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Young people get a taste of the past 22/03/2011 The programme has been a collaboration between the City of Edinburgh Council, Edinburgh World Heritage, Telford College, and the Citadel and Junction youth centres.  Over five weeks the group of 12 young …

Glasgow's latest attraction will be open in June 2011 22/03/2011 The opening for the new home for Glasgow’s collection of transport and technology will be at 10am on Tuesday, 21 June 2011. The Tall Ship Glenlee which will be berthed alongside the museum …

‘Grandfather of modern trains’ to be restored 22/03/2011 As the first train to be powered by petrol electric engine, the York built 1903 ‘autocar’ is the forerunner of today’s modern trains. The four-year volunteer-led project, to be run by the NER 1903 …

£2million spring boost for London’s diverse heritage 18/03/2011 The restoration of a precious chapel in Havering – once the heart of its community and in continuous use for nearly 200 years; the heritage and stories of East End communities living on the …

Steam locomotive heritage lives on the Strathspey line 21/03/2011 Things could have been very different for No 46512 which was retired from BR service in 1967 and sent to Woodham’s scrapyard in South Wales for cutting up. Fortunately, the yard owner had …

Have your say 10/03/2011 What matters to you about the heritage of Cardiff and the Valleys? The castles and historic landmarks? Perhaps it’s the parks? Or maybe it’s the area’s rich industrial and multi-cultural history? With a massive £300million annual …

Consulting in Swansea 07/03/2011 What matters to you about Swansea’s heritage? The city’s parks? Perhaps it’s the football club? Or maybe it’s Swansea’s famous ship, Olga? With a massive £300million annual awards budget, to allocate from 2013 to 2019, the …

£2million Lottery windfall for Stockton’s heritage 16/03/2011 Through both these grants, the local community and visitors will have a greater opportunity to experience the rich heritage of Stockton. The economic and wider community impact of the awards …

Ouseburn Park's visitor centre officially opened 25/02/2011 The building will be home to Newcastle City Council staff working in Ouseburn Parks including the Park Manager, Information Officer, Rangers and Education and Interpretation Officer. An …

Heritage Lottery Fund marks £500million awarded to the North West 24/02/2011 This has translated into nearly £173million invested in historic buildings and monuments, £150million to museums, libraries and collections and funding for over 90 projects to …