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Waves of volunteers protect North East coastal heritage A Little tern says hello to a Coast Care volunteer Northumberland Coast AONB 17/02/2016 From sea rescue to tackling antisocial behaviour, volunteers up and down the North East coast are getting …

Worcester Yeomanry to commemorate the centenary of the battles of Qatia and Oghratina A young museum visitor adds to the poppy wall of remembrance at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum 15/02/2016 At 11.00am, the Worcestershire Yeomanry will commemorate …

Putting the heart in heritage Derek and Louise at the HLF-supported Glasgow Film Theatre 14/02/2016 Much-loved parks, landmarks and historic sites have been saved by HLF grants across the country – and, as we find out this Valentine’s Day, played Cupid in …

Wildfowl and Wetland Trust to tell story of Sir Peter Scott thanks to National Lottery Sir Peter Scott at Slimbridge. WWT 10/02/2016 Sir Peter's home at Slimbridge Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire was the site of the BBC’s first-ever natural history …

Celebrating the legacy of conservationist Sir Peter Scott Sir Peter Scott at Slimbridge Wetland Centre WWT 10/02/2016 The fascinating story of conservationist Sir Peter Scott will be told thanks to National Lottery investment of £4.4million for a £6m …

Home of Wordsworth’s golden decade to be transformed in time for 250th birthday Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum provide great opportunities for learning Wordsworth Trust 03/02/2016 The Wordsworth Museum’s world-class collection will be …

National Lottery gold for poet William Wordsworth’s home The gardens and woodlands surrounding Town End will be opened up for people to enjoy. Wordsworth Trust 03/02/2016 It is good news for Grasmere in the Lake District with the Wordsworth Trust being …

Young people invade the Isle of Man to discover Cumbria’s Viking legacy Drawing by project participant John Lake from the Studio Theatre West 01/02/2016 Members of Prism Arts Studio Theatre West will research their Cumbrian Viking legacy, which …

Sunderland scoops cash for city’s culture The Fire Station in Sunderland has been awarded an HLF grant of £2.5m. The Sunderland Music, Arts and Culture Trust 02/02/2016 An Edwardian fire station and a 14th-century castle are sharing a £5.4million boost …