Projects
Restoring stained glass windows, mullions and masonry at St Leonard's Balderstone
Bringing historic stained glass windows back to life and associated mullions and masonry of Grade II Listed Church.
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Churchyard heritage walk at St Matthew's Churchyard
Projects
Restoring St Matthew's churchyard restoration uncovers family history
Our grant helped to restore the churchyard of St Matthew's Church in Lightcliffe.
Volunteers in the reedbed at Blacktoft Sands
Projects
Saving Marshlands: Wetland Heritage and Wildlife
Improving the management of important marshlands in East Riding through volunteer training and traditional conservation to connect people with natural heritage.
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Out and Proud Histories in Greater Manchester
The Out and Proud project explores and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) histories and heritage across Greater Manchester using digital technologies.
Interactive history sessions at Scruton Station
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Scruton station heritage and educational programme
Restored Victorian Railway station brought to life through vibrant education programme and improved interpretation to connect with local communities.
L8 members visiting the exhibition
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Discovering Black heritage in Toxteth, Liverpool
The L8 Untold Project will engage volunteers in uncovering and recording hidden histories of Britain’s oldest Black community.
Participants looking at objects as part of the Great War to Race Riots
Projects
Great War to Race Riots - Black Servicemen's struggle to survive at home and abroad
The Great War to Race Riots project focused on Liverpool's Black history from the end of the First World War to the 1919 Toxteth race riots.
Brown long eared bat Tom Marshall
Projects
East Cleveland Batscape
Three of the eight species of bats present and breeding in East Cleveland are rare and of national conservation importance.
A launch event for Celebrate Cumbria
Projects
Celebrating Cumbria’s LGBT history
The Celebrate project will collect memories, stories, photographs and objects in order to explore the heritage of LGBT communities in Cumbria.
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Accessible wildlife hide helps everyone encounter nature
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) championed Washington’s natural landscape through the creation of an accessible, environmentally conscious nature hide.
Volunteers learning new skills at the Washburn Heritage centre
Projects
Life and death in the Washburn Valley
The history of Fewston Churchyard will be researched to reveal the roots of the local community.
Part of the William Butterfield painted ceilings
Projects
Restoration of William Butterfield painted ceilings in St Bridget's Church
The restoration of painted ceilings at St Bridget's Parish Church in Brigham, Cumbria – a Grade I listed church and part of an active Anglican parish.