Children and young people

Inspired by TV series Peaky Blinders, young people used drama to explore the heritage of gang culture from Victorian times to the modern day.

Young drama enthusiasts formed the Eden Court Collective, a theatre company that set out to explore and share the untold stories of warfare.

The Friends of Judy Woods and JAMES (Joint Activities and Motor Education Services) worked together to open up natural heritage to local young people through a new digital heritage trail.

Beat Routes enabled young people to discover the history of recording music in the 20th century, experimenting and recording with pre-digital technology.

South West Youth Parliament members took part in a project to learn about people who campaigned for change in their communities and in politics.

School pupils explored Birmingham archives to discover more about how protesters helped win women the vote.

Young people researched 50 years of Caribbean music and culture in Bristol and shared their findings via radio, film and online.

The Routes and Rhythm project was created by a group of young people who wanted to know more about their cultural heritage through the history of music.

The Right Track allowed young people to come together in a range of exciting outdoor activities whilst exploring the importance of railway and mining heritage in the North East.

A group of young volunteers worked with local people to preserve the heritage of North Tyneside's beach resorts.

Inspired by the archives held at the Lincolnshire Museum of Life, young people explored Lincoln’s history to develop a radio play about life in the First World War.

A project devised by a group of 25 young people after the old Horse Chestnut tree in the grounds of their community centre was felled.