Children/families

Hundreds of local people took part in a community archaeology project at Polesworth Abbey, near Tamworth.

The Hastings local community came together to help restore and transform the historic Hastings Pier.

Public interest in the Staffordshire Hoard has been unprecedented. A temporary display at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery attracted more than half a million visitors in 12 months.

There is logic in the belief that if you equip children with the skills, knowledge and passion for the natural world, they will become its guardians as they grow up.

Families are now able to step back into the world of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s children at Osborne on the Isle of Wight.

The Norris Museum, home to a treasured collection of artefacts relating to the history of Huntingdonshire, has been restored.

This volunteer-focused project produced a guide to encourage diverse ethnic communities from urban centres to visit the South Downs.

During the Second World War thousands of women joined the Women's Land Army to help the war effort and replace men who had joined the armed forces. This 18-month project enabled local people to discover one part of this story near Newcastle.

Emily Inspires! pays tribute to the legacy of Emily Wilding Davison, who was buried at Morpeth after falling under the hooves of the King's horse at the Epsom Derby in June 1913 - a moment that changed history.

The community of Treuddyn, Flintshire worked on a project celebrating the ninetieth anniversary of Urdd Gobaith Cymru, Wales' largest youth organisation.

From spinning tops to football tops was a 12-week programme delivered in partnership with the grant holder Mini Millers and Rotherham United Community Sports Trust.

This unique historic attraction gives visitors an opportunity to see how ordinary people lived in 19th-century Birmingham.