News Capacity-building grants for environmental charities in Wales We have teamed up with the Welsh Government to offer grants between £5,000–£100,000 to pay for business skills training for Welsh environmental non-governmental organisations (eNGOs). 23/11/2020
Troubles exhibition at the Ulster Museum, Belfast News £1m Shared History Fund to mark Centenary of Northern Ireland New fund opening today will support organisations seeking to mark the history of the Northern Ireland Centenary in 2021. 19/11/2020
Campfire discussions at Clynfyw News Community heritage grants deliver wellbeing boost in Wales Our 15-Minute Heritage programme to support mental and physical wellbeing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has awarded grants to 84 projects across Wales. 20/11/2020
Blogs Disability History Month: changing attitudes Richard Kramer, CEO of disability charity Sense, tells us how changing attitudes about disability through culture improves life for everyone. 18/11/2020
Back to Life online exhibition News Bringing heritage to your doorstep With England back in lockdown and many parts of the UK under tighter restrictions, we have gathered some of our favourite heritage activities to enjoy at home. 16/11/2020
News More than £9million Culture Recovery Fund grants awarded in second round of emergency funding 80 organisations in England have received a share of £9m in the second round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage. 07/11/2020
Blogs We're backing the heritage sector to adapt and thrive again Eight months into the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, the outlook for our health and our economy remains deeply uncertain. A steady rise in the rate of infections, resulting in national and local lockdowns, means that the path to recovery in the heritage sector – in common with so many aspects of our 04/11/2020
Stories Black History Month: in conversation with Race Council Cymru founder, Uzo Iwobi OBE In this video conversation, Uzo Iwobi shares her journey to becoming a Black leader in Wales, and discusses how Black heritage is celebrated within the country.
Exploring Trinidad and Tobago's natural heritage at Fort George, Port of Spain. Blogs Black History Month: breaking down barriers to nature for young Black people Throughout my life, telling people my aspirations to have a career in wildlife conservation has often been met with surprise and disbelief. 29/10/2020
News £5.5m Heritage Recovery Fund Northern Ireland launches today The new fund will help organisations and individuals in the Northern Ireland heritage sector to recover from the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. 28/10/2020
Credit: Delvin Photo Ltd News Year of Young People evaluation: young people rise to the challenge 28/10/2020
News Mapping Scotland's accused witches through Open Data This Halloween, we discover how Open Data helped connect the public to some of history’s most misrepresented women. 27/10/2020
News Organisations sought to deliver digital skills projects Funding available to innovative organisations that can help us support digital development in the heritage sector. 22/10/2020
Stories Historic Town Hall given National Lottery funding boost The wonderful Rochdale Town Hall has been given the green light for a much-anticipated revamp, thanks to £8.3million of National Lottery funding.
Blogs Mukesh Sharma: my passion for heritage My experience After studying Engineering at University I found my vocation in the travel industry. Since 1982, I have been Managing Director of both a family travel business and Northern Ireland’s largest corporate travel company. In between, in the 90s, I had an opportunity to work with Delta 16/10/2020
News Help for heritage organisations to build better businesses In our Strategic Funding Framework we made a commitment to support heritage organisations to be more robust, enterprising and forward looking. As the sector battles to weather the coronavirus (COVID-19) storm, that support is more important than ever. We have invested just over £4million in business 15/10/2020
