We’re looking for five new committee members to help us create lasting and positive change for people and communities in the Midlands & East.

Take a look at how the museum opened up its collections and worked closely with the community.

The transformation – part funded by £16.5m from the Heritage Fund – has made the museum greener and increased gallery space by 35%.

If you need inspiration for your heritage project idea, our team in the Midlands & East has set out to answer: ‘what exactly is heritage?’

To celebrate two years of Digital Skills for Heritage, we spoke to grantees about how it has benefited their organisations.

Lucy Crompton-Reid, Wikimedia UK Chief Executive, tells us how to inspire and engage digital volunteers.

Meet some of the people working on the campaign and hear how we'll champion collections that are inclusive, evolving and sustainable. Want to know more? Explore our Dynamic Collections hub

We expect all projects to meet our refocused priorities, designed to help the sector adapt and thrive again after the pandemic.

Since we were established in 1994, we have invested £8.3billion in more than 49,000 projects across the UK. This includes money raised by National Lottery players and - more recently - funding we've distributed on behalf of governments across the UK. Watch our video to explore the positive and