In just four years, Blyth Tall Ship grew from a germ of an idea and a patch of derelict quayside land, to an inspiring start-up business supporting boatbuilding skills.

A community archaeology project in the village of Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside.

The Museum of the History of Science in Oxford illuminated the astonishing history of globe-making for thousands of children and families.

Volunteers investigated the impact of the First World War on the people of Leicester and shared their research through exhibitions, school workshops and online.

Secondary school pupils conducted oral history interviews with former tenement residents and recent asylum seekers in Glasgow, bringing different generations and communities together.

The memories and life stories of the people who built and defined the character of London's Chinatown were captured and shared with younger generations.

Painshill Park Trust returned a breathtaking crystal cave to its 18th-century glory.

Protection of the marine environment received a huge boost along the South East England coastline.

Disadvantaged 16-25 year olds took part in a successful training programme in dry stone walling across the North East.

West Berkshire Council and Newbury Community Resource Centre worked with local people to revive the fortunes of a neglected river.

The Hadhari project recorded memories from a local African-Caribbean care group in Derby, which were at risk of being lost forever.

The project focused on the exploration of maps and local archive material to illustrate the inter-generational journeys of people, from different cultural backgrounds and communities, who now live in Fareham.