Projects we’ve funded

A city-wide project celebrated the extraordinary life of activist Edward Rushton as part of DaDaFest International 2014.

Dartmouth Park has been transformed as part of a project run by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.

The Wordsworth Trust will co-ordinate the transformation of the literary heritage site at Dove Cottage in the Lake District.

Led by Liberal Judaism, this project recorded and showcased Jewish LGBTQ+ history from the 1950s to today.

A group of young people researched the personal stories of families who worked in the local torpedo factory during the First World War.

A cluster of primary schools and a secondary academy were involved in this project learning about the First World War.

Previously neglected parts of the landscape were revitalised and landowner and public support transformed thanks to the Blue Remembered Hills project.

Young people from Fareham researched and curated an exhibition exploring the relationship between technology and teenagers since the 1960s.

Orkney Islands Council carried out an extensive programme of work to preserve and enhance the unique character of the area, helping to promote economic growth through investment in the built heritage.

The Parish Church Council (PCC) carried out an ambitious programme of repairs and activities that created space for more people to use St Andrew's church and learn about its history.

Through a series of new exhibitions, The Road Ahead project retold the story of British motor manufacturing and its importance to the people of the West Midlands.

Thirty years after the 1984-5 miners' strike, North Staffs Miners’ Wives Action Group collected and shared the memories of local people.