Projects we’ve funded

The archive project engaged new audiences with social heritage in Slough, especially those from South Asian communities.

The Wildwatch project encouraged local people and visitors alike to map and record the wildlife that is hopping, buzzing and flying all over this area of outstanding natural beauty.

This is a volunteer-led project focused on restoring a derelict section of the historic Monmouthshire and Brecon canal in Cymbran.

Sheffield’s long association with industry and trades is epitomised at the important site of Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet. The site has been restored to its former glory with improved interactive interpretation to share its fascinating story more widely.

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

The World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre (WCEC) at the British Museum was launched in 2014 to help the museum care for the most fragile parts of its collections.

A Havant stream rich in local history was the focus of a local community project with outdoor activities, leisure and educational events.

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.

St John’s Notting Hill have fully restored their organ whilst engaging their community in a programme of activities.

Volunteers of all ages found out about Huddersfield’s sporting history during the First World War, producing a website, town trails, an exhibition, a book and new resources for primary schools.

A conservation and community project for Peterborough Cathedral, the oldest and largest building in the city.

The Dyfi 360 observatory gives people the opportunity to learn about and observe nature up close.