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How to make recruitment fair and open to all

Four young people chatting and looking at a display of a small historical model settlement

Curating for Change Fellows at the Museum of London. Credit: Museum of London

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16/03/2023

How to make recruitment fair and open to all Curating for Change Fellows at the Museum of London. Credit: Museum of London 16/03/2023 Curating for Change – the National Lottery-funded work placement programme for D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent …

Trees Call to Action Fund

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Trees Call to Action Fund In support of the England Trees Action Plan, this fund will build capacity in organisations and partnerships to deliver projects regionally and nationally over the next three years. Page last updated: 11 March 2022. Important The …

Britain’s last major bell foundry saved

Taylor Bell Foundry Loughborough - row of bells created by the foundry

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19/12/2020

Britain’s last major bell foundry saved 19/12/2020 The restoration of Loughborough Bellfoundry, thanks to £3.45million National Lottery funding, means the bells can continue to ring out for years to come. Iconic foundry Since 1859, Loughborough …

Free entry and special offers at hundreds of heritage places this spring

Children and adults take part in traditional heritage crafts

Ulster Folk Museum is offering free entry on 25 and 26 March

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13/03/2023

Free entry and special offers at hundreds of heritage places this spring Ulster Folk Museum is offering free entry on 25 and 26 March 13/03/2023 From 18-26 March, for National Lottery Open Week, heritage venues across the UK are running special offers for …

15-Minute Heritage Grants (Round 2)

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15-Minute Heritage Grants (Round 2) Grants of between £3,000 and £10,000 for capital projects in Wales that will encourage engagement with local heritage. Page last updated: 8 October 2021 Important 15-Minute Heritage Grants (Round 2) is no longer …

Local Places for Nature – Breaking Barriers 2021

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Local Places for Nature – Breaking Barriers 2021 A revenue-only grant scheme to help excluded and disadvantaged communities to connect with nature in Wales. Page last updated 12 October 2021 Important Local Places for Nature ‒ Breaking Barriers is no …

Community Woodlands

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Community Woodlands A capital grant scheme intended to restore, create, connect and manage woodlands in Wales. Page last updated: 4 March 2022 Important The Community Woodlands scheme is no longer accepting applications. Explore our available funding …

Museum of Oxford wins Sustainable Project of the Year

Art installation at the Queering Spires exhibition

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22/09/2020

Museum of Oxford wins Sustainable Project of the Year Art installation at the Queering Spires exhibition 22/09/2020 Queering Spires exhibition honoured for its commitment to sustainability at the Museums + Heritage Awards. The Museum of Oxford is …

Lottery grant to rescue England’s highest listed Lido

Saltdean Lido in its 1930s heyday

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21/02/2015

Lottery grant to rescue England’s highest listed Lido Saltdean Lido in its 1930s heyday 21/02/2015 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced initial funding to help restore and reopen to the public Saltdean Lido, England’s only Grade II* listed …

Wales is Proud: a look into a national LGBTQ+ collection

A person standing in front of a glass display of pride flags, t-shirts, leaflets and other memorabilia in a glass case

Mark Etheridge, Curator of LGBTQ+ History in front of 'Wales is… Proud' display.

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22/02/2023

Wales is Proud: a look into a national LGBTQ+ collection Mark Etheridge, Curator of LGBTQ+ History in front of 'Wales is… Proud' display. 22/02/2023 Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales is actively collecting objects, documents, photographs and oral histories …

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