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Bringing England’s species Back from the Brink of extinction

Field Cricket nymph basking at burrow entrance to promote moulting
Field Cricket (Gryllus campestris) nymph basking at burrow entrance to promote moulting. Sussex, UK. April

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Bringing England’s species Back from the Brink of extinction Field Cricket (Gryllus campestris) nymph basking at burrow entrance to promote moulting. Sussex, UK. April 13/02/2022 As Back from the Brink draws to a close, we look at how this game-changing …

Community at heart of Silverburn Flax Mill revival

Exterior view of Silverburn Flax Mill

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Community at heart of Silverburn Flax Mill revival 11/02/2022 The much-loved mill is at the centre of a five-year project, set to receive £3.47million from the Heritage Fund. A derelict mill near Leven in Fife is to be brought back to life thanks to …

Conserving stories of Northern Ireland’s LGBTQ+ heritage

Richard O'Leary

Stories

Conserving stories of Northern Ireland’s LGBTQ+ heritage 01/02/2021 Richard O'Leary, project co-ordinator for The Troubles I’ve Seen, tells us how the project is going, how it has adapted during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers some advice. …

Open up your heritage to new visitors during National Lottery Open Week 2022

Adult and child entering historic building.
Powys Castle is offering free entry to National Lottery players. © National Trust Images/Megan Tayl

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Open up your heritage to new visitors during National Lottery Open Week 2022 Powys Castle is offering free entry to National Lottery players. © National Trust Images/Megan Tayl 26/01/2022 Has your project received National Lottery funding? Sign up to …

How we're funding parks projects

A family playing instruments
Enjoying a Ukelele Sing-along in Pearson Park, Hull

Stories

How we're funding parks projects Enjoying a Ukelele Sing-along in Pearson Park, Hull 28/10/2021 We take a look at three thriving parks which are doing their bit for nature – and people.   It’s a great time to apply for funding for your parks projects …

Saving LGBTQ+ stories before they are lost forever

Pride march 1974
Pride march, 1974. Credit: Wikimedia

Stories

Saving LGBTQ+ stories before they are lost forever Pride march, 1974. Credit: Wikimedia 01/02/2022 A new Heritage Fund project might be the last chance to capture the experiences of LGBTQ+ people in Manchester who remember life before the Sexual Offences …

Recognising access in its many forms

Elderly woman using wheelchair in garden, smiling with tea and biscuit
Wilderness project

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Recognising access in its many forms Wilderness project 09/12/2020 Jonathan Mace and Heather Brown reflect on how their National Lottery funded heritage projects consider a variety of access needs. Page last updated: 12 July 2022 Tell us about your …

'Trailblazing' projects to boost digital volunteering and leadership

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Heritage Trust Network trustee Minder Kaur Athwal. Credit: Sarah Hayes

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'Trailblazing' projects to boost digital volunteering and leadership Heritage Trust Network trustee Minder Kaur Athwal. Credit: Sarah Hayes 25/11/2021 National Lottery funding awarded to 17 volunteering projects as digital leadership programme returns. …

Access to culture for disabled people: changing attitudes

Richard Kramer photo portrait

Blogs

Access to culture for disabled people: changing attitudes 18/11/2020 Richard Kramer, CEO of disability charity Sense Richard Kramer, CEO of disability charity Sense, tells us how changing attitudes about disability through culture improves life for …

In conversation with Race Council Cymru founder, Uzo Iwobi OBE

Uzo Iwobi OBE

Stories

In conversation with Race Council Cymru founder, Uzo Iwobi OBE 30/10/2020 In this video conversation, Uzo Iwobi shares her journey to becoming a Black leader in Wales, and discusses how Black heritage is celebrated within the country. Page last updated: …

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