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Gold at the end of the rainbow: sharing LBGTQ+ history

Dame Ethel Smyth, a pioneering historical LGBT figure
Activist Dame Ethel Smyth (1858 – 1944) Surrey History Centre, Lewis Orchard Collection

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Gold at the end of the rainbow: sharing LBGTQ+ history Activist Dame Ethel Smyth (1858 – 1944) Surrey History Centre, Lewis Orchard Collection 27/02/2018 We take a look at four pioneering historical LGBTQ+ figures: Dame Ethel Smyth, Alan Turing, Mark …

RSA Heritage Index reveals the UK’s heritage hotspots

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St Grwst Church, Conwy.

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RSA Heritage Index reveals the UK’s heritage hotspots St Grwst Church, Conwy. 14/10/2020 The 2020 report highlights the UK’s best areas for heritage and puts forward the case for heritage as a means of recovery in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) …

Bees, blossom and biodiversity: supporting wildlife in your garden

A bee sits on a flower
Choosing the right flowers for your garden can be a real help for bees

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Bees, blossom and biodiversity: supporting wildlife in your garden Choosing the right flowers for your garden can be a real help for bees 21/05/2018 It's World Biodiversity Day, the perfect opportunity to explore how you can use your garden to support …

LGBTQ+ histories: where do you feel safe to be yourself?

Liz Ellis, Cynghorydd Polisi Cymunedau ac Amrywiaeth CDL  
Liz Ellis, Cynghorydd Polisi Cymunedau ac Amrywiaeth CDL  

Blogs

LGBTQ+ histories: where do you feel safe to be yourself? Liz Ellis, Cynghorydd Polisi Cymunedau ac Amrywiaeth CDL   05/02/2018 Liz Ellis, HLF Policy Advisor Communities and Diversity Liz Ellis explains that feeling safe to be ourselves wherever we live, …

Kickstarting careers and diversifying the heritage sector

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Photo: Windsor Fellowship

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Kickstarting careers and diversifying the heritage sector Photo: Windsor Fellowship 31/08/2021 We’re providing opportunities for young people to advance their careers in the heritage sector through our traineeships and internships. We recognise that the …

Unmissable openings this autumn

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Stories

Unmissable openings this autumn 13/09/2019 Wherever you live - or whatever you enjoy doing - this autumn sees an exciting array of National Lottery-funded attractions opening across the country. Kresen Kernow, Cornwall, opened 7 September   From pirates …

Discover fascinating heritage on display for first time

A crocodile skull in a display cabinet
160-million-year-old crocodile skull. Credit: Bath Royal

Stories

Discover fascinating heritage on display for first time 160-million-year-old crocodile skull. Credit: Bath Royal 24/08/2021 An unseen Turner painting is among a range of heritage objects to go on display for the first time thanks to National Lottery …

15-Minute Heritage grant programme for local heritage in Wales re-opens

One of last year’s grantees: Tin Shed Theatre company
One of last year’s grantees: Tin Shed Theatre company

Stories

15-Minute Heritage grant programme for local heritage in Wales re-opens One of last year’s grantees: Tin Shed Theatre company 10/08/2021 Communities across Wales can now apply for grants between £3,000 and £10,000 to help celebrate local heritage. We’ve …

National Lottery Awards shortlist announced

National Lottery Awards shortlist announced. Which gets your vote?

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National Lottery Awards shortlist announced 24/07/2019 Nominations have been drawn from the past quarter of a century to celebrate The National Lottery’s 25th Birthday. Since 1994, £40billion from The National Lottery has gone to good causes, helping to …

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