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Community heritage grants deliver wellbeing boost in Wales Campfire discussions at Clynfyw 20/11/2020 Our 15-Minute Heritage programme to support mental and physical wellbeing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has awarded grants to 84 projects …

Morley and the Home Front 12/02/2014 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, the project will focus on the home front and how the onset of the Great War had significant impact on local life. Rachael Kennedy, Town Events Manager is …

North East Women and the 1984 miners' strike oral history project wins support 11/11/2013 The project will involve recording the stories and anecdotes of the women involved in the strike. These recordings will be accessible to the public through archives …

Government fund provides crucial lifeline for England's heritage 09/10/2020 433 organisations in England have received a share of £67million in the first round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage. The grants – which range from £10,000 to …

Alexandra Palace saved from risk of closure thanks to £2.9million grant 11/12/2020 London landmark is on the ‘route to recovery’ as government emergency funding for culture hits £1billion. ‘Ally Pally’, the iconic venue built in 1873 as the ‘People’s …

Helping to uncover First World War histories 19/11/2013 National Historic Ships UK project will tell of the vital wartime role of 60 surviving vessels ranging from humble barges and fishing boats to powerful fighting ships ‘Blinded by War’ project will …

Legendary broadcaster Roger Hill to feature in Liverpool punk documentary 09/10/2013 In 2012, director, Matthew Fox was granted access to the diaries – an estimated two million, handwritten words – spanning more than 40 years of Hill’s life. This personal …