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Reawakening Dover's Maison Dieu

Intricate ceiling by William Burges at Cannaught Hall at Maison Dieu Dover.
The Connaught Hall with its intricate ceiling by William Burges. Credit: Maison Dieu.

Projects

… time in its 800-year history. Saints, sinners, mayors and monarchs; the Maison Dieu has hosted them all since its … for the Royal Navy, supplying ship’s biscuit, salt meat and beer, as well as Dover Town Hall and a much-loved events … Dieu has been transformed into a resilient cultural venue, now open to the community on a permanent basis for the first …

Kick the Dust Norfolk Journeys: helping young people into work

A person wearing a mask touches a creative display of glass jars
Getting work experience curating the 'Museum in a Jar' exhibition

Blogs

… participants in Kick the Dust Norfolk Journeys, Renaisi and the Centre for Youth Impact Discover how a … is helping young people to develop crucial skills and secure employment. Page last updated: 5 July 2022 … be too scared to even think about.”  Another said: “Now, about five months into my journey with them, I have a …

The Woodland Investment Grant (round six)

A stream surrounded by trees with autumn leaves

Programme

… (round six) A grant scheme intended to create, restore and enhance woodlands in Wales, as part of the Welsh … to £250,000? If you answered yes to these questions, then The Woodland Investment Grant (TWIG) scheme is for you. … project I have planned how to acknowledge my grant You’re now ready to proceed to apply via our online service . Please …

Moor than meets the eye

Dartmoor Landscape Partnership

News

… conserve its wildlife, improve understanding of the moor and develop and share the skills to look after it for generations to … appreciate and enjoy the cultural and natural environment now to develop projects and skills to conserve and sustain …

Back to Black: celebrating heavy metal heritage

Kate Andrews
Kate Andrews, Home of Metal Project Manager

Blogs

… part of Britain’s heritage. Known for their crushing riffs and colourful frontman Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath are … Priest t-shirt at the back of the wardrobe? Let us know and help us explore the archive for a fascinating social … of volunteers to support the upcoming project running from now until March 2017. There will be lots of exciting …

From dung collecting to buying the world’s most expensive diamond

Dyddiaduron Richard Burton
Dyddiaduron Richard Burton Archifau Richard Burton, Prifysgol Abertawe

News

… come to mind when thinking of Port Talbot born film star and heartthrob, Richard Burton. But he was also a prolific writer and diarist, recording his private thoughts from the age of fourteen. Now, thanks to National Lottery players, young people in Port …

Digital Skills for Heritage receives funding boost

Josie Fraser

Blogs

… Skills for Heritage is designed to raise digital skills and confidence across the whole UK heritage sector. So far, … working in heritage through online training, workshops and other activities . This has included representatives from … on behalf of DCMS. Applications to the fund are open now. Kickstart your recovery with grants from £10,000 up to …

Heritage Lottery Fund awards £2.5million to the Landmark Trust to rescue rare medieval site

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Golygfa allanol Llwyn Celyn Landmark Trust

News

… year. The grant will enable the Landmark Trust to save and restore the main house to create self-catering holiday … appeal by the Landmark Trust’s supporters. The appeal is now 91% funded, but £385,000 still needs to be raised by … Keay, Director of the Landmark Trust]"If no one intervenes then these rare buildings not only disappear forever from our …

Digital Skills for Heritage – meeting the coronavirus (COVID-19) challenge

Josie Fraser

Blogs

… how we will help organisations face the current crisis and beyond through our digital skills initiative.   We …  has made the need for organisations to understand and make use of digital more pressing than ever before.   … all organisations who work in heritage to register now for   the Digital Attitudes and Skills for Heritage …

Pearson Park secures Heritage Lottery Fund support

Pearson Park in Hull City

News

… 07/07/2014 It was announced today that Hull City Council and the Pearson Park Trust have received initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the Big Lottery Fund for Pearson Park. The project aims … 2014: Renaissance to Risk? Report has revealed they are now at serious risk of rapid decline and even being sold off …

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