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Taryn Nixon OBE

Taryn Nixon profile photo

People

… Taryn Nixon OBE Role Trustee and Chair of the England, London & South Committee Taryn Nixon is an archaeologist and heritage management adviser. She chairs the Heritage … the Hong Kong Government Archaeological Survey, and she now runs her own heritage management consultancy. Taryn was …

Changing lives: TOWIE helps Jessica bag a career

Jessica Starns stands outside the grand British Museum building, smiling

Stories

… funded project for young people gave Jessica the skills and confidence she needed to overcome setbacks and break into … still struggling to find employment in her chosen field. Then a National Lottery funded project for young people … meets once a month, and has been doing so for four years now. On top of running this group, she took on a number of …

Cromford Mills – making industrial heritage safe

Arkwright Society chief executive Sarah McLeod
Arkwright Society Chief Executive Sarah McLeod

Blogs

… Executive Sarah McLeod reveals how her team battled paint and poisons to turn Cromford Mills into a cultural centre and … had been used as a brewery, laundry and cheese warehouse – then, from 1920 until its abandonment in 1979, it functioned … Phase one works were finally completed in June 2014. It is now hoped that the techniques used could be applied to other …

Equality Scheme for HLF Northern Ireland

Publications

… due regard to the need to promote equality of opportunity and regard to the desirability of promoting good relations … an action plan to promote equality of opportunity and good relations in Northern Ireland. The objective of this … will seek to address any inequalities identified. We are now consulting on our new Equality Action Plan please see the …

Subsidy control

Publications

… may be considered to be subsidies. We are a public body and the largest funder for the UK’s heritage. As The National … the UK If our funding meets all four key characteristics , then it will be a subsidy. For a subsidy to be permitted it … that focuses on conserving and valuing heritage for now and the future, supporting nature recovery and …

Bells and pipes at St Andrew's, Epworth

The 1937 Coronation Bell (tenor) at St Andrew's Church, Epworth
The 1937 Coronation Bell (tenor) at St Andrew's Church, Epworth

News

… Bells and pipes at St Andrew's, Epworth The 1937 Coronation Bell … were installed approximately 80 years ago and they are now showing signs of distress as work on the wheels is an … condition when a major restoration was undertaken. It will then be in a sound condition for many years to come and will …

Memories of Korea

Veteran John Bowler being interviewed
Veteran John Bowler being interviewed

News

… of Korean War veterans, we hear the story of veteran and Military Cross recipient John Bowler. Legasee Educational … into static trench warfare like the First World War. Now 82, John Bowler found himself in the 1st Bn The Welch … way, they were the enemy and as long as the enemy was dead then that was absolutely fine. It’s the live enemy that would …

How to protect bees, butterflies and bugs this summer

Mary Jackson, project manager
Mary Jackson, PolliProject Manager

Blogs

… How to protect bees, butterflies and bugs this summer Mary Jackson, PolliProject Manager … honey bees and other insects they could spot. They then uploaded this information to the OPAL website where it was analysed. This information can now be found on the Polli:Nation website . [quote]“This …

New conversations across generations

Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser Communities and Diversity
Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser Communities and Diversity

Blogs

… across generations Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser Communities and Diversity 18/07/2016 Liz Ellis,  Policy Adviser … comments. For anyone who missed it you can catch up online now. As promised, this month I’m exploring two great projects … older people… we were shy at the beginning of today, but then we just cranked up and just started talking to them.” …

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