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'Go Toads!' Community Project

Volunteers collect toads in buckets to carry safely across roads
Volunteers collect toads in buckets to carry safely across roads Paul Cooper

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… £9400 Volunteers helped migrating toads cross busy roads and raised awareness of declining toad numbers. Common toads … 68% over the past 30 years, largely due to loss of habitat and crossing dangerous roads during migration to their … a national citizen science survey. The toad patrols are now run by the local community, self-sufficient with …

Building wildlife career opportunities in south west England

Keeley at Wiltshire Wildlife Trust site, The Firs
Keeley at Wiltshire Wildlife Trust site, The Firs

Projects

… Trusts. A collaboration between Devon, Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset Wildlife Trusts, the three-year project … West conservation sector. Targeting 16 to 25 year olds and people facing challenges like unemployment, redundancy or … Keeley Hampton, a former Community Engagement Trainee who now works as Wellbeing Project Officer at Wiltshire Wildlife …

Seeing our History: Living with Sight Loss in Edwardian Edinburgh and Lothians

Woman with microphone

Projects

… our History: Living with Sight Loss in Edwardian Edinburgh and Lothians Our Heritage Date awarded 28/04/2014 Location … Seeing Our History uncovered the life histories of blind and partially sighted people living in the Edinburgh area … for Edinburgh, Lothians and the Scottish Borders which is now held at the archive in its original and digitised form. …

The Staffordshire Hoard Gallery

The Staffordshire Hoard Gallery with objects on display in glass cases
Inside the Staffordshire Hoard Gallery Birmingham Museums Trust

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… unprecedented. A temporary display at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery attracted more than half a million visitors … The new permanent gallery created at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery means that hundreds of items from the 3,500 pieces of Anglo Saxon treasure can now been viewed in optimum conditions.  The refurbished …

HLF London welcomes new chair and members to committee

Blondel Cluff

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… HLF London welcomes new chair and members to committee 01/04/2014 As Chief Executive of the … of Soho, but grew up mostly in the Lake District and now lives in Hackney. She read history at Balliol College, … starting with Bruce Castle Museum, Tottenham (1986-2001), then moving to the Commonwealth Institute. From 1994-1997, …

Temporary exhibition presenting the history of the Chinese community in Chinatown 1960 to present

Young people engage in the exhibition and listen to the interviews on a headset
A youth group visits the exhibition on Chinatown's heritage

Projects

… project resulted in an exhibition to explore, celebrate and understand the heritage of the Chinese community in … was in danger of being lost, forgotten, misremembered and misunderstood. London-based charity China Exchange … got to know the background and history of Chinatown. Now I can pass that knowledge on to our next generation. …

Doncaster and the Great War project given Heritage Lottery Fund support

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… Doncaster and the Great War project given Heritage Lottery Fund support … has been awarded to help Doncaster Council’s Museums and Libraries services progress their plans to apply for a … Having been awarded a first-round pass, the project now has up to two years to submit fully developed proposals …

HLF gives home of iconic First World War poet a major boost

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… World War poet a major boost 16/11/2012 Plans to conserve and develop Yr Ysgwrn, the home of the iconic First World … War Welsh language poet known as Hedd Wyn, into a museum and interpretation centre have been given a major boost … and cultural features in an exciting and appealing way. We now look forward to the exciting challenge that lies ahead." …

HLF makes history happen at St Fagans with £11.5million investment

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… tell the stories of human life in Wales over 200,000 years and more. The project, Creu Hanes - Making History aims to … of people over 200,000 years that made Wales as we know it now. It will aim to provoke debate about how our identity … us tell the story of Wales in one place. St Fagans will then act as a gateway to other heritage attractions across …

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