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Online accessibility in action through Paralympic heritage and St Fagans’ secret garden

School children look at a big screen showing objects in a virtual museum.
School children exploring the National Paralympic Heritage Trust’s Global Virtual Museum. Credit: National Paralympic Heritage Trust.

Stories

… Online accessibility in action through Paralympic heritage and St Fagans’ secret garden School children exploring the … two organisations we’ve funded are embedding accessibility and co-creation with disabled people throughout their … a digital trail through researching the area that is now St Fagans Museum. Credit: Innovate Trust. The Global …

The plight of the bumblebees and how we can save them

A close up of a bumblebee on an orange gerbera flower head
A bumblebee on a flower head. Credit: The Bumblebee Conservation Trust

Stories

… The plight of the bumblebees and how we can save them A bumblebee on a flower head. … help secure a future for bees. By pollinating food crops and wild plants, bumblebees are crucial for our lives and the … £1million to create new jobs in natural heritage – apply now Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside Young …

Armagh Observatory - Telescopes and Domes

Telescope maintenance at Armagh Observatory

Projects

… Armagh Observatory - Telescopes and Domes Armagh Observatory is the oldest working … UK, it houses a unique collection of historic instruments and archives. It was awarded a grant for the restoration and … in the evolution of telescope design. This instrument has now been remounted on the original pier in its original dome. …

Organisational sustainability: seven ideas for a more resilient heritage sector

Gopika Jayasree stands beside a digital screen and gives a talk
Gopika Jayasree, who took part in Digital Heroes, talking at an event called Heritage Unleashed – Wider Engagement Through Digital.

Stories

… by projects that are strengthening heritage to be adaptive and financially sustainable, contributing to communities and economies. In a challenging economic environment, … of the industrial heritage sector. Uist Wool now has a skilled group of people, living locally in Uist. …

National Museums at Chatham - No 1 Smithery

Inside Chatham Historic Dockyard
Inside Chatham Historic Dockyard

Projects

… Dockyard ably shows how science, technology, engineering and maths can be taught whilst exploring the site’s … at the heart of Chatham Historic Dockyard was conserved and transformed creating a home for the National Model Ship … until its closure in 1984. Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust now runs the site as a visitor attraction.   One of the …

Restoration of the Theatre Royal in Bury St Edmunds

Image icon showing a simple outline of a musical note

Projects

… building’s heritage while maintaining 21st century comfort and convenience for the theatre’s modern audiences.  Work … building, with the stage, pit, boxes, gallery seating and foyer all being given an overhaul. The restored facilities are now able to better cater for disabled visitors, and a full …

Community Woodlands

Community Woodlands

Programme

… capital grant scheme intended to restore, create, connect and manage woodlands in Wales. Page last updated: 4 March … plans will be required. If these are not already in place then the grant can cover the costs of preparing a management … is our greatest asset –it underpins everything we do now and in future, as a society. Examples of capital …

City Varieties Music Hall

Children performing at City Varieties Music Hall
Children performing at City Varieties Music Hall

Projects

… performing at City Varieties Music Hall Comedy, dancing and music used to ring out triumphantly at Leeds City … Varieties Music Hall, but its auditorium had fallen silent and it was threatened with closure under health and safety … its survival. But it’s done more than survive, it is now thriving and now has such a reputation that people go out …

Emergency funding has helped us save our charity

Woman with binoculars next to statue

Blogs

… Centre is a bridge between the wild spirits of the ocean and the enquiring minds who want to discover it.  Scottish …   Bass Rock guga (baby gannet). Credit: Maggie Sheddan Then, as for many businesses and visitor attractions, … thanks to Heritage Emergency Fund grant Larger grants now available from the Heritage Emergency Fund …

Chapeltown Road Townscape Heritage Initiative (Leeds)

Buildings along Chapeltown Road. Photo Kippa Matthews
Buildings along Chapeltown Road Kippa Matthews

Projects

… housing boom because it meant that the original Victorian and Edwardian buildings were left standing to be ripe for … The Gothic Parade’s fabulous 19th-century architecture now stands proudly amidst restored frontages and has led to a new vitality in parts of this once run-down …

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