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Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage, first round

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… Important The Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage is now closed to new applications. Explore our available funding … announced by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to safeguard cultural and heritage organisations across the UK from the economic …

Changing lives: Linda pays tribute to great-grandfather

Linda Wood on the Humber Heritage Boat

Stories

… relative Sidney Stratford. Beginning with a small black and white image of a gravestone passed down from her great … me more details including where the ship had been lost. So now I had an end to the story. Or so I thought.” says Linda. Finding the shipwreck Then, out of the blue, came more information. “One evening, …

New life for the derelict Sheerness Dockyard Church

Sheerness Dockyard Church

News

… proud naval heritage, the future of Dockyard Church now lies in the hands of Kent’s aspiring young business … history. It was built in the 1820s to serve the officers and workers of the then newly constructed Royal Naval Dockyard at Sheerness on …

Remembering the sacrifices of the Somme

Dan Jarvis MP at the Somme
Dan Jarvis MP at the Somme

Blogs

… filled the air as men climbed from their trenches. And so began 141 days of the bloodiest battle of the FIrst … that sacrifice and reflect on how it changed our society then and shaped Britain today. In doing so we recognise it is … of the First World War. Our First World War: then and now  programme provides grants of £3,000–£10,000 for …

Meet our committees: Atul Patel

Atul Patel
Atul Patel, NHMF Trustee and Committee member for the East Midlands

Blogs

… Meet our committees: Atul Patel Atul Patel, NHMF Trustee and Committee member for the East Midlands 07/10/2016 Atul … child in my school in Portsmouth. If anybody had told me then that Indian soldiers fought in the two world wars it … to an art gallery before if I hadn’t been involved in HLF! Now I've started to introduce my friends and family, …

Bright future for Wedgwood Institute thanks to National Lottery players

Outside view of the Wedgwood Institute, Burslem
The Wedgwood Institute will be restored with an HLF grant of £2.6m Raven Photography courtesty of PRT

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… charity, The Prince’s Regeneration Trust (PRT), can now progress an ambitious £6.9m project, in partnership with … well as room for business meetings, professional training and mentoring and community facilities. Vanessa Harbar, Head … home to Burslem School of Art and Science, the Institute then housed a college and a library before it closed in 2007. …

How Magna Carta still inspires us, 800 years on

Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund

Blogs

… great exhibition at the British Library, Julian Harrison; and by the Bishop of Lincoln (in the first sermon I’ve ever … they studied as part of their legal training – and then taking selfies with the perfect facsimile safely posted … video of what Magna Carta meant/s to people then and now produced. I would love to introduce those young people to …

The National Lottery Awards are open! Who will you vote for?

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Gwna gwirfoddolwyr fel Hannah wahaniaeth enfawr

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… players are making a huge difference across the UK. Now the search for the nation’s favorite has begun. Since … Awards celebrates the achievements of those projects and the incredible people behind them. You can vote for 49 projects across seven categories, from arts and heritage to sport and environment. Eleven of the …

Museum of Zoology reopens thanks to mammoth volunteer effort!

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… Festival , a weekend of free activities on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June. We met some of the project volunteer … because what I did at Zoology is very similar to what I do now in my job." Charis, museum volunteer The museum has about … Museum in Cambridge after acting as a volunteer and then Museum Technician at the Museum of Zoology. “I think …

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