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Environmental sustainability good practice guidance

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… Heritage Fund is committed to supporting nature recovery and environmental sustainability across all our activity. We … by around 19% since monitoring began in 1970 and we are now one of the most nature depleted countries in the world. … how many years' membership you will need: this fee will then be included in any grant. Please note, we cannot cover …

Discover how the North East is exploring the First World War

Project volunteer holding Harkess poppies
North East groups will share how they are exploring the First World War

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… at Discovery Museum in Newcastle. Come along between 10am and 3pm on Tuesday 17 November 2015. Groups from across the … £4million is available through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme and groups across the UK are being encouraged …

New £92million Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage launches

Woman working

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… Fund for Heritage launches 29/07/2020 Applications are now open for the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage, which … will be distributed by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England on behalf of the Department for Digital, … Lottery Heritage Fund's Digital Skills for Heritage and resilience initiatives. "For many heritage organisations …

Changing lives: from Lanarkshire to LA, no horror story for Jasmine

Jasmine with the statue of a miner at the Low Parks Museum, South Lanarkshire

Stories

… the New York Film Academy this year. As a result, she has now embarked on a Masters degree at their campus in Los Angeles, in the midst of Warner Bros and Universal Studios. Her adventure began when studying a … got the chance to write and produce the next film  - and then turned to her first love ‘horror’.  Shaft 9 is a film …

What is happening in Whitley Bay?

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… thanks to National Lottery players. Spanish City Dome and St Mary’s Lighthouse are integral to the landscape and … community and visitors to the coastal town for decades. Now, plans are in progress to give them some much-needed care … technology and becoming non-operational in 1984. Since then it has served as a centre for visitors to discover its …

Hatton Gallery receives green light for redevelopment

Professor Richard Davies, Ivor Crowther and Jackie Reynolds outside the Hatton Gallery
Left to right: Professor Richard Davies, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Engagement and Internationalisation, Newcastle University; Ivor Crowther, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund North East and Jackie Reynolds, Head of Finance, Governance and Resources at Tyne

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… Richard Davies, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Engagement and Internationalisation, Newcastle University; Ivor … listed Edwardian building, the Hatton Gallery is now set to be transformed into a vibrant public space, thanks … of Professor Richard George Hatton, professor of what was then the King Edward VII School of Art, Armstrong College, …

Real baking challenges from the past

Girl puts loaf in oven

Blogs

… airs tonight. Elise Turner explores our baking heritage and its links to lesser-known stories of the First and Second … out to be awful, overworked or with a soggy bottom, well then, isn’t that just an example of the trials and sacrifices people had to face in wartime? Now, anyone for cake? Find out more Join the conversation on …

Archaeologists dig up Auckland Castle's past

Aerial view of Auckland Castle
Aerial view of Auckland Castle

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… the historic site into a world class visitor attraction and tourist destination gets under way. The Auckland Castle Trust which now runs what was the palace of the Bishops of Durham before … North East. “In 1650 he bought Auckland Castle after the then Bishop of Durham, Thomas Morton, had fled at the height …

York Castle Museum secures investment

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… project also aims to offer 500 volunteering opportunities and involve hundreds of people from across York and the … We are delighted that HLF have backed our plans and we are now looking forward to creating what we hope will be an … find out more at York Castle Museum . First World War: then and now : HLF has just launched a £6million small grants …

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