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… to the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) and the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (DETI) … anniversary of the Battle of Jutland on 31st May 2016 can now go ahead. Visitors will experience the many different … a new life as a drill ship for the Royal Naval Reserve and then served as a command centre during the Second World War. …

… is match funding to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s Sea Change grant of £3.7m and Thanet District … a substantial grant. This puts in place all the funding we now need to enable us to reopen Dreamland Margate and at the … Dreamland’s origins date back to the 1860s when the site, then known as the Hall by the Sea, was operated by the …

… will once again be home to some of the world’s rarest and most threatened plants.   Ros Kerslake, Chief Executive … one growing in the Mauritian highlands. They could be then be transported to the mountains of Nepal, encountering … , exploited for the Taxol market (a chemotherapy drug) and now subject to a clonal propagation programme to help …

… War objects 01/08/2014 The project will run for two years and tell the story of local life during the First World War. … gathered information from residents of Havering. Our role now is to pass on this knowledge which will become a lasting … – that are marking this Centenary. Our First World War: then and now programme offers those involved in projects such …

… museum extension that will house new galleries, learning and event spaces. The museum’s historic synagogue building … in 1874 by wealthy Jewish textile merchants, the museum now plans to fully restore the building’s architectural … the development of the project. Detailed proposals are then considered by HLF at second-round and as long as plans …

… Trust for the North West (HTNW) will support conservation and restoration works, whilst helping to ensure the future … in the same family, until the early 20th century. It then changed hands several times, including use by the Army … has been empty, falling gradually into decline. It is now in the highest risk category on English Heritage’s …

… Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is launching First World War: then and now, a £6m small grants programme to help communities mark …

… in 1916, the single major engagement between the British and German fleets during the conflict. Situated at what is now the Kelham Island Museum the Engine is the centrepiece of … as a direct link to an illustrious past. First iron and then steel working flourished in Sheffield due to the rich …

… will share over £400,000 to share LGBTQ+ memories. Now, fascinating stories of the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) communities in Yorkshire are set to be … collecting oral history testimonies and material culture, then creating films, artworks and educational resources …