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This Group Works To Promote And Reseach The History Of The Area. The Award Will Be Used To Create 'Parish Packs' Containing 'Then And Now' Information On Local Villages.

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… This Group Works To Promote And Reseach The History Of The Area. The Award Will Be Used To Create 'Parish Packs' Containing 'Then And Now' Information On Local Villages. Project data Programme … Award Will Be Used To Create 'Parish Packs' Containing 'Then And Now' Information On Local Villages. …

Changing lives: dream career for heritage buff Daniel

Daniel Longman found his dream job

Stories

18/01/2017

… genealogical magazine, running a small tour guide company and being appointed a magistrate. Finally though, he was … heritage were set to remain just that.” An exciting chance Then a friend forwarded an email from Knowsley Council which … was offered a post at Sefton where his responsibilities now include addressing problem sites in the borough through …

Exciting community future for historic Wigmore church

St James' Church, Wigmore, in the landscape

Famous Wigmore church to become exciting new community space Michael Fieldsend

News

06/10/2016

… farming landscape in North Herefordshire. St James’ Church and Wigmore Castle are of great significance in English … several kings and queens. Stronghold of the Mortimers and then owned by the Harleys, the castle and church have a … who are the stalwarts of a thriving community shop that is now in its eighth year supporting local people and producers …

Dewsbury through to second round of town centre funding bid

News

18/05/2012

… conservation areas which display particular social and economic need. The initial bid for £2m, including £33,500 … does not happen overnight but the "rot" I believe is now under control. I look forward to working with our … is an indication of positive support. The applicants can then progress to the second round and submit a further, …

Monmouth’s newly restored Shire Hall re-opened by Princess Royal

News

27/09/2010

… County Council put in over £1million into the project and co-ordinated the restoration in partnership with the … that we can open this beautiful building and that it is now accessible for everyone to use. We’ve had great … of the statue of Henry V at the front of the Shire Hall, then we had it returned! All the effort that’s gone into this …

New First World War programme opens in the South West

News

15/05/2013

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

Heritage Lottery Funding for Portsmouth charity supports young people

News

15/12/2011

… step towards winning the funding required to restore Boleh and establish an apprentice training programme. With this … by a Naval Officer, Commander Robin Kilroy, DSC, who then sailed her back to England. She is constructed from … skilled employment. This immediate HLF grant means we can now complete our case for over half a million pounds to set …

Heritage Lottery Fund backs the Milford Street Bridge Project

News

15/02/2010

… road. It will combine oral history, visual arts, dance, and poetry with guided walks and many other learning … in a very accessible way.” The Community Association are now actively seeking people to take part in the project. If … top of Milford Hill and as far as the college roundabout) then you can help create the oral history. Volunteers are …

Craven joins Lights Out

Take part in LIGHTS OUT by turning off your lights from 10pm to 11pm on 4 August

News

30/07/2014

… from 10pm to 11pm on 4 August 30/07/2014 Between 10pm and 11pm on 4 August 1914 Britain and the World was in it’s … in the conflict.” The project is being organised by 14-18 NOW, the official cultural programme for the First World War … begin in Grassington market square from 11pm to 12pm, and then move to outside Skipton Town Hall from 2pm to 3pm. The …

Celebrate Yorkshire Day – the National Lottery way!

Celebrating Yorkshire Day – the National Lottery way! FREE heritage events for all the family from 1 August 2018

News

30/07/2018

… celebration of all the things that make Yorkshire great. Now in its 43rd year, we have teamed up with 11 of Yorkshire’s wonderful and diverse family-friendly heritage attractions to celebrate … UK's largest seabird, the gannet at Bempton Cliffs RSPB . Then join Whale and Dolphin Watch Week and visit the Seabird …

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