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    Canal College

    People on a canal boat
    The Canal College crew

    Projects

    … Trust’s Canal College project helped young people and their local canal heritage. The project was set up by the … charity. It found solutions to local skills shortages and high youth unemployment in Falkirk and Edinburgh through … community with the built and natural heritage. There are now plans to double the number of unemployed people …

    Greno Woods

    Pupils from St Thomas More Catholic Primary at Greno Woods in Sheffield
    Pupils from St Thomas More Catholic Primary at Greno Woods in Sheffield

    Projects

    … Award Given £301700 Local Sheffield woodlands conserved and consolidated for the benefit of local communities and wildlife. Located five miles north of Sheffield, Greno … grazing and coppicing management methods, the woods are now a thriving resource for local people allowing them to get …

    The Arthur Wharton Heritage Project

    Arthur Wharton, Victorian Sporting Superstar comic
    Arthur Wharton, Victorian Sporting Superstar comic

    Projects

    … Grants Date awarded 17/03/2010 Location Nether Edge and Sharrow Local Authority Sheffield Applicant Football … Arthur Wharton was born in Jamestown, Gold Coast (now Ghana) in 1865. When he moved to Britain he excelled in several sports including athletics, cricket and football, and became the world’s first black paid …

    International Haggis Journey

    International Womens Group hosting their Burns Night evening
    International Womens Group hosting their Burns Night evening

    Projects

    … Group explored the connection between Scottish haggis and similar dishes from countries such as Syria, Iran and … information about the history of haggis in Scotland and then drew parallels with dishes from their countries of … filled with versions of haggis from around the world is now available for loan at the Glasgow Women’s Library and the …

    Bringing Leith Theatre back to life

    A group of four colleagues, holding up a blue Heritage Fund roundel, stand in the middle of the stage of the Leith Theatre, looking out to the empty stalls and grand circle above.
    Lynn Morrison, Anna Higham, Douglas Frost and Aisha Fatunmbi-Randall from Leith Theatre Trust. Credit: Leith Theatre Trust.

    Projects

    … life 06/02/2025 Lynn Morrison, Anna Higham, Douglas Frost and Aisha Fatunmbi-Randall from Leith Theatre Trust. Credit: … Given £247979 Our funding brings plans for the restoration and rejuvenation of one of Edinburgh’s most loved cultural … of Heritage Fund support. The Grade B listed building is now in urgent need of restoration and modernisation to create …

    Celebrating Cheshire's LGBT History

    Woman with rainbow flag at Chester Pride
    Chester Pride

    Projects

    … Positive Award Given £43500 Body Positive has recorded and digitised the memories of the LGBT+ community in … comprehensive services on sexual health advice, education and STI prevention in Cheshire. From Prejudice to Pride – The … originally spanned the 16th century to the 1960s and has now been updated to include Cheshire's LGBT+ history from the …

    Exploring the sport heritage of Manchester’s Jewish community

    A community volunteer at the Manchester Jewish Museum
    A community volunteer at the Manchester Jewish Museum

    Projects

    … £10000 The Manchester’s Sporting Jews project explored and celebrated the sporting heritage of the Jewish community … to involve the Jewish community in the research, design and installation of an exhibition exploring the contribution … December 2012 and welcomed 7,449 visitors. The museum is now in a strengthened position to safeguard the sporting …

    Re-telling the Story: Mappa Mundi & Chained Library exhibition

    The Hereford Mappa Mundi
    The Hereford Mappa Mundi

    Projects

    … £50000 This project aimed to make both the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library accessible to a wide range of people and involve audiences in an interactive way. The Mappa Mundi … with interpretive panels. Exhibition information is now  provided in other languages. The exhibition was also …

    Sandford Heritage and Community Project

    Volunteers worked with the local school children to learn about woodcarving.
    Volunteers worked with the local school children to learn about woodcarving Credit: Jim Wileman

    Projects

    … Sandford Heritage and Community Project Volunteers worked with the local school … for an illustrated talk and refreshments. The church is now regularly used by the local school as an inspirational … children learning about traditional wood carving, and then designing their own bench ends. Another project involved …

    Securing a sustainable future for Birmingham Conservation Trust

    A group of people holding glasses gathered around an unveilled plaque
    Volunteers with the project receiving an award

    Projects

    … The BCT aims to find new uses for historic buildings and manages several prominent sites, including the Coffin … on the council to provide its office space, facilities and technical support it needed to become a fully independent … to ensure the trust survived its transition. The trust is now a fully independent and award winning charity which …

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