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Iconic First World War poet remembered at emotional event 06/09/2017 Thanks to National Lottery players, the former home of one of Wales’s most famous poets is being reopened following extensive redevelopment today. Poet and soldier Hedd Wyn was killed on …

Aberystwyth's university college given £10million lifeline 25/07/2017 More than £10million has been earmarked for a major restoration of Aberystwyth University’s iconic Old College, the birthplace of university education in Wales. The Grade I listed Old …

New Life for Old College! 26/07/2017 More than £10m has been earmarked for a major restoration of Aberystwyth University’s iconic Old College, the birthplace of university education in Wales. The Grade I listed Old College is synonymous with Welsh …

Caernarfon’s Quay to Success 11/07/2017 Nestling in the shadow of a world-famous castle and with the Snowdonia mountain range providing a fitting backdrop, Caernarfon is a quiet harbour town with a unique waterfront steeped in centuries of history. Now, …

UK’s smallest ancient cathedral rejoices at National Lottery windfall 03/07/2017 St Asaph Cathedral in the Vale of Clwyd has been awarded over a quarter of a million pounds (£255,800) to protect and promote its important Welsh heritage. With its origins …

National Lottery players ensure the future of Pembroke’s medieval town walls 03/07/2017 Over a quarter of a million pounds (£256,000) of National Lottery money will be awarded to protect the historic town walls of Pembroke. For the next 800 years Dating …

London communities reveal rich Congolese heritage 11/12/2015 The UK-Congo heritage on the move project empowered local communities in London to explore Congolese heritage. Run by the Congo Great Lakes Initiative (CGLI), the project addressed a lack of …