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Rebel Curators: reclaiming narratives of slavery at Bristol’s M-Shed

Three black people take part in a workshop on black history. All three people have dark skin of various shades, the focus of the image is a woman holding a magazine with black people on the cover
A Rebel Curators workshop at M Shed in October 2024. Andreann Asibey (left), Jazz Thompson (middle) and Bandele Iyapo (right). Photo: Julz Davis.

Blogs

Rebel Curators: reclaiming narratives of slavery at Bristol’s M-Shed A Rebel Curators workshop at M Shed in October 2024. Andreann Asibey (left), Jazz Thompson (middle) and Bandele Iyapo (right). Photo: Julz Davis. 28/10/2024 Julz Davis, creative …

Shining a light on Arthur Wharton: the first black professional footballer

Behind the scenes at a film set: three actors act a scene in a living room while a camera films
Behind the scenes of filming A Light That Never Fades. Photo: Paul Robinson, PER Productions.

Stories

Shining a light on Arthur Wharton: the first black professional footballer Behind the scenes of filming A Light That Never Fades. Photo: Paul Robinson, PER Productions. 30/10/2024 Filmmaker Mike Tweddle discusses how a National Lottery grant is helping …

£15million to help put nature at the heart of our towns and cities

People sitting on camping chairs and on the grass in Pearson park in front of a historic bandstand
Pearson Park in Kingston upon Hull.

News

£15million to help put nature at the heart of our towns and cities Pearson Park in Kingston upon Hull. 01/10/2024 New support for local authorities and community organisations to improve access to green space within our urban neighbourhoods. Everyone …

£10million awarded to help save Birnbeck Pier

People sitting on deck chairs wearing party hats in front of Birnbeck Pier
Celebrations are underway as we announce £10m of funding to bring the Grade II* listed Birnbeck Pier back to life (left to right: Gill Crocker, Marni Eddins and Lou Eddins). Credit: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder.

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£10million awarded to help save Birnbeck Pier Celebrations are underway as we announce £10m of funding to bring the Grade II* listed Birnbeck Pier back to life (left to right: Gill Crocker, Marni Eddins and Lou Eddins). Credit: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder. …

Major Norman Conquest coin hoard secured for the UK

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The Chew Valley Hoard. Credit: © British Museum.

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Major Norman Conquest coin hoard secured for the UK The Chew Valley Hoard. Credit: © British Museum. 22/10/2024 The Chew Valley Hoard, which at £4.3million is the highest valued treasure find on record, has been acquired by the South West Heritage Trust …

Five tips for more robust and innovative heritage organisations

Three people are looking at worksheets and smiling.
Participants at the residential event in June 2023, as part of Heritage Trade Up. Photo: School for Social Entrepreneurs.

Stories

Five tips for more robust and innovative heritage organisations Participants at the residential event in June 2023, as part of Heritage Trade Up. Photo: School for Social Entrepreneurs. 15/11/2023 Hear from the organisations who took part in our Business …

£30million awarded to 15 heritage projects ahead of our 30th birthday

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Former dock worker Leslie Morgan (centre) and children from the Gateway Learning Academy schools (waving flags representing the Windrush generation), alongside Tilbury port's 16ft docker puppet, celebrate the Tilbury Riverside Station grant in the building that will be transformed into a creative community hub.

News

£30million awarded to 15 heritage projects ahead of our 30th birthday Former dock worker Leslie Morgan (centre) and children from the Gateway Learning Academy schools (waving flags representing the Windrush generation), alongside Tilbury port's 16ft …

Young people tell us why heritage is important

Two people dressed in colourful dresses walk towards a fountain outside a historic house

Videos

Young people tell us why heritage is important Five young people from our Kick the Dust programme tell us what heritage means to them and why it is important to include young people in heritage projects. Between 2017 and 2023, we invested £10million into …

The power of heritage

A young boy opening a box at a museum with a 'wow' expression on his face

Videos

The power of heritage Our inspiring short film celebrates the positive, uplifting impact of heritage. Heritage is everywhere, and we want everyone across the UK to have access to it, to explore it and celebrate it. Because we know how powerful heritage is …

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