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George the Poet: "celebrate nature in our day-to-day" The award-winning spoken word performer’s poem – written for our Nextdoor Nature community rewilding initiative – urges us to appreciate and cultivate green spaces around us. Let’s celebrate nature in …

Join our Committee for England, Midlands & East We’re looking for five new committee members to help us create lasting and positive change for people and communities in the Midlands & East. Current Committee member, Izzy Mohammed, talks about his role and …

Dynamic Collections: a visit to Craven Museum Take a look behind the scenes at how the museum opened up its collections and worked closely with the community. In 2018, the Heritage Fund awarded £1.5million to the Stories and Treasures of Street and Dale …

Glasgow’s Burrell Collection reopens after six-year, £68.25million refurbishment The transformation – part funded by £16.5m from the Heritage Fund – has made the museum greener and increased gallery space by 35%. Visitors returning to The Burrell …

Inspiration for your heritage project Engagement Manager Debbie Cooper explores what 'heritage' can mean and shares examples of projects we've funded in the Midlands & East of England. We don’t define heritage – we ask you to tell us what is important and …

Working with digital volunteers Lucy Crompton-Reid, Wikimedia UK Chief Executive, tells us how to inspire and engage digital volunteers. Our research since 2020, including the in-depth Digital Attitudes and Skills for Heritage survey , has found that …

How Digital Skills for Heritage has helped us To celebrate two years of Digital Skills for Heritage, we spoke to grantees about how it has benefited their organisations. To mark the anniversary, some projects we funded through the initiative have been …