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Conservation project restores HMS M.33, the Royal Navy’s only Gallipoli survivor

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10/07/2015

Conservation project restores HMS M.33, the Royal Navy’s only Gallipoli survivor 10/07/2015 On 6 August The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) will open HMS M.33 to the public for the first time in her history, following a distinctive and extensive …

New figures reveal impact of Wales’ heritage on UK tourism economy

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25/10/2016

New figures reveal impact of Wales’ heritage on UK tourism economy 25/10/2016 Wales’ heritage makes a £1bn GVA* contribution to UK tourism economy Heritage tourism supports over 24,000 jobs in Wales Wales’ cultural and heritage attractions receive more …

UK’s oldest open-air pools to be restored to their former glory

Man doing a handstand by a swimming pool

Cleveland Pools will reopen to the public in 2021 The Wessex Water Historical Archives

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19/12/2018

UK’s oldest open-air pools to be restored to their former glory Cleveland Pools will reopen to the public in 2021 The Wessex Water Historical Archives 19/12/2018 The oldest surviving open-air swimming baths in the UK are set to be fully restored and …

Reimagining Reality wins Sustainable Project of the Year

A child interacting with one of the Reimagining Reality exhibits and shining a light onto a shape on the wall.

News

12/05/2022

Reimagining Reality wins Sustainable Project of the Year 12/05/2022 Interactive science exhibition took home the Heritage Fund-sponsored category at the Museums + Heritage Awards. The Museums + Heritage Awards took place with a live ceremony in London …

‘Into the garden and beyond’ – improving visitor access to Parc Cefn Onn

Stories

08/12/2022

‘Into the garden and beyond’ – improving visitor access to Parc Cefn Onn 08/12/2022 A £454,000 grant is enabling people to enjoy improved access to the Grade II listed historic park in Cardiff. … A £454,000 grant is enabling people to enjoy improved …

The heritage project that helped me tackle my loneliness

Andy and his wife Julia in the Peak District

Blogs

09/05/2022

The heritage project that helped me tackle my loneliness Andy and his wife Julia in the Peak District 09/05/2022 Andy Hyde, volunteer When I closed my business and moved town, I felt completely lost. Giving back as a volunteer helped me start again. For a …

Top tips for hybrid working in the heritage sector

Screenshots of Teams webinar of the host and the three speakers

Stories

22/04/2022

Top tips for hybrid working in the heritage sector 22/04/2022 As many heritage organisations consider new ways of working, digital leaders explore the opportunities and challenges on the horizon. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has driven many …

Celebrating 70 years of the NHS

Credit: NHS at 70: The Story of Our Lives

Stories

12/05/2020

Celebrating 70 years of the NHS Credit: NHS at 70: The Story of Our Lives 12/05/2020 To mark International Nurses Day, we spoke to Dr Stephanie Snow, project director of NHS at 70: The Story of Our Lives. Dr Stephanie Snow How did the NHS at 70 project …

Flexibility and targeted support to help you through challenging times

Blogs

28/11/2022

Flexibility and targeted support to help you through challenging times Future Heritage 28/11/2022 Eilish McGuinness, Chief Executive of The National Lottery Heritage Fund Our Chief Executive shares how we’re responding to the heritage sector’s changing …

Lifeline for UK’s rarest reptile, the smooth snake

The Smooth Snake is an endangered species in England

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16/07/2019

Lifeline for UK’s rarest reptile, the smooth snake 16/07/2019 It’s World Snake Day and the smooth snake, the UK’s rarest reptile, has been awarded a National Lottery lifeline. The smooth snake is having a rough time. Its habitats are under threat and its …

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