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“Worries fade away”: volunteering on a wildlife project

People looking out to see through lenses, from hut
Sea Life volunteers

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“Worries fade away”: volunteering on a wildlife project Sea Life volunteers 01/06/2021 Volunteers on the People’s Porpoise Project in Pembrokeshire, Wales, tell us how they are benefiting from conserving marine life. Page last updated: 5 July 2022 Since …

Special offers at stunning heritage sites across the UK

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WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre is offering 2-for-1 entry. Credit: Sam Stafford/WWT.

Stories

Special offers at stunning heritage sites across the UK WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre is offering 2-for-1 entry. Credit: Sam Stafford/WWT. 03/03/2022 Hundreds of heritage venues across the UK are offering special offers for National Lottery players …

The value of green space for mental health

Green Light Trust participants taking a break
Green Light Trust - Inclusive Conservation project

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The value of green space for mental health Green Light Trust - Inclusive Conservation project 14/05/2021 We shine a spotlight on two projects funded through the Green Recovery Challenge Fund which focus on improving people’s mental health and wellbeing. …

Open weekend announced for UK’s first marine park

Aerial view of Plymouth's coast, with the lighthouse and lido in view
Credit: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder Photography

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Open weekend announced for UK’s first marine park Credit: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder Photography 17/02/2022 Plymouth Sound National Marine Park has announced details of its first programme of community activities, after receiving £9.5million as part of the …

A space in the archives for LGBTQ+ heritage

Dr Alan Butler

Blogs

A space in the archives for LGBTQ+ heritage 23/02/2021 Dr Alan Butler, co-director of Pride in Plymouth and coordinator of Plymouth LGBT Archive Dr Alan Butler tells us how the Plymouth LGBT+ Archive has captured important stories and continues to evolve …

LGBTQ+ projects that mean the most to us

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Jasspreet Thethi and friend at Never Going Underground exhibition

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LGBTQ+ projects that mean the most to us Jasspreet Thethi and friend at Never Going Underground exhibition 16/02/2022 We are proud to fund projects which celebrate LGBTQ+ history - here are a few of our staff members' favourites. Never Going Underground, …

Bringing England’s species Back from the Brink of extinction

Field Cricket nymph basking at burrow entrance to promote moulting
Field Cricket (Gryllus campestris) nymph basking at burrow entrance to promote moulting. Sussex, UK. April

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Bringing England’s species Back from the Brink of extinction Field Cricket (Gryllus campestris) nymph basking at burrow entrance to promote moulting. Sussex, UK. April 13/02/2022 As Back from the Brink draws to a close, we look at how this game-changing …

Community at heart of Silverburn Flax Mill revival

Exterior view of Silverburn Flax Mill

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Community at heart of Silverburn Flax Mill revival 11/02/2022 The much-loved mill is at the centre of a five-year project, set to receive £3.47million from the Heritage Fund. A derelict mill near Leven in Fife is to be brought back to life thanks to …

Open up your heritage to new visitors during National Lottery Open Week 2022

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Powys Castle is offering free entry to National Lottery players. © National Trust Images/Megan Tayl

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Open up your heritage to new visitors during National Lottery Open Week 2022 Powys Castle is offering free entry to National Lottery players. © National Trust Images/Megan Tayl 26/01/2022 Has your project received National Lottery funding? Sign up to …

How we're funding parks projects

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Enjoying a Ukelele Sing-along in Pearson Park, Hull

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How we're funding parks projects Enjoying a Ukelele Sing-along in Pearson Park, Hull 28/10/2021 We take a look at three thriving parks which are doing their bit for nature – and people.   It’s a great time to apply for funding for your parks projects …

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