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Local community comes together to revitalise churchyard The community have come together to revitalise a historic churchyard in Rossendale, Lancashire and boost local wildlife. In 2019, Grade II* listed St Nicholas Church, Newchurch received a £38,300 …

Hands on Heritage A Welsh flag with rainbow background from the Amgueddfa Cymru–National Museum Wales collection The Hands on Heritage project at Amgueddfa Cymru–National Museum Wales’ enabled young people from diverse backgrounds to have an impact on the …

LGBTQ+ history in Llanelli Wales LGBT+ heritage Llanelli LGBTQ+ Support have held events and activities to recognise and share the rich heritage of the town's LGBT+ community. Llanelli LGBTQ+ Support is a group that has been set up celebrate, learn about …

Re-enacting the 100-year-old Lady Malcolm's Servants' Ball Duckie’s Lady Malcolm’s Servants’ Ball at Bishopsgate Institute. Credit: Holly Revell A collective of performance artists re-enacted Lady Malcolm’s Servants’ Ball; a firm fixture of the queer …

Celebrating Cheshire's LGBT History Chester Pride Body Positive has recorded and digitised the memories of the LGBT+ community in Cheshire, saving their legacy for future generations. Body Positive is a charity providing comprehensive services on sexual …

Skell Valley Project - revealing, restoring and celebrating the river and its heritage Photo credit: National Trust Images - Chris Lacey Skell Valley in North Yorkshire is frequently impacted by flooding due to the effects of climate change. Hundreds of …

Norfolk's Wildlife in Common Credit: Richard Osbourne The Wildlife in Common project explored the history and importance of Norfolk’s 300-plus commons to wildlife and local communities. This two-year project, ending in October 2020, raised awareness …

COVID19: Museum of East Anglian Life The open-air Museum of East Anglian Life relies on volunteers to care for its 17 historic buildings and three kilometres of woodland and nature trails. Set in 75 acres of Suffolk countryside, the Museum of East Anglian …

COVID19:Learning through Landscapes Learning Through Landscapes is supporting schools during the COVID-19 crisis by engaging pupils with nature. Throughout September and October 2020, Learning Through Landscapes trialled an outdoor education programme in …

Rebellious Sounds Archive: women and activism Dreadnought South West collected untold stories about women and girls to inspire and educate communities in South West England. In 2017, Dreadnought South West received a £60,000 grant from The National …