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The British Deaf Association secures Heritage Lottery Fund investment 29/11/2013 The three-year project aims to digitise this collection and put it at the heart of a wide-ranging education and outreach programme that will address the significant lack of …

Improvements at Cally Park 27/11/2013 The development grant means that the council can now progress plans to save and conserve the Grade II* listed clock tower, a hidden gem of the city's industrial heritage, which has stood empty for 75 years. Opened in …

The art of the possible 06/12/2013 Leading public arts organisation NVA’s ambitious campaign to raise £7.5million to resuscitate one of Europe’s greatest modernist buildings, St Peters Seminary, has been given a substantial boost, with a first-round pass …

Kenwood House reveals its true colours 26/11/2013 Over 200 years since its colours and decoration disappeared from view, English Heritage has restored the library at Kenwood House in London to its original glory. One of the great rooms of 18th-century …

Helen Grant MP announces award for six First World War projects in the North West 03/12/2013 Helen Grant said: "Next year’s First World War centenary will see the whole of the UK come together to remember that conflict, the sacrifices made and the …

A digital approach to culture and heritage 07/09/2011 Working throughout the heritage, cultural and tourism sectors, Imagemakers  are interpretation strategists, consultants and designers. With a wealth of experience – from creating apps to advising on …

Local communities to explore First World War heritage 13/12/2013 The grants which were announced today were awarded in support of five new heritage projects to help communities better understand the First World War period and other events that impacted on …

New Museum of Crawley 12/12/2013 Work on the new museum, which will be located in The Tree and The Tree Annexe with a glass link between the two, is expected to start in April 2015 and take around 18 months to complete. The successful HLF bid will see The …

First World War: share your stories, bring the memories to life 10/12/2013 In August 2014, Bankfield Museum in Halifax opens For King and Country – a brand new exhibition and series of events to commemorate Calderdale's wartime contribution and …

Reclaiming the lost voices of the conscientious objectors 21/11/2013 The Peace Pledge Union has been awarded a Heritage Lottery Fund grant to help undertake the Objecting to War project. Over 16,000 men registered their commitment to peace after the …