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Changing lives: for Conor there’s no place like stone… 30/11/2016 When Conor Scullion, 27, signed up for a Diploma in Conservation and Restoration he had no idea he was setting himself up for the adventure of a lifetime. The following year he was out in …

Changing lives: Ameha goes from pizzas to plaster to prizewinner 21/12/2016 Thanks to a National Lottery-supported heritage construction programme, Ameha has swapped odd jobs for learning new skills, helping to restore historic buildings - and winning a …

Changing lives: theatre archive directs Matthew to a new career 22/11/2016 Matthew Waters was working as a pensions advisor when he spotted an opportunity that would set him up for a career much closer to his heart. A lover of history with a master’s in …

Changing lives: different faiths make connections through First World War stories 16/11/2016 Leicester children of different religious faiths were given a unique opportunity to learn about a previously unknown shared history, thanks to a National …

Changing lives: Scout learns about terror of the trenches 08/11/2016 For Morgan Taylor, the First World War was just a part of the distant past, until a Scout group heritage project brought it much closer to home Seventeen-year-old Morgan Taylor has grown …

Changing lives: Leo flies high as volunteer at Bempton Cliffs nature reserve 02/11/2016 Leo Kokoszko’s life took a bright new path on a misty day at the RSPB’s Bempton Cliffs reserve in Yorkshire when he began chatting to a member of staff about his love …