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Heritage Emergency Fund supports hundreds of organisations across the UK

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17/09/2020

Heritage Emergency Fund supports hundreds of organisations across the UK 17/09/2020 Our Heritage Emergency Fund helped more than 950 organisations across the UK to cope with the challenges of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. In total, we awarded 961 …

Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage – Continuity Support

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Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage – Continuity Support Part of the rescue package announced by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to safeguard cultural and heritage organisations across England from the economic impact of …

Mental health and wellbeing for black workers in heritage

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10/10/2020

Mental health and wellbeing for black workers in heritage 10/10/2020 We spoke with a black museum employee to share their experiences within the sector. Page last updated: 13 July 2022 2020 has seen an increased focus and discussion on issues that …

The Moving Poppy goes on the road, thanks to National Lottery funding

Clear road ahead for Moving Poppy thanks to National Lottery funding Stewart Attwood

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27/03/2018

The Moving Poppy goes on the road, thanks to National Lottery funding Clear road ahead for Moving Poppy thanks to National Lottery funding Stewart Attwood 27/03/2018 A National Lottery grant of £731,200 will help create a unique mobile poppy truck. …

We're championing innovation and collaboration in the year ahead

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12/01/2022

We're championing innovation and collaboration in the year ahead Future Heritage 12/01/2022 Eilish McGuinness, Chief Executive of The National Lottery Heritage Fund Our new Chief Executive, Eilish McGuinness, reflects on the ongoing challenges facing the …

New COVID-19 recovery funding for organisations and individuals in Northern Ireland

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Giant's Ring

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17/12/2021

New COVID-19 recovery funding for organisations and individuals in Northern Ireland Giant's Ring 17/12/2021 Department for Communities funding will support the heritage sector in Northern Ireland, helping it to weather the continuing financial …

South Asian heritage: truth-telling and transformation

Dr Habib and Stephen Welsh with project participant, Urussa

Blogs

18/08/2020

South Asian heritage: truth-telling and transformation Dr Habib and Stephen Welsh with project participant, Urussa 18/08/2020 Dr Sadia Habib, Our Shared Cultural Heritage coordinator, and Stephen Welsh, independent curator and consultant. Dr Sadia Habib …

£7million legacy for nature and communities for the Queen’s Jubilee

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17/11/2021

£7million legacy for nature and communities for the Queen’s Jubilee 17/11/2021 We’re investing in local nature projects and creating job opportunities for 70 young people to mark Her Majesty’s 70 years on the throne. Last updated: 9 February 2022 In June …

Virtual book club celebrates Punjabi heritage

Stories

14/08/2020

Virtual book club celebrates Punjabi heritage 14/08/2020 We explore how National Lottery funding helped the United Kingdom Punjab Heritage Association (UKPHA) adapt to lockdown and launch an award-winning virtual book club. Page last updated: 12 July 2022 …

Reviving an artist’s birthplace: a national centre for Gainsborough

The Georgian façade of Gainsborough's House

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08/10/2016

Reviving an artist’s birthplace: a national centre for Gainsborough The Georgian façade of Gainsborough's House 08/10/2016 Gainsborough’s House in Sudbury, Suffolk, will be transformed into a national centre and one of the region’s leading heritage museum …

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