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The Centre @ Hengistbury Head

Bournemouth Borough Council secured funding to open a new visitor centre in an existing historic thatched barn at the popular Hengistbury Head site in Bournemouth. 

The centre has since been awarded the UK …

Discover Nature - A Vision for Visitors to RSPB Minsmere Peter Everard Smith Thousands of new volunteers and visitors have been able to enjoy Minsmere nature reserve in Suffolk as a result of this multimillion pound redevelopment programme. The RSPB …

Offices of Titanic shipbuilder restored to former glory Interior of one of the Drawing Rooms The historic Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices in Belfast have been restored, and transformed into a luxury hotel. The Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices are the …

Back Green Bunkhouse Project, Portsoy Colin McLean Neglected 18th-century buildings were given a new lease of life as visitor accommodation. The North East Scotland Preservation Trust (NESPT) acquired the historic buildings in 2006. They comprised a …

Penryn Commemorates Project data Programme First World War: Then and Now Date awarded 09/07/2014 Location Penryn Local Authority Cornwall Applicant Penryn Town Council Award Given …

Langley World War 1: Poetry film project Young people taking part in a workshop "I went out on Friday night and all we did was sit talking about the war, so it gets people talking. I’m just sorry I’ve not learnt before." Sue Smith, project participant …

Home Front Havering: Local Life in the First World War Project data Programme First World War: Then and Now Date awarded 10/06/2014 Location St Edward's Local Authority Havering Applicant Havering Museum Award Given …

Killyleagh Remembers: sharing local Catholic and Protestant stories of war Zena McAllister leads a First World War walking history trail in Killyleagh "There had been a Unionist and Protestant tradition of remembering the War but many families had had …

Interpreting Wilfred Owen's view of life in the trenches Examining some First World War artefacts at a community workshop Young people in Wythenshawe worked with their local community housing group to learn about Wilfred Owen, a First World War poet who …

Restoring St Brandon's in Brancepeth - an outstanding medieval church Restoration work to the North Porch at St Brandon's Church in Brancepeth This project carried out vital repairs to a fire-damaged medieval church and community engagement activities …