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Kick the Dust challenges organisations to improve youth engagement

Young people involved in a heritage project

Young people are at the heart of Kick the Dust

News

28/09/2016

Kick the Dust challenges organisations to improve youth engagement Young people are at the heart of Kick the Dust 28/09/2016 We have launched Kick the Dust, a £10million pilot programme aimed at encouraging the heritage and youth sectors to explore new …

Meet our committees: Mo Cooper

Committee Member for the East Midlands, Mo Cooper

Blogs

28/09/2016

Meet our committees: Mo Cooper Committee Member for the East Midlands, Mo Cooper 28/09/2016 Mo Cooper, Committee Member for the East Midlands Heritage officer Mo Cooper reveals how she got over her fears to join the East Midlands committee and find her …

Safeguarding Yorkshire’s natural heritage

A river-monitoring workshop led by the Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust

News

27/09/2016

Safeguarding Yorkshire’s natural heritage A river-monitoring workshop led by the Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust 27/09/2016 Over the last six months, HLF has awarded over £230,000 to natural heritage projects in Yorkshire, more than £83,000 of which will …

How communities can help look after our green spaces

Alison Thewliss MP

Blogs

23/09/2016

How communities can help look after our green spaces Alison Thewliss MP 23/09/2016 Alison Thewliss MP We must give communities the opportunity to protect and nurture their parks and green spaces, says MP Alison Thewliss. The name of the city I am proud to …

From dung collecting to buying the world’s most expensive diamond

Dyddiaduron Richard Burton Archifau Richard Burton, Prifysgol Abertawe

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23/09/2016

From dung collecting to buying the world’s most expensive diamond Dyddiaduron Richard Burton Archifau Richard Burton, Prifysgol Abertawe 23/09/2016 Actor, lover, drinker: possibly the first three words that come to mind when thinking of Port Talbot born …

Youngsters rediscover Port Talbot through Richard Burton’s teen diaries

Dyddiaduron Richard Burton Archifau Richard Burton, Prifysgol Abertawe

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23/09/2016

Youngsters rediscover Port Talbot through Richard Burton’s teen diaries Dyddiaduron Richard Burton Archifau Richard Burton, Prifysgol Abertawe 23/09/2016 Up to 80 young people are about to look at their local area through the eyes of one of the world’s …

Historic Enniskillen Castle officially reopens

Enniskillen Castle site reopens to visitors

News

22/09/2016

Historic Enniskillen Castle officially reopens Enniskillen Castle site reopens to visitors 22/09/2016 £3.5million HLF-supported project has transformed the Castle complex into a world-class site. Enniskillen Castle has officially reopened following a …

£1.3million for Northumberland's diverse heritage

Watercolor of Newbiggin's Rocket House Mick Smith

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22/09/2016

£1.3million for Northumberland's diverse heritage Watercolor of Newbiggin's Rocket House Mick Smith 22/09/2016 From sea rescue to ospreys, four projects saving and exploring Northumberland's diverse heritage have been awarded funding thanks to National …

Breathtaking range of projects protect canal heritage

Artists impression of canal in Londons Olympic Park

Artist’s impression of the restored Carpenter’s Road Lock in the London Olympic Park. An HLF grant of nearly £700,000 made the project possible Canal and River Trust

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22/09/2016

Breathtaking range of projects protect canal heritage Artist’s impression of the restored Carpenter’s Road Lock in the London Olympic Park. An HLF grant of nearly £700,000 made the project possible Canal and River Trust 22/09/2016 The significance of …

Le Passeur (The Ferry) sets sail for new home at Tate Britain

William Stott of Oldham's Le Passeur (1882) Tate 2016

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21/09/2016

Le Passeur (The Ferry) sets sail for new home at Tate Britain William Stott of Oldham's Le Passeur (1882) Tate 2016 21/09/2016 A sublime naturalist painting by British impressionist William Stott of Oldham has been purchased by Tate with the help of …

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