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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 …

Time to apply for Stories, Stones and Bones

Stories, Stones and Bones is part of the Scotland-wide celebrations of the Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology 2017

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19/09/2016

Time to apply for Stories, Stones and Bones Stories, Stones and Bones is part of the Scotland-wide celebrations of the Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology 2017 19/09/2016 Stories, Stones and Bones is inspiring people and communities across Scotland …

Meet our committees: Mark Glover

HLF committee member for Northern Ireland Mark Glover takes a selfie at the Tropical Ravine in Belfast

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19/09/2016

Meet our committees: Mark Glover HLF committee member for Northern Ireland Mark Glover takes a selfie at the Tropical Ravine in Belfast 19/09/2016 Mark Glover, Committee Member for Northern Ireland Leaving the Northern Ireland committee after six years, …

Armagh Pipers Club to explore Irish traditional musical heritage

Musicians from the Armagh Pipers

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19/09/2016

Armagh Pipers Club to explore Irish traditional musical heritage Musicians from the Armagh Pipers 19/09/2016 Irish Traditional music is a living tradition which carries social and cultural heritage from family to family and generation to generation. It …

Musical heritage of Armagh to be explored

Armagh Pipers' young musicans

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19/09/2016

Musical heritage of Armagh to be explored Armagh Pipers' young musicans 19/09/2016 A new project from Armagh Pipers Club is set to explore 50 years of Irish traditional musical heritage, thanks to National Lottery players. Irish traditional music is a …

Meet our committees: Maria Adebowale-Schwarte

Maria Adebowale-Schwarte meets a grantee at The Level in Brighton

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26/09/2016

Meet our committees: Maria Adebowale-Schwarte Maria Adebowale-Schwarte meets a grantee at The Level in Brighton 26/09/2016 Maria Adebowale-Schwarte, Chair of the South East England Committee The new Chair of the South East England Committee explains why …

Trent Bridge event kick-starts East Midlands’ sporting heritage campaign

Sporting Lives in the East Midlands campaign flyer

HLF East Midlands is running a Sporting Lives campaign this year

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16/09/2016

Trent Bridge event kick-starts East Midlands’ sporting heritage campaign HLF East Midlands is running a Sporting Lives campaign this year 16/09/2016 Sports clubs, groups, societies and enthusiasts from across the East Midlands have a chance to find out …

Meet our committees: Jenny Cousins

Jenny Cousins takes a selfie with the rest of the London committee

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16/09/2016

Meet our committees: Jenny Cousins Jenny Cousins takes a selfie with the rest of the London committee 16/09/2016 Jenny Cousins, Committee Member for London Museum director and film buff Jenny Cousins reveals how joining the London committee has helped her …

Routes2Roots: back to the beginning

Routes2Roots co-creators outside the Big Brum Buz

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13/09/2016

Routes2Roots: back to the beginning Routes2Roots co-creators outside the Big Brum Buz 13/09/2016 Over the last 18 months young people from across Birmingham, a city with one of the youngest populations in the UK, have been finding out more about who they …

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