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The York Army Museum Opened By HRH The Duke of York KG York Army Museum Zone One tank 14/05/2015 The project brings to life the history of The Royal Dragoon Guards, The Yorkshire Regiment and their antecedents in a coherent, modern and family friendly …

York Army Museum open! York Army Museum Zone One tank 14/05/2015 After an extensive £1million upgrade the York Army Museum - home to some of the most important regimental collections in the UK – is now open to the public. The latest project supported by …

Outpouring of love for Dylan’s words Pupil of Humberview School, Ontario, Canada visiting the Exhibition 14/05/2015 2014 was the year the world celebrated the life and work of one of Wales’ most famous poets and Swansea’s most famous son, Dylan Thomas, …

Brockhampton Estate’s Summer of Archaeology to shine with Lottery support Brockhampton Estate House Steve Betts 14/05/2015 Nestled in a tranquil valley, tucked amongst the rolling Herefordshire countryside, the origins of Brockhampton are shrouded in …

Sweet smell of success as Rowntree project ends An example of a Rowntree certificate of long service 13/05/2015 Confectionery firm Rowntree and the city of York are inseparable in the minds of many people. Thousands of locals worked for the company since …

New HLF Chair visits Scotland Sir Peter Luff, HLF Chair, speaking with volunteers of the Adopt-a-Monument project 13/05/2015 Sir Peter Luff, our new Chair, is on a mission to visit every one of our 12 teams across the UK in the next few months, and …

National Park offers taster days for traineeship scheme Parc Cenedlaethol yn cynnig dyddiau blas ar gyfer cynllun hyfforddeiaeth 12/05/2015 The Authority is running two taster days in May to introduce people to the Skills in Action   traineeship project, …

Become a Committee Member for the North East A group of participants in the BAM! Sistahood learning traditional drumming skills 08/05/2015 Could you help shape the future of the North East’s heritage? We are looking for three individuals who are …

VE Day: 70 years on Interview with a Second World War veteran 08/05/2015 Seven decades ago, scenes of celebration swept the United Kingdom as the Second World War in Europe was brought to an end. Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945, signalled the Allied …

Warm ‘welcome home’ for St Dogmaels evacuees Awyrenwyr Americanaidd Ordnans 111 08/05/2015 8 May 1945 marked not only the beginning of peacetime in Wales but for many it marked the end of a long period of uncertainty, loss and sacrifice. Whilst many …