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Rutland’s restored 800-year-old Oakham Castle reopens to the public The Great Hall, Oakham Castle 28/05/2016 Oakham Castle, one of England’s best surviving Norman buildings, will reopen its doors to the public this bank holiday Monday following an …

Out and about – places to spend a happy heritage bank holiday! Burrator Reservoir 27/05/2016 The first May Bank Holiday didn’t feel like spring had sprung - but this one is looking more promising. So forget work, take a break from spring cleaning and head …

The town of books opens a new chapter in its history Argraff arlunydd o sut bydd Castell Y Gelli Gandryll yn edrych ar ôl gwaith atgyweirio 26/05/2016 As the crowds gather for the 29th Hay Festival another local landmark is about to steal the limelight. …

Design a memory square to help remember the stories of the Somme The Wives and Mothers by Lee O'Brien 27/05/2016 As part of the centenary commemorations for the Battle of the Somme, all HLF First World War projects are being invited to design a memory …

Three generations look back to the future at Welsh language education Cyfranogwyr prosiect Taith yr Iaith 26/05/2016 From grandmother to granddaughter, one Flintshire family has been taking part in a project examining how Welsh medium education has …

HLF awards £950,000 to the National Museum of Scotland The figure of a bodhisattva in gilt bronze from 15th-17th-century China National Museums of Scotland 26/05/2016 The award of a first-round pass for a grant of £950,000 towards this major £3million …

New Command of the Oceans exhibition unveiled in Chatham Children look at the remains of the Namur warship Rikard Osterland 26/05/2016 The new permanent Command of the Oceans exhibition at The Historic Dockyard Chatham is opening to the public on Friday …

Keeping it in the family Cyfranogwyr o brosiect Taith yr Iaith 26/05/2016 When Mary Edith Roberts took up a teaching post in 1950s Flintshire, little did she realise she was at the forefront of a movement that would change how children were taught in …