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HLF award to boost local joinery skills 13/03/2014 Twelve participants will receive bespoke, structured training and assessment with experienced heritage contractors leading to the achievement of the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Heritage Skills (Construction) – …

£700,000 for Carrington Street facelift 17/02/2014 Nottingham City Council has received initial support for a Townscape Heritage (TH) bid from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the Carrington Street project. The redevelopment of Carrington Street forms …

Willaston to remember its First World War fallen 11/03/2014 Today, Willaston Village Festival Society has received £9,800 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a project, Lest We Forget – Willaston Remembers Its First World War Fallen. Awarded through …

Marking the First World War Centenary in Barrow Fort Walney site in Barrow-in-Furness Copyright Lawrence Hill 11/03/2014 Led by artists and involving the local community, the project will focus on the remains of a pre-First World War British Army training …

Sisterhood and Solidarity 1914-18 Jo Ursell, Project Manager at Groundwork South Kent & Medway, holding the books that form part of the Sisterhood and Solidarity 08/03/2014 The project focuses on the impact of the First World War on local women and will …

Roman Baths secures future of Beau Street Hoard Selection of coins from the Beau Street Hoard 11/03/2014 The project – managed by Bath & North East Somerset Council – aims to deliver a range of activities around one of the largest hoards of Roman coins …

HLF awards £9,200 to Friends of St Augustine’s Penarth to mark First World War Centenary 03/03/2014 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, the project will focus on the restoration and regilding of the Roll of Honour on the west …

Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales secures major collection of works by John Piper 21/02/2014 The series of works by Piper – the mid-20th century neo-romantic artist – has been purchased from a private individual with links to Wales, thanks to the …

Wicksteed Park Lake project update 10/03/2014 An amazing 50,000 cubic meters of lake silt has been moved. Roughly half has been taken out to dry on two sites within the park, the remainder has been fashioned to create a number of large reed beds around …

Remarkable First World War story of Mabel Stobart to be told 06/03/2014 Dorset County Museum is proud to announce an exciting new exhibition of national and international interest. Mabel Stobart: A Dorset Woman at War will open at the museum on Saturday …