Children/families

An ambitious scheme to restore and reopen an historic stretch of waterway on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is one step closer, thanks to the completion of phase one of the Cefn Flight of Fourteen Locks Restoration project.

Rescued from the Sea aimed to excavate and rescue what is left of the Bronze Age cemetery site, and underlying Neolithic and Mesolithic deposits, at Low Hauxley, Northumberland before they are eroded into the sea.

Families are now able to step back into the world of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s children at Osborne on the Isle of Wight.

The Norris Museum, home to a treasured collection of artefacts relating to the history of Huntingdonshire, has been restored.

West Berkshire Council and Newbury Community Resource Centre worked with local people to revive the fortunes of a neglected river.

A fascinating view of Bath’s Georgian history has been opened up thanks to the restoration of No 1, Royal Crescent.

Five museums and heritage organisations in the south east of England found new ways to engage audiences with their geological collections.

Buckinghamshire County Museum led on a project to create a hands-on children’s gallery based on Roald Dahl’s characters.

From spinning tops to football tops was a 12-week programme delivered in partnership with the grant holder Mini Millers and Rotherham United Community Sports Trust.