Young people

The construction of a demonstration light railway has preserved vital engineering skills, and helped young people get in touch with their heritage.

The National Trust led on this project to promote the Springhill Costume Collection, widely acknowledged as Ireland’s leading textile collection.

This project repaired the last fully sailing Thames trading barge, and converted her into an educational resource.

Volunteers and school children used archaeological techniques to discover the lost heritage of Abberley, Worcestershire.

Young people investigated the medical developments from the First World War and the impact they have on their lives today.

The role of spices in shaping local culture, cuisine and customs has been captured thanks to a community history project in Smethwick, Sandwell in the West Midlands.

Young people from Fareham researched and curated an exhibition exploring the relationship between technology and teenagers since the 1960s.

Young people and communities from the Welsh Valleys uncovered the experiences of Welsh soldiers during the First World War and created digital animations.

Young people have uncovered the history behind social justice in Tyneside.

The Out and Proud project explores and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) histories and heritage across Greater Manchester using digital technologies.

Young people in Slough led a heritage project to commemorate the stories of Polish aircrew in the RAF to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.