Projects
Young people with disabilities explored disability stories from the First World War
For the Zebedee Troupers – Abled Not DISabled project, young people with disabilities discovered the role disabled people played during the two world wars.
Young people
Jack Pulman and friends
Projects
Diary of a Dude: Bringing Jack Pulman's First World War Diary to Life
This project explores the diary of Jack Pulman, a first-hand account of life as an overseas serviceman during the First World War.
An illustration by Walter Crane for the story of Puss in Boots
Projects
The Three Bears 'and other English Tales'
Young people from refugee communities discover the pastimes of Victorian children through nursery rhymes brought to life by Walter Crane.
The venue played a pivotal part in nurturing up and coming Welsh talent such as Super Furry Animals.
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National Lottery funding is music to Newport’s ears
A project showcasing Newport’s rock and indie music will celebrate the city’s legendary music history thanks to £58,400 of National Lottery funding.
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£10million secured for projects involving more young people in heritage
Twelve projects across the UK have secured up to £1million of National Lottery funding through HLF’s pilot programme, Kick the Dust.
Lizzie Guntrip at our Heritage Ambassadors' induction.
Jeff Gilbert
Blogs
How do we involve young people in nature?
One of our young heritage ambassadors Lizzie Guntrip on how we can make our natural world more accessible.
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Valley youngsters save their mining heritage
A project telling the story of a South Wales valley’s mining heritage has been awarded £49,700 by the National Lottery.
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Bees, blossom and biodiversity: supporting wildlife in your garden
It's World Biodiversity Day, the perfect opportunity to explore how you can use your garden to support wildlife.
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Music to Bristol’s ears! Historic music hall given the go-ahead for restoration project
It’s the site of a famous Beatles flour-bombing incident, and suffragettes Vera Holme and Elsie Howey once hid here overnight so they could shout ‘votes for women’ during a speech the next day. Now, Colston Hall is set to become one of the country's best arts and learning facilities.
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Newport Gun Girls and Girl Guides' film goes international
An animated film about the Newport Gun Girls will be shown at international film festivals around the world this year.
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People with learning disabilities tell their stories of friendship
A project celebrating the real life stories of friendships and relationships experienced by people with learning disabilities has been awarded nearly £400,000 of National Lottery funding.
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Celebrating friendship thanks to the National Lottery
An innovative project capturing the real life stories of friendships and relationships experienced by people with learning disabilities has been awarded nearly £400,000 of National Lottery funding.