Pakiki Theatre group.
Projects
Who Wants To Be An Olympian?
Pakiki Theatre’s Who wants to be an Olympian? project explored the sporting heritage of the Olympics and Paralympics with young people in Newham.
Young people
Credit: Newham Music Trust
Projects
Olympics 2012 Legacy Songbook
Newham Music Trust will create a music programme to help Newham’s schools explore the positive impact London 2012 had on the area.
Minister for Heritage, Nigel Huddleston, at YHA Ironbridge Coalport with Manager and Deputy Manager Ben Platt (left) and Andrew Philipson (right).
News
Charity YHA awarded almost £1million from the Culture Recovery Fund
The organisation – which provides hostel stays and experiences to improve mental and physical wellbeing for young people – is receiving a financial boost to help it recover from the pandemic.
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£2.7million funding for Grimsby Youth Zone
Young people are at the "heart" of a project which will help regenerate the under-served area of North East Lincolnshire
Young black people were crucial to Don't Settle's work.
Projects
Don’t Settle: young people share their stories
On a mission to use heritage to give young people a voice, this project worked with diverse ethnic communities in Birmingham and the Black Country.
Young people conducting an interview for the project
Projects
Windrush Generations: Evolving Heritage
A group of young people working with the African Community Centre in Swansea led a project to uncover the stories of descendants of the Windrush generation living in South Wales.
Blogs
Reflecting and adapting to empower young people
How a natural heritage project is continually adapting to keep young people involved.
News
£7million legacy for nature and communities for the Queen’s Jubilee
We’re investing in local nature projects and creating job opportunities for 70 young people to mark Her Majesty’s 70 years on the throne.
Children gathered around Beckford table. Credit: Ingrid Pollard
Projects
Colonial Countryside: Reinterpreting English Country Houses
The University of Leicester provides opportunities for children to explore and think about British imperial history at National Trust Houses.
Design visual of the Natural History Museum garden. Credit: Feilden Fowles and J & L Gibbons
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£3.2million for the Natural History Museum’s Urban Nature Project
A major project will support wildlife in London and other UK cities through a biodiverse green space, scientific innovation and engaging young people.
Woodwalton Fen. Credit: Robert Enderby
Projects
Peatland Progress: A New Vision for the Fens
We have awarded more than £8million to this ground-breaking project that addresses climate change, carbon emissions, biodiversity loss and the mental health and wellbeing of young people.
Getting work experience curating the 'Museum in a Jar' exhibition
Blogs
Kick the Dust Norfolk Journeys: helping young people into work
Discover how a heritage-themed work experience programme is helping young people to develop crucial skills and secure employment.