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Memories to mark 75 years of Citizens Advice in County Durham

Staff at Durham's Citizens Advice Bureau

Uncovering 75 years of County Durham's social history

Newyddion

15/09/2014

… Durham on 13 September in 1939 with offices in Durham city and Crook. Helping mark the milestone event is the news that … impartial advice on personal and domestic subjects.” Since then millions of people in County Durham have turned to the … in the 1960s and unemployment in the 1980s. The charity is now appealing for former staff and volunteers, as well as …

Changing lives: helping Rachel reach Stanley’s world

Straeon

09/03/2018

… Partnership Manager at the National Trust’s Croome estate and mother to profoundly autistic son Stanley. “Following a … autistic people in the world" Rachel describes Stanley, now aged eight, as “one of the most autistic people in the … A clear favourite emerged in William Hanekom, who then visited Croome and created the final images. …

More than £670,000 for Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Dorset, Somerset Historic Places of Worship

Newyddion

17/02/2011

… were awarded, across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Dorset and Somerset, under the organisations’ joint Repair Grants … to withdraw most of its contribution for new awards from now on, the scheme can continue in its current form. There … in a slightly different form, began in 1996. Before then it was difficult to secure funding on the scale required …

What heritage means to me: Nick Merriman

Blogiau

30/06/2018

… of community consultations, over 200 different individuals and groups. Anthropology is with people, not about people. I … didn't show the other 80% of our collection. So, what we now have is material from all five inhabited continents. … antiques and old stuff. I started collecting bottles and then had a metal detector and I loved the excitement of …

The Great War: Stories from a Neighbourhood

Claire Adler, Heritage Consultant

Blogiau

25/01/2016

… never going to be easy. FRRL is entirely run by volunteers and a new project commemorating the First World War would … on applying Grants are available through First World War: Then and Now, Our Heritage, Young Roots and Heritage Grants. Find out …

Getting involved in heritage: the student’s view

Middlesex University graduate Lauren Sears

Blogiau

14/04/2016

… uncovering the stories of soldiers from the Empire and the Commonwealth who fought in the Middlesex Regiment … seeing the soldiers visually brought to life. We then went to the National Archives in Kew, south London, to … poignancy of our work and incorporate this into our film. Now that the project has come to a close and I can reflect on …

Historic Rivington Terraced Gardens to be protected for future generations

Japanese Lake at Historic Rivington Terraced Garden in the 1920s M D Smith

Newyddion

14/01/2016

… magnate Lord Leverhulme early in the 20th century - will now undergo a three year programme of work by heritage experts to protect the buildings and landscape loved by local people. The Rivington Heritage … the development of the project. Detailed proposals are then considered by HLF at second-round and as long as plans …

Walking in their Shoes Scoops National Youth Award for Inspiring Project

Wheelchair user joining walking group

Newyddion

21/10/2014

… to create ‘Walking in their Shoes’ an innovative and exciting project to encourage a whole new generation in … a project themselves that will benefit other people and then work together to achieve it. They have created a unique … Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Young Roots programme, is now the recipient of a nationally recognised award for …

Lottery money to address urgent repairs to historic places of worship in the North West

Newyddion

16/08/2013

… address a back log of urgent repairs to listed churches and chapels at risk across the North West including St … to providing money for urgent repairs, the programme is now also funding new works that support and encourage greater … Lottery Fund (HLF) and English Heritage (EH). Since then, HLF had provided the majority of the funding whilst …

Cassiobury Park secures £4.5million of Lottery funding for major restoration

Celebrating the Cassiobury Park Lottery award

Newyddion

07/07/2014

… commitment, the overall £6.6million project to improve and restore Cassiobury Park includes: a new sustainable park … and education officer Mayor Dorothy Thornhill added: “We now have the opportunity to make a real difference to restore … plans for the final second-round funding bid. Since then park visitors, local residents and Cassiobury Park …