Children and young people

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

Rotherfield Millennium Green Trust worked with Rotherfield Primary School to introduce local children to the heritage of their local landscape.

The project is identifying and recording the stories of Arctic convoy veterans.

365 Leeds stories uncovered and shared the hidden history of people with learning difficulties in Leeds by interviewing people who remembered Meanwood Hospital.

The funding will further the work at the Heritage Boatyard, training more people in the necessary heritage skills so they can help conserve the historic collection.

The Grimsay Boatshed and Am Bàta received a Skills for the Future grant to provide traditional boatbuilding workshops to local schools.

An HLF Skills for the Future grant enabled the CBA to offer year-long workplace learning bursaries.

The Marine Graduate Training Programme provided work-based training in marine conservation and community engagement for recent university graduates.

Recording the culture of the Kashmiri community in Greater Manchester through the collection of memories.

Telling the previously hidden histories of women in Manchester who worked in the male-dominated spheres of policing, transport and politics.

YouthLink Scotland worked with five youth groups to celebrate Scotland’s forgotten women and research the achievements of influential women in their communities.