Young people from North Tyneside found out how the First World War affected their local communities through a range of creative activities.

For Friction Arts' I-Land Life project, young people from Birmingham's Five Ways Estate discovered stories of their families' heritage and migration to Britain.

A group of young disabled people explored the heritage of South Wales to develop a sense of their identity.

Young people interviewed older British Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs about their experiences of the Partition of India and created an exhibition and workshops for schools and community groups.

A group of local young Muslims explored how their heritage is archived in two major city museums, in a project run by Young Muslim Aberdeen.

Inspired by the history of a local park, a youth group researched the heritage of their area and shared this with the wider community.

Young people from schools in Fulham used archives to discover how the First World War impacted on their area, creating an exhibition, an animation and a drama piece.

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

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.

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

This HLF-supported project took on seven trainees in 2011 for 12 months of work-based training focusing on heritage building skills and historic landscape management.

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