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Teaching traditional building repair skills to church volunteers
Volunteers developed skills to help them maintain their historic places of worship into the future without relying on professional contractors.
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Volunteers developed skills to help them maintain their historic places of worship into the future without relying on professional contractors.
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The Cheshire Gardens Trust led on a project to explore the fascinating history of Caldwell’s Nurseries in Knutsford.
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The Grade II-listed Darlington Civic Theatre has been restored to its former glory as an Edwardian variety theatre.
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Held in 2016, the Capability Brown Festival was created to celebrate 300 years since the birth of Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown – the ‘Shakespeare of gardening’.
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This partnership training scheme provided opportunities for people to take on work-based placements across the South West Wildlife Trusts.
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The Cathedral of St Ninian belongs to the Scottish Episcopal Church. Designed by William Butterfield it was the first Cathedral to be built in the UK after the Reformation.
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The Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People created an exhibition aimed at changing attitudes towards people with disabilities in employment.
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Kingussie Parish Church have restored their historic pipe organ, bringing it back to its original operational condition.
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Perth and Kinross Council oversaw essential conservation works to the home of the largest collection of work by renowned Scottish colourist, John Duncan Fergusson.
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Eden Court Theatre led on this project to repair and conserve the historic fabric of the Bishop’s Palace in Inverness, Scotland.
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Holy Cross Church, one of the most significant historic buildings in the Ardoyne area of Belfast, has been restored and saved from deterioration.
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Wheal Martyn is home to the UK’s only china clay mining museum. A fully accredited museum, Wheal Martyn cares for and presents a collection of industry-related objects, machinery, photographs and archives.