Stained glass display at Maryhill Burgh Halls
Projects
A new business plan for Maryhill Burgh Halls
Experiencing financial difficulty, the Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust employed a mentor to help them develop a new business plan.
Projects we’ve funded
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A range of filmed interviews recorded LGBT history
Birmingham LGBT
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Coming Out Stories
Young people captured, preserved and shared the Coming Out Stories of Birmingham’s LGBT community.
A project participant gets into her research
Projects
Circadius
Young people from the communities of Muirhouse and Pilton in Edinburgh have been exploring the traditions and evolution of travelling circuses.
Hanna Ahmed (left) and Nazish Majid looking at items from the archive at The Peace Museum, Bradford
Projects
No Man’s Land – young people uncover women’s viewpoints on the First World War
By exploring beyond nursing, young people from Bradford have discovered the range of women’s experiences and contributions in the First World War to create an inspiring publication.
Young people discovering film related museum objects
Projects
Bradford film history and heritage uncovered and explained
A group of young people from a local school worked with Bradford UNESCO City of Film (BUCF) to plan and deliver a heritage project alongside Bradford Industrial Museum, National Media Museum and Yorkshire Film Archive.
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Volunteers complete surveys of Lincolnshire's heritage at risk
Volunteers across Lincolnshire became stewards for their local historic environment by completing a survey of the county's heritage assets to identify those at risk.
Young people enjoy trying on costumes and finding out about fashion in the past
Wiltshire Youth Arts Partnership
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Fabric of Life
LGBT+ young people in Wiltshire explore fashion and identity.
Stoke-on-Trent is famous for its pottery and ceramics heritage, showcased at places such as Gladstone Pottery Museum.
Projects
Consultation and collaboration guiding Stoke-on-Trent’s heritage regeneration plans
Stoke-on-Trent City Council are creating a Heritage Collaboration Framework, empowering communities to have their say on how heritage can regenerate their area.
Families exploring the new museum.
Photo: Hufton and Crow.
Projects
It's showtime: Blackpool's first museum celebrates the town’s rich entertainment heritage
The brand-new museum Showtown leads the way in the cultural regeneration of the UK’s first mass seaside resort.
The Church of St Mary Magdalene, Newark. Photo: Julian P Guffogg.
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Reawakening St Mary Magdalene for Newark communities
St Mary Magdalene Church is undergoing a revival to transform the Grade I listed building into a vibrant community hub.
An artist's impression of the redevelopment plans for the Winter Gardens.
Credit: Great Yarmouth Borough Council.
Projects
Great Yarmouth Winter Gardens - Reimagining the People's Palace
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is restoring the UK’s last surviving Victorian ironwork seaside winter gardens.
Two people preparing for a party hosted by Homotopia.
Photo: Mike Parry.
Projects
The Power of Holly Johnson
This project aims to explore the rich history and lasting influence of Holly Johnson and the LGBTQ+ community on the cultural fabric of Liverpool.