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Seeking innovators to pioneer new ways of working

People standing in front of a glass wall covered in Post-it notes

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… initiative will support organisations to explore, test and grow ideas with the potential to shape the future of the … organisations and across the sector. Applications are now open for the Explore phase only. Grants of up to £25,000 … 24 August and  Tuesday 13 September . You will then have until 12noon on Tuesday 27 September to submit your …

How we are planning to boost the heritage sector's digital potential

Tom Steinberg

Blogs

… story of my role at The National Lottery Heritage Fund, and it is certainly a match that has lit a fuse. Taking a … with very different needs When it comes to digital, right now the entire heritage sector can be very roughly divided … certain digital skills, if they’d like to have a go. And then we’ll be offering help to those who decide to give it a …

LGBTQ+ heritage: building an inclusive future

Liz Ellis

Blogs

… future 12/02/2019 Liz Ellis, Policy Advisor Communities and Diversity At the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we want … every applicant to achieve our inclusion outcome . Peace and activism at Greenham Common The theme of this year’s … people, helping us make the changes we need to make right now. Henry, Making Our Own World participant Let me take this …

Let’s talk about young people and heritage

Sarah Lanchin

Blogs

… Let’s talk about young people and heritage 27/08/2019 Sarah Lanchin, Policy Adviser, … of opportunities to apply for funding to connect children and young people to the UK's heritage. This year marks the … and young people to the heritage of the UK. Our outcomes now include a mandatory requirement to involve a wider range …

7 top heritage openings to try this spring

Old Royal Naval College's painted hall

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… attractions to discover across the UK. 1. Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery – opening 16 March 2019 Sir John Soane built his … how the influential architect entertained his guests and browse his eclectic collection of art. This spring also … the headquarters of the North British Rubber Company, now wellie-makers Hunter? Edinburgh Canal Festival Find out …

Northern Powerhouse celebrates new £3million fund for arts and creative industries

Two men in a theatre
Matt Smith, CEO of Key Fund, and Michael Ellis, Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism Matt Smith, CEO of Key Fund

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… Northern Powerhouse celebrates new £3million fund for arts and creative industries Matt Smith, CEO of Key Fund, and Michael Ellis, Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism … Great Exhibition of the North. Through the NCRF, £3m will now be available to enterprises across the Northern …

Refugee stories to be heard in Wales – in their own words

Members of Oasis Cardiff
Members of Oasis Cardiff

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… established as a centre providing support for refugees and asylum seekers. Announcing the award, Jennifer Stewart … Cymru said: “We are delighted that so many stories will now be brought to life through this award which will help … material Launch the exhibition at a local museum and then tour the exhibition around Wales.(Material to then be …

Inspiring pride in place through a volunteer-supported festival

A young girl holds a cut out of a golden bird above her head. In the background are two adults working on a ladder.
The Flight of the Little Golden Swallow, inspired by Oscar Wilde’s The Happy Prince, is an installation of 150 gold leaf swallows on retail stores, community buildings and schools in and around Enniskillen centre. The swallows were created by Fermanagh artists Simon Carman and Helen Sharp. Credit: Brian Morrison.

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… gold leaf swallows on retail stores, community buildings and schools in and around Enniskillen centre. The swallows were created by … existed, what would have been missing from Enniskillen now?’. I would never have thought of asking that, but it’s …

Compton Verney secures Heritage Lottery Fund support

The Compton Verney Landscape Restoration Project – an aerial view
The Compton Verney Landscape Restoration Project – an aerial view

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… view 29/11/2013 The project aims to preserve, restore and celebrate an outstanding ‘Capability’ Brown park, which includes a rare, Brown-designed and Grade I listed chapel. Development funding of £179,656 … Having been awarded a first-round pass, Compton Verney now has up to two years to submit fully-developed proposals …

Shared History Fund: bringing people together to mark Centenary of Northern Ireland

People sitting on grass in front of large building
Belfast City Hall

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… Centenary of Northern Ireland in a thoughtful, inclusive and engaging way. We are delighted to be distributing the … the diverse projects funded cover a wide range of subjects and key moments in Northern Ireland’s history. "It’s … awarded funding . Projects will take place between now and 31 March 2022. To stay updated about these and news …

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