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Volunteers working on the Great Fen landscape Credit: Volunteers working on the Great Fen landscape

Restoring our Fenland Heritage - the purchase and restoration of the Holmewood Estate

The acquisition of Holmewood Estate, by the local wildlife trust, was a vital part of the creation of the Great Fen, one of the largest and most ambitious habitat restoration projects in Europe.

Children exploring an exhibition at Bury Art Museum Credit: Children exploring an exhibition at Bury Art Museum

Cotton Threads: Bury's Industrial Links to Slavery

Bury Art Museum tells the story of the borough through its diverse collections and showcases local and international art.

A workshop occurring within Stotfold Watermill Credit: A workshop occurring within Stotfold Watermill

Stotfold Watermill

The millstones and machinery of a Grade II listed watermill were restored to full working order enabling a dedicated team of volunteers to share the story of milling with visitors.

365 Stories - charting boundaries of the Leeds story for disabled and marginalised people

Small performing arts group A Quiet Word joined up with members of Pyramid Arts, a learning disability arts group, and Leeds Museum Disc

The William Morris Gallery Development Project

William Morris was born in Walthamstow and from 1848 to 1856 lived in Water House, now the William Morris Gallery.

Inside Chatham Historic Dockyard Credit: Inside Chatham Historic Dockyard

National Museums at Chatham - No 1 Smithery

A derelict Grade II* listed smithery at the heart of Chatham Historic Dockyard was conserved and transformed creating a home for the National Model Ship Collection.

Leicester LGBT Heritage Project

The centre is the first of its kind to receive government funding.

Actors performing 'Gas Girls' Credit: Actors performing 'Gas Girls'

Gas Girls: women workers in Avonmouth WW1 Mustard Gas factories: community theatre, film, booklet, exhibition

Inspired by the stories of women who worked in Mustard Gas factories in Bristol during the First World War, local people researched this hidden history and performed a play.

St Christopher's Bells Ringing and Restoration

Change ringing is the traditional art of ringing a set of tuned bells in a series of mathematical patterns called changes.

Students enacting a performance piece Credit: Students enacting a performance piece

The Family La Bonche - who are we?

Young people connected with their circus heritage through archive investigations and oral history interviews, and brought their discoveries to life in performance, an exhibition, website and project newspaper.

Patrin (Gypsy signposts project)

Patrin is the old word for the signposts the Romany Gypsy community left for other travellers as they moved around the country.

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