Yr hyn sy’n Newydd - Heritage
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British Armed Forces veterans’ exploits during National Service 60 years ago will be front and centre of an innovative UK-wide new heritage project
3rd Chwefror 2021
18 former servicemen, including men who served in Egypt, Jordan, Singapore and Iraq, are involved in a National Lottery-funded project called National Service Remembered.
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A Lotto to Learn at Home!
27th Ionawr 2021
Home learning resources created by National Lottery funded projects.
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£8.75 million National Lottery boost for the Newport Transporter Bridge
22nd Ionawr 2021
The world's most complete, surviving transporter bridge – the 114-year-old Newport Transporter Bridge in South Wales, is set to become a major tourist attraction thanks to an £8.75 million National Lottery grant.
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Celebrating the Life of Ridley Road
20th Ionawr 2021
National Lottery funded project Future Hackney unveils its Ridley Road Stories exhibition to rave reviews.
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Britain's last remaining bellfoundry saved thanks to National Lottery players
19th Rhagfyr 2020
Britain’s last remaining bellfoundry saved with £3.45m National Lottery funding
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Delivery Heroes
15th Rhagfyr 2020
Big-hearted members of a Bristol rugby club have had Twickenham rugby stadium named after them for a day after joining together to show extraordinary support for their local community during lockdown.
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World famous Stonehenge illuminated in dedication to unsung champions of UK heritage
2nd Rhagfyr 2020
TV’s Sir Tony Robinson today unveiled a historic takeover of Stonehenge, with the 5,000-year-old sarsen stones temporarily illuminated with images of ‘unsung heritage champions’ from across the UK.
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Still Standing
1st Rhagfyr 2020
Even prehistoric monuments built 5,000 years ago couldn’t escape the paralyzing effects of the pandemic.
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A Joyful Challenge
1st Rhagfyr 2020
Susan Pitter has imaginatively brought to life the stories of the Jamaican community of Leeds for the benefit of everyone associated with the city.
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A One Man Band
1st Rhagfyr 2020
Set up in 2000, The Penllergare Trust aims to restore and protect an area of 268 acres, five miles outside Swansea, including a large walled garden and an orchid house that was thought to be one of the first in the UK.
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From Small Acorns
1st Rhagfyr 2020
At the core of Wild Things is the mutually beneficial relationship between nature and communities.
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“We’re Quite A Resilient Bunch”
1st Rhagfyr 2020
Thirty-five-year-old volunteer William Colvin worked tirelessly to save a deconsecrated church from becoming derelict - and then to keep it functioning over lockdown.