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Essex Community Repair Grants: Apply Now

Community groups across Essex can now access vital funding for repair and restoration projects through Essex County Council's new grant scheme. Discover how to apply and transform your local area.

Wales Air Ambulance Appeals for Ceredigion Volunteers

The vital Wales Air Ambulance service faces a critical shortage of volunteers in Ceredigion and is appealing for local heroes to step forward and support their life-saving missions across rural Wales.

National Lottery backs Welsh veteran heritage project

A groundbreaking heritage project preserving the stories of armed forces veterans in Wales receives significant National Lottery Community Fund support, ensuring their experiences are remembered for generations.

Tamworth: England's Original Capital Before London

Explore the remarkable history of Tamworth, the ancient capital of Mercia that once ruled over much of England. Uncover how this market town predated London as England's political heart.

Dayhole Bridge restored and reopened in Manifold Valley

After extensive restoration work, the iconic Dayhole Bridge in Staffordshire's stunning Manifold Valley has officially reopened, reconnecting vital footpaths and preserving important local heritage for future generations.

Old Rep Theatre's £5.8m Transformation Revealed

Historic Birmingham theatre receives major funding boost for ambitious redevelopment project that will create new creative spaces and restore heritage features while serving local community.

Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book

Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.

Birmingham's 150-year pub mystery solved

The 150-year enigma behind Birmingham's iconic Crown & Cushion pub sign has been uncovered, revealing the fascinating history of the city's Victorian brewing heritage and the true meaning behind the mysterious brass bat.

Cardiff Hosts Wales' National Remembrance Sunday

Cardiff prepares for Wales' principal Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the National War Memorial with road closures, parade routes, and live broadcast information for this solemn national occasion.

Warwick: Medieval Gem of West Midlands

Explore Warwick's perfectly preserved medieval streets, where ancient timber-framed buildings and centuries-old market traditions offer an authentic taste of historic England just waiting to be discovered.

Tractor Run Wins National Fundraiser of the Year Award

A heartwarming community initiative that saw vintage tractors parade through the countryside has been honoured with the prestigious Fundraiser of the Year award, celebrating outstanding charitable achievement.

Tyne Bridge Rivet Auction for Baltic Art Fundraiser

A rare piece of Newcastle's industrial heritage goes under the hammer as an original rivet from the Tyne Bridge restoration project is auctioned to raise funds for Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts.

School Scarecrow Joins English Heritage Trail

A creative scarecrow crafted by St Nicholas School pupils makes history by joining the official English Heritage trail, celebrating local heritage and community spirit

Wales Investment Summit 2024: Boosting Economy

Minister Eluned Morgan announces major international investment summit in Wales, focusing on renewable energy, technology and life sciences sectors to drive economic growth.

Towy Valley Path Expands: Two New Sections Open

Carmarthenshire celebrates a major milestone as two new sections of the Towy Valley Path open to the public, creating enhanced walking and cycling routes through some of Wales' most breathtaking scenery.

Gretton's Environmental Transformation: Community Unites

Discover how the picturesque village of Gretton is leading the charge in environmental conservation with new tree planting initiatives, wildlife protection schemes, and community clean-up events that are transforming the local landscape.

WWII Tyneside factory gets £7.5m rebirth

A landmark WWII munitions factory in North Shields is poised for a spectacular £7.5 million rebirth as modern commercial space, creating 200 jobs and preserving Tyneside's industrial heritage.

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