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We want heritage to be valued, cared for & sustained for everyone’s future. Today, we’re introducing our new strategy #Heritage2033, which sets out our vision for the next 10 years. Learn about the investment principles that will underpin our work: heritagefund.org.uk/about/heritage (1/5)
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Liverpool is a city steeped in heritage and renowned for its impact on the musical world, so it is incredibly exciting that it is playing host to #Eurovision. We're supporting a series of brilliant activities as part of the celebrations !
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Know a #NationalLottery project or person that deserves recognition and a £5,000 award? is encouraging you to submit a nomination for the #NLAwards! 🏆 You've got until Tuesday to nominate 👉 heritagefund.org.uk/news/nominate-
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Actress, singer and former Eastender, @Sam_Womack, is urging people and projects to get their nominations for the National Lottery Awards in before the 16 May deadline. 🏆 [1/2] Nominate now: 👉 lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/awards #NLAwards
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🕺 EUROVISION IS HERE 🕺 As we get ready for tonight's second semi-final, take a moment to explore our own Eurovision entry, showcasing archives across the country and their fantastic collections relating to this year's key themes.
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Thread 🧵 #Eurovision2023 is here! We’re proud to support the community & education activities of #EuroStreet & #EuroLearn, thanks to #NationalLottery players! Here’s a taste of what's taking place across Liverpool to celebrate Eurovision 👉heritagefund.org.uk/news/eurovisio (1/5)
School children stand next to a Psyanka egg display as part of Eurovision celebrations. Credit: Pete Carr
Three girls create Eurovision inspired nail art at Brook Community Training Centre in Runcorn. Credit: David Munn
Care home residents enjoy a Eurovision themed performance.
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We won! Honoured to won the Temporary exhibition category for our #RebuildingLives 50 years of Ugandan Asians in Leicester exhibition Thanks to all involved! It’s been an amazing journey sharing this story.
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The joint-winners of the Temporary or Touring Exhibition of the Year in partnership with @tegnetwork is… Navrang Arts for Rebuilding Lives: 50 Years of Ugandan Asians in Leicester! Congratulations! #MandHAwards2023
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The joint winners of the sustainability prize at the #MandHAwards2023 have been announced 🎉. Congratulations to and ! We’re proud to have sponsored this important category. Find out more about the winners 👉heritagefund.org.uk/news/food-muse (1/4)
Representatives from the Food Museum UK accepting the award. Credit Hayley Bray
Representatives from SS Great Britain accepting the award. Credit Hayley Bray
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Our Chief Executive along with Elijah and Lisa who took over our Instagram for today's event! Thank you for your great work 👏
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It was inspiring to hear from and speak to young people from #KickTheDust and #NewToNature projects across the UK at this afternoon's @HeritageFundUK event @UKParliament, alongside our Chair, Trustees, colleagues, MPs, and heritage Minister Lord Parkinson.
Eilish along with Elijah and Lisa from New to Nature placements, on the terrace at Westminister
Eilish alongside Dr Simon Thurley, Lord Parkinson, Baroness Kay Andrews, Mukesh Sharma and Ray Macfarlane
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You've got one week left to submit your nomination for this year's National Lottery Awards! 🏆 Nominate your heritage project and people for a £5,000 award 👉heritagefund.org.uk/news/nominate- #NLAwards
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It's the final countdown! Nominations for this year’s National Lottery Awards will close in one week. ⏰ Do you know anyone who has done amazing things with National Lottery funding? The winners will receive £5,000! Nominate now 👉 lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/awards #NLAwards
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#Trustee recruitment! We're looking for 3 new Trustees to join The National Lottery Heritage Fund and #NationalHeritageMemorialFund Board, to help us support heritage across the UK. Interested? You've got until 01 June to apply 👉 for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/7433?bac #HeritageJobs
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A person on stage with large flower and bee props for the Bumblebee Conservation Trust
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To mark The King’s coronation, we’ve boosted our #NewToNature initiative with an additional £1m of funding to create paid work placements to help people from diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds to kickstart their careers in the environment sector. 🌳🐞🌻
Ben, Market Garden Development Officer trainee. Image by Neil Hanna.
Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside Young Apprentices: (from left to right) Samuel Gibson, Billy Hunt, Sam Phillips and Mia Francis. Credit: Mark Waugh
A young person in a overall with a gardening tool, cutting up branches
3 people sitting down on the grass, exploring nature with their hands.
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