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News 10,000 Temple of Mithras discoveries draw comparisons with Pompeii in Roman LondonExperts from Museum of London Archaeology say thousands of "beautifully preserved" remains in London could transform our understanding of Roman Britain.10 April 2013 -
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News £1.95m For Redevelopment At Mining Museum Of EnglandThe National Coal Mining Museum in Yorkshire has secured a £1.95 million grant to expand its underground tours and install new interactive displays below the surface.05 March 2008 -
News 2014 World Monuments Watch lists Deptford, Grimsby, Northamptonshire and LondonBattersea Power Station, Sulgrave Manor, Grimsby Ice Factory and Deptford Dockyard are among 67 at-risk sites ranging from Bethlehem to Berlin.10 October 2013 -
News 22-piece orchestra to play concert in hard hats in former air raid shelter below NewcastleThe Underground Orchestra will invite their audience into the former coal waggonway and air raid shelter for a performance inspired by the north-east.21 October 2014 -
News 28 Years After It Was Begun Peterlee Artwork Nears CompletionIn 1976 Stuart Brisley began an artwork recording the history of the inhabitants of Peterlee New Town in County Durham and 28 years later he is going back to finish it off.01 March 2004 -
News 300 Historic Mills Open For National Mills Weekend 2008More than 300 historic mills, from flour grinding windmills to water-powered textile works, will open their doors for National Mills Weekend on May 10-11.09 May 2008 -
News £4.9 million Coventry Transport Museum Lottery bid boosts 14th century Old Grammar SchoolPlanners at the world's largest British transport collection are on the road to winning £4.9 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund, utilising a forgotten building as part of the proposals.04 April 2012 -
News 900-year-old Medieval murder mystery dug up at the Scottish Seabird CentreA murdered 20-year-old archer was stabbed with a "degree of calculation" in Medieval Scotland, say archaeologists investigating graves and tools from 1,000 years ago.24 February 2014 -
Resource: Resource or activity pack County: Worcestershire A Brief History of Needle Making Past and PresentForge Mill Needle Museum and Bordesley Abbey Visitor Centre, RedditchForge Mill Needle Museum and Bordesley Abbey Visitor Centre | Redditch
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News A circular prehistoric monument built by early Welsh farmers for ritual performance has been found in WalesA circular prehistoric monument built by some of the earliest farmers in Wales has been discovered in the Vale of Glamorgan near a series of pits containing pottery and flint.09 June 2016 -
Website: Audio file or podcast, Resource or activity pack, Map, Virtual exhibition or images County: South Yorkshire A Day in the Life of a Young Sheffield Steel WorkerKelham Island Museum, SheffieldKelham Island Museum | Sheffield
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News A Day Out - Gay History Explored In London During February 2007A short round-up of events happening in London museums in celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgender History Month 2007.23 February 2007 -
News A Life Divine - Funding For Welsh Brass Band Heritage ProjectThe life and times of the Rhondda Valley's Parc and Dare Band are to be immortalised in a touring exhibition drawing, DVD and book about the mining and the music.01 March 2007 -
C24 Feature A Manufacturing City During Wartime - Leeds in World War TwoA trail developed in partnership with Leodis, an online photographic archive from Leeds Library and Information Service, looking at life in Leeds during World War Two.18 May 2005 -
News A marvellous menagerie as National Museum Wales opens new gallery The Wolf InsideChickens, pigs, goats and complete horse and cow skeletons feature in the Cardiff museum's new gallery, which also draws close comparisons between wolves and dogs.10 October 2012 -
News A new world heritage site? Ten pictures from the archaeology and history of Wales's slate industryThe Slate Industry of North Wales has been submitted to UNESCO on the UK’s tentative list of World Heritage Sites. Here are ten photos from a new book charting its history.23 May 2015 -
Guided tour: Handling collection or artefacts, Resource County: Norfolk A Prehistoric Landscape Discovery VisitGrime's Graves Prehistoric Flint Mine - English Heritage, BrandonGrime's Graves Prehistoric Flint Mine - English Heritage | Brandon
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C24 Feature A Shipbuilding Target - Newcastle And Tyneside in World War TwoBehind new developments that have have transformed Newcastle into a city of culture lie clues to the city's role in World War Two. -
News A stitch in time: work starts on the Great Scottish Tapestry at the Scottish ParliamentAuthor Alexander McCall Smith and Scottish Parliament officer Tricia Marwick have put the initial stitches to a tapestry of Scottish history that is expected to be the longest in the world.10 April 2012
