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Meet the Pastons - new exhibition reveals the secrets of famous Norfolk family

07 Sep, 2021by Steve NunnArts and culture, Event, Heritage, News Article, Press Release

A new exhibition reveals the secrets of one of Norfolk’s most significant historical families – the Pastons.

The Desert Rats Association - finding funding for commemoration

21 May, 2021by Steve NunnArts and culture, Breckland, Case Study, Funding, Heritage

The Desert Rats Association is raising money to build a new memorial to the men and women who have served in the division from 1940 to the modern day. To do that they needed funding, and lead fundraiser Beverley Cooper - a campaigner and fundraiser of many years’ experience and standing -turned to CAN for further advice and direction. 

Saving The Swan – community in action at Gressenhall

01 Oct, 2020by Steve NunnBreckland, Consultation, Economy and enterprise, Heritage, Housing, Information, advice and guidance, News Article, Planning, doing and learning, Rurality, Support for organisations and communities

The village hall, church and pub are three archetypal hubs of rural communities. Many communities across Norfolk have just one pub remaining, whilst some have lost even that.  A familiar story in recent years is that of saving the village pub, an effort requiring skillful organisation, focused fundraising and commitment from those involved.

Changes to Heritage Lottery Fund’s Places of Worship in England

18 Sep, 2017by Clare FianderFunding, Heritage, Information, advice and guidance

Heritage Lottery Fund’s Grants for Places of Worship will close on Fri 1st September.

Funding: Architectural Heritage Fund Mortgage Scheme - No deadline

23 Jul, 2017by Clare FianderFunding, Heritage

Mortgage style loans of £150,000 - £500,000 over 10 – 20 years are available to assist registered charities and not for profit organisations acquire buildings or working capital for restoration projects.

Preserving Place

01 Mar, 2015by Anonymous (not verified)Heritage, Support for organisations and communities
Understanding local history and heritage is, and always has been, important to communities. The aim of Preserving Place is to investigate how community groups undertake heritage research – and help them do just that.

 

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