(Source: BIG - Big Lottery Fund) Area: England Programme: UK Accelerating Ideas Pilot Release date: 16 11 2015 An inspiring social history project to capture precious memories and help those at risk of isolation reconnect with their local community is one of four innovative schemes providing vital support for older people, sharing more than £1.6 million from the Big Lottery Fund. Bringing people together from different generations and cultures to explore and share the rich history of their communities, Historypin is awarded £545,555 for a pilot heritage project across Norfolk, Tyne and Wear, and Leeds to support local events where older people can meet, share and record precious memories....
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