Emma Stagg
@emmastagg.bsky.social
Heritage, Wales and living with teenagers
Ooh like this simple approach to grantmaking
The Boring Fund will be open for applications in November.
If your small UK charity needs (up to) £200 to cover something boring like insurance or web hosting, take a look.
They welcome donations too.
If your small UK charity needs (up to) £200 to cover something boring like insurance or web hosting, take a look.
They welcome donations too.
The Boring Fund - Open Collective
We support small non-profit organisations (UK) by only funding the really boring (but essential) stuff like insurance, accountancy or admin
opencollective.com
September 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Ooh like this simple approach to grantmaking
It’s been a while since I was here (and 30? years since I had a holiday job here) but staying next door @gladlib.bsky.social for the Eisteddfod in Wrecsam
August 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
It’s been a while since I was here (and 30? years since I had a holiday job here) but staying next door @gladlib.bsky.social for the Eisteddfod in Wrecsam
Still remember that night in a slightly dodgy hotel with Dame Stella Rimmington (and Sarah Tyacke) as part of the consultation process for The Archives Task Force (20+ years ago). Not sure the doors locked properly and you had to plug the kettle in on the floor -she said she’d stayed in worse places
August 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Still remember that night in a slightly dodgy hotel with Dame Stella Rimmington (and Sarah Tyacke) as part of the consultation process for The Archives Task Force (20+ years ago). Not sure the doors locked properly and you had to plug the kettle in on the floor -she said she’d stayed in worse places
University to reconsider cuts to archive service www.bbc.com/news/article...
Bangor University to reconsider cuts to archive service
The proposed archive service cuts are part of the university's cost-saving plans which risk 78 jobs.
www.bbc.com
May 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
University to reconsider cuts to archive service www.bbc.com/news/article...
‘Infrastructures of kindness’ what we should all be working towards
April 23, 2025 at 10:52 AM
‘Infrastructures of kindness’ what we should all be working towards
showyourstripes.info
April 11, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Making the most of the weather, spending time in nature with a little bonus heritage thrown in (if you zoom in far enough)
March 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Making the most of the weather, spending time in nature with a little bonus heritage thrown in (if you zoom in far enough)
Husband just said to me ‘there’s a yellow fog warning tomorrow.’ My response? What’s yellow fog….
January 15, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Husband just said to me ‘there’s a yellow fog warning tomorrow.’ My response? What’s yellow fog….
Started watching Joan Hickson’s Murder at the Vicarage and already noticed two negative mentions of the Victorians and not even a body yet - all the fault of @christietime.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Started watching Joan Hickson’s Murder at the Vicarage and already noticed two negative mentions of the Victorians and not even a body yet - all the fault of @christietime.bsky.social
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Want to get ahead of the January Blues? Take part in our new challenge - Record Every Day January!
We are asking everyone to get out in nature each day and spot some wildlife.
Everyone who manages to #RecordEveryDayJanuary will go into a prize draw.
We are asking everyone to get out in nature each day and spot some wildlife.
Everyone who manages to #RecordEveryDayJanuary will go into a prize draw.
January 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Want to get ahead of the January Blues? Take part in our new challenge - Record Every Day January!
We are asking everyone to get out in nature each day and spot some wildlife.
Everyone who manages to #RecordEveryDayJanuary will go into a prize draw.
We are asking everyone to get out in nature each day and spot some wildlife.
Everyone who manages to #RecordEveryDayJanuary will go into a prize draw.
Let the holidays begin - time to crack open a new jigsaw (and bonus points for paper bag)
December 24, 2024 at 8:28 AM
Let the holidays begin - time to crack open a new jigsaw (and bonus points for paper bag)
You don’t visit a heritage site for months and then…
December 4, 2024 at 5:51 PM
You don’t visit a heritage site for months and then…
So we did a special thing for my birthday - definitely ‘the loveliest place in the world'
December 3, 2024 at 12:58 PM
So we did a special thing for my birthday - definitely ‘the loveliest place in the world'
*Closing Date Sunday 1 Dec* Opportunity to join Policy & Public Affairs Team in Wales at National Lottery Heritage Fund. Exciting opportunity to be involved in policy work & sharing great work of our funded projects with elected members & stakeholders
heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/v...
heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/v...
Policy and Public Affairs Manager (Wales) | The National Heritage Memorial Fund iRecruit PortalName
We believe in the power of heritage to ignite the imagination, offer joy and inspiration, and to build pride in place and connection to past.
heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com
November 29, 2024 at 8:21 AM
*Closing Date Sunday 1 Dec* Opportunity to join Policy & Public Affairs Team in Wales at National Lottery Heritage Fund. Exciting opportunity to be involved in policy work & sharing great work of our funded projects with elected members & stakeholders
heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/v...
heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/v...
We're recruiting for a Grant in Aid Manager, based in our Cardiff office (hybrid working). This role will support our delivery of grants funded in partnership with Welsh Gov to support land and nature in Wales, as well as other programmes #job heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/v...
Grant in Aid Manager | The National Heritage Memorial Fund iRecruit PortalName
As the largest funder for the UK’s heritage, our vision is for heritage to be valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future.
heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com
November 28, 2024 at 11:00 AM
We're recruiting for a Grant in Aid Manager, based in our Cardiff office (hybrid working). This role will support our delivery of grants funded in partnership with Welsh Gov to support land and nature in Wales, as well as other programmes #job heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/v...
I’m at the Senedd today seeing how Welsh Government and National Lottery Heritage funding has been supporting Local Places for Nature - always impressed by the commitment and enthusiasm of volunteers and impact of nature on local communities
November 27, 2024 at 12:52 PM
I’m at the Senedd today seeing how Welsh Government and National Lottery Heritage funding has been supporting Local Places for Nature - always impressed by the commitment and enthusiasm of volunteers and impact of nature on local communities
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Not long left to book you space at our conference!
We hope to welcome people from across the heritage sector to hear insightful talks and understand the critical role archives and records play in supporting Scotland's historic environment.
Book via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sca-annual...
We hope to welcome people from across the heritage sector to hear insightful talks and understand the critical role archives and records play in supporting Scotland's historic environment.
Book via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sca-annual...
November 26, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Not long left to book you space at our conference!
We hope to welcome people from across the heritage sector to hear insightful talks and understand the critical role archives and records play in supporting Scotland's historic environment.
Book via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sca-annual...
We hope to welcome people from across the heritage sector to hear insightful talks and understand the critical role archives and records play in supporting Scotland's historic environment.
Book via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sca-annual...
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Using computer vision and #MapReader software, we analysed the loss of field boundaries across the #PeakDistrict Since the 1950s, the White Peak has seen a 12% reduction-551 km lost from an original 4,814 km. A stark reminder of landscape change 📊🌿 storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/5c89... #maps #GIS
Mapping the Past Against the Present
Past Landscapes, Present Discoveries: A Data Science Approach to Rediscovering Field Systems from Historic Ordnance Survey Maps
storymaps.arcgis.com
November 21, 2024 at 7:52 PM
Using computer vision and #MapReader software, we analysed the loss of field boundaries across the #PeakDistrict Since the 1950s, the White Peak has seen a 12% reduction-551 km lost from an original 4,814 km. A stark reminder of landscape change 📊🌿 storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/5c89... #maps #GIS
When a role pops up in your LinkedIn feed for a ‘Collections Strategy Manager’ for Dwr Cymru and think, ooh I didn’t realise they had collections. It wasn’t that type of collection/collecting
November 21, 2024 at 8:49 PM
When a role pops up in your LinkedIn feed for a ‘Collections Strategy Manager’ for Dwr Cymru and think, ooh I didn’t realise they had collections. It wasn’t that type of collection/collecting
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Are you a student or early career heritage professional aged 18-30 and want your voice heard in the sector? Then you might be interested in joining our 170-strong youth forum!
#Heritage #Careers #Museums #Galleries #Conservation #Architecture
heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk/heritage-tru...
#Heritage #Careers #Museums #Galleries #Conservation #Architecture
heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk/heritage-tru...
Youth Forum - Heritage Trust Network
The Heritage Trust Network Youth Forum are a group of 18-30 year olds who want their voice to be heard in the heritage sector.
heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk
November 18, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Are you a student or early career heritage professional aged 18-30 and want your voice heard in the sector? Then you might be interested in joining our 170-strong youth forum!
#Heritage #Careers #Museums #Galleries #Conservation #Architecture
heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk/heritage-tru...
#Heritage #Careers #Museums #Galleries #Conservation #Architecture
heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk/heritage-tru...
It’s the 30th birthday of the National Lottery today - creating millionaires, change makers and investing in heritage, sport, culture and communities. Some highlights from my, not quite 30 years, in the heritage sector supported by the National Lottery
November 19, 2024 at 11:18 AM
It’s the 30th birthday of the National Lottery today - creating millionaires, change makers and investing in heritage, sport, culture and communities. Some highlights from my, not quite 30 years, in the heritage sector supported by the National Lottery
I’ve been dipping in and out of the sessions as part of Wales Climate Week this week - I’ve been really impressed by the range of speakers and topics. And the short films in between sessions from @nationaltrust.bsky.social and Cadw among others. www.climateweek.gov.wales/EN/pages
Home | Wales Climate Week 2024
Wales Climate Week (11-15 November) provides an annual opportunity to hold a national conversation on climate change and engage a wide range of stakeholders, as well as members of the public, in...
www.climateweek.gov.wales
November 15, 2024 at 7:36 PM
I’ve been dipping in and out of the sessions as part of Wales Climate Week this week - I’ve been really impressed by the range of speakers and topics. And the short films in between sessions from @nationaltrust.bsky.social and Cadw among others. www.climateweek.gov.wales/EN/pages
Some heritage from the half term - did the best escape room I’ve done in one of the business / community spaces in the workhouse
November 12, 2024 at 8:37 PM
Some heritage from the half term - did the best escape room I’ve done in one of the business / community spaces in the workhouse
It’s also the year of uni open day visits with the eldest. I’m so predictable
November 3, 2023 at 3:04 PM
It’s also the year of uni open day visits with the eldest. I’m so predictable