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Fire Aware Project featured by Manchester Business School
Research carried out by Manchester Business School was integral to the development of the interactive wildfire risk tool that was part of a suit of interactive exhibits for Fire Aware.
Fire Aware project featured in Fire Times
The Fire Aware development, part of the Peak District's Moors for the Future project has been featured in Fire Times, regularly read by fire service professionals.
Testing the Gesture Wall at Heritage Quay
Back in June, we introduced the concept of our Gesture Wall which will feature at Heritage Quay, the new home for the University of Huddersfield's Archives and Special Collections.
Power down properly to prolong the life of your hardware
Reducing the impact of bad habits on the health of your hardware is a good way to help prolong its life, for example choosing to power down your computer properly.
Come and see us at the AHI Conference
We’re getting geared up for the AHI conference on 24-26 September in Manchester and planning to showcase ways to put heritage interpretation into practice through technology.
New project: Multi-touch table at St Barrwg’s Church, Caerphilly
As part of a project to restore St Barrwg’s church supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, the church will be used as a community resource as well as for services.
New project: Time-lapse photography at St Martin’s Church, Bilborough
St Martin’s Church is a Grade II*listed building dating back to 1356 with renovation having taken place in Victorian times. But in recent years it had fallen into disrepair.
Award success for Woodhall Spa
We’re delighted to congratulate Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum on their success in the 2014 Lincolnshire Heritage Awards, run by the Lincolnshire Heritage Forum.
Fire Aware opening
The soft launch of Moors for the Future’s Fire Aware project took place in July. Local school children were invited to play both the digital version of our Fire Danger game.