Communities

Find out how projects we fund are helping communities, connecting people to their history and heritage.

Helping unpaid carers balance ​​work and ​​care

Discover how research from Sheffield’s Centre for Care shaped change that gave unpaid carers a legal right to unpaid leave.

A festival powered by research and innovation

UKRI-backed technologies helped local musicians shape a unique track for the Swindon Shuffle festival.

Unlocking the past through surnames

Find out about the database and dictionary revealing the diverse origins of 45,000 UK and Irish surnames.

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