Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), UK

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) helps to drive growth, enrich lives and promote Britain abroad.

We protect and promote our cultural and artistic heritage and help businesses and communities to grow by investing in innovation and highlighting Britain as a fantastic place to visit. We help to give the UK a unique advantage on the global stage, striving for economic success.

DCMS is a ministerial department, supported by 45 agencies and public bodies.

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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), UK Projects

Conservation of Climate Change Endangered Cultural Furniture Industry Heritage in Damietta, Egypt-CHIDE

Since the early 20th century, Damietta's craft furniture industry has succeeded due to working norms and networks characterized by enduring values of trust. Currently, this im…

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Culture Recovery Fund 1 Roundhouse Birmingham

Heritage Stimulus Fund and the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage

Historic England distributed £138 million to organisations in England, as part of £1.57 billion rescue package to safeguard cultural and heritage organisations from the econom…

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Taylor Review Pilot

The Taylor Review Pilot tested some of the recommendations of the 2017 ‘Taylor Review: Sustainability of English Churches and Cathedrals’. The pilot focused on Greater Manches…

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High Street Heritage Action Zones Cultural Programme

Four years of nationwide cultural activity helping to make England's high streets more attractive, engaging and vibrant places for people to live, work and spend time. The cul…

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Fragile Heritage Ecologies: Vernacular cultures and the at-risk landscapes of the Hindu-Kush-Himalaya mountain region

This project aims to develop a participatory and inclusive Fragile Heritage Framework for mapping the natural and cultural heritage of mountain communities in the Hindu-Kush-H…

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Laura Burnett Somerset FLO examining finds 1

The British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme

The Portable Antiquities Scheme (finds.org.uk) records archaeological finds discovered by the public, to advance knowledge, tell the stories of past communities and further pu…

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AMB 20181016 Bridge Training Conservation 13

Iraq Emergency Heritage Management Training Scheme

The Iraq Emergency Heritage Management Training Scheme (‘Iraq Scheme’) builds capacity in the Iraq State Board of Antiquities and Heritage by training over 50 of its staff in …

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