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Between Friday 13th and Sunday 15th March, the half-a-billion-year history of Charnwood Forest was brought to life in a free exhibition and projection show. Inside the 500-year-old ruins of Bradgate House in Bradgate Park , over 3,000 models of the Geopark ’s incredible fossils were created by local people at workshops ​at Fosse Park and Highcross shopping centres   A selection of never-before-seen animations offered a glimpse into the Charnwood Forest over 560 million years ago. The evening began with the house illuminated in blue and red, welcoming us through the gates. An introduction by Jim Butler from YouTube channel ​⁠ led us to explore the sculptures and ruins, creating a dramatic backdrop reminiscent of an episode of The Traitors . Later, the buildings sprang to life with projected animations narrating the park’s history and fossils. A particularly haunting moment featured Lady Jane Grey ’s unmistakable image projected onto the ruins of her former home. The sp...

In March 2022 the Culture and Tourism department of Blaby District Council "Visit Blaby" created a Light Projection Show at the Sowden Group-owned Blaby Hall. Featuring " A one of a kind story celebrating our local area and attractions told through magical imagery and music." The event brought together various groups, events and attractions into a "highlights reel" of all the area has to offer. Look out for The Victory Show, Glenfield Tunnel and more all previously featured here on this very channel. The projection also used 3D mapping to give the illusion of Blaby house itself being built brick by brick and a high speed trip through the Glenfield Tunnel in a view not dissimilar to those seen by train drivers during it`s time as a working underground railway line. As well as the light show, there were lantern decorating competitions for children and stalls selling local gifts, produce, food and drink. The event was funded by The European Regional Develo...