The EDGE Project
The EDGE Project Aldershot ran from 2015 - 2020 supporting young people through enhancing their learning and skills.
Using film and media, The EDGE Project worked in collaboration with The British Army, Grainger Plc, Royal British Legion, The Wessex Heritage Trust, The BIG Lottery and The Heritage Lottery Fund to keep history alive.
Below is a list of projects run by The EDGE Project.
War Town
Film Documentary
A film documentary on the history of Aldershot in World War I. Click below to watch the full film.
2018
EDGE of Time
An art exhibition of the historical buildings in Aldershot with students from the University for the Creative Arts, Farnham.
Function to Fashion
The Thomas Burberry story of the trench coat. A timeline exhibition at The Basingstoke Festival.
Heritage Open Days
Secret Aldershot
A photography exhibition and book signing for author, Paul Vickers held at the Aldershot Enterprise Centre with students from Farnborough 6th Form College.
Boxing Days - Miniseries
A film documentary series of the lives of boxers in the Britsh Army.
Princes Hall Exhibition
A photography exhibition held at the Princes Hall theatre in Aldershot.
Armed Forces Boxing Championships
Our young people promoted and filmed the Armed Forces Boxing Tournament for Forces TV
Academy of Hard Knocks
Nick Blackwell
Former boxer, Nick Blackwell visits Aldershot and runs motivation talks, sparring sessions and training with our young people the boxers from the British Army Boxing Team.
Space Project
Exploring space through workshops, baking and trips to the Alexander Observatory in Aldershot.
