England, London & South: committee decisions November 2025
National Lottery Heritage Grants £250,000 to £10million delivery round
Building the Future
Applicant: The Egypt Exploration Society
Decision: Award delivery grant of £2,031,927 (52%)
One item yet to be announced
Roman Britain – Reimagined in Reading
Applicant: Reading Borough Council
Decision: Award delivery grant of £714,785 (73%)
Restore the Binns: organ restoration at St John's Deptford
Applicant: The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John with Holy Trinity Deptford
Decision: Award delivery grant of £459,399 (82%)
Assizes for Devizes: Unlocking Wiltshire's Stories
Applicant: Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society
Decision: Award delivery grant of £8,445,566 (58%)
The Jewel in the Strand
Applicant: The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Le Strand with St Clement Danes
Decision: Award delivery grant of £4,630,000 (37%)
Living Legacies: collaboration, community and radicality
Applicant: The Institute of International Visual Arts
Decision: Award delivery grant of £1,675,222 (87%)
Parallel Lives
Applicant: The Parochial Church Council of St Mary Magdalene, Stockland
Decision: Award delivery grant of £2,057,916 (82%)
Where Newham's Past Meets Newham's Future: The Newham Heritage Centre
Applicant: London Borough of Newham
Decision: Award delivery grant of £2,702,022 (70%)
National Lottery Heritage Grants £250,000 to £10million development round
National Parks Reimagined
Applicant: Campaign For National Parks
Decision: Award development round grant of £247,994 (81% of total eligible development costs) with the potential delivery grant of £751,888 (82% of total eligible delivery costs)
Nature Connection North Dorset
Applicant: Dorset Wildlife Trust
Decision: Award development round grant of £142,176 (80% of total eligible development costs) with the potential delivery grant of £970,822 (65% of total eligible delivery costs)
Operation Give a Dam
Applicant: Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Decision: Award development round grant of £366,722 (65% of total eligible development costs) with the potential delivery grant of £1,160,941 (82% of total eligible delivery costs)
Charleston in Lewes: Strengthening Resilience, Serving Community, Safeguarding Collections
Applicant: The Charleston Trust (Bloomsbury in Sussex)
Decision: Award development round grant of £567,738 (73% of total eligible development costs) with the potential delivery grant of £1,649,698 (71% of total eligible delivery costs)
Steamship Shieldhall: towards 2055, the next 10 years
Applicant: Steamship Shieldhall Charity
Decision: Award development round grant of £202,500 (80% of total eligible development costs) with the potential delivery grant of £1,667,000 (85% of total eligible delivery costs)
Stanley Halls: celebrating William F Stanley's life & legacy on his 200th birthday
Applicant: Stanley Arts
Decision: Award development round grant of £381,633 (81% of total eligible development costs) with the potential delivery grant of £2,980,054 (81% of total eligible delivery costs)
Future Town Hall
Applicant: Battersea Arts Centre
Decision: Reject
The Marx Memorial Library at 100: People & ideas for a better world - 'The point is to change it'
Applicant: Marx Memorial Library
Decision: Reject
St Kenelm's Visitors' Centre and Fabric Renewal
Applicant: St Kenelms Parochial Church Council, Minster Lovell
Decision: Reject