National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000 to £250,000

The Heritage of Andrew Logan: Interpretation, Delivery & Evaluation

Applicant: Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture Limited

Project description: A one-year project (January 2026 – January 2027) for phase two of a heritage project at the Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture in Berriew, Powys.

Decision: Reject

The Silent Volunteer Project

Applicant: Avant theatre CIC

Project description: This is a proposed 13-month project (February 2026 – April 2027) to explore, encourage discussion of and change the perception of south Wales' coal-tip heritage.

Decision: Reject

Ruperra-Machen Roman Landscape: Phase 1 Geophysical Survey and Public Engagement

Applicant: Oak Archaeology Wales CIC

Project description: This is a two-month project aimed at undertaking a non-invasive geophysical survey to verify and better understand a newly identified Roman landscape at Ruperra–Machen in the county of Newport.

Decision: Reject

Curation and hosting of a permanent exhibition: "Welsh Makers of Nations – The Joining of the Threads

Applicant: East Vale Ministry Area

Project description: This is a five-year project (April 2026 – April 2031) to repair St Nicholas parish church in the Vale of Glamorgan including the 'Lady Chapel'.

Decision: Reject

Moby Dick Returns To Fishguard

Applicant: Theatr Gwaun Community Trust

Project description: This is a six-month project, based in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, which marks the 70th anniversary of the filming of 'Moby Dick' and aims to share and celebrate its legacy locally, along with related themes of marine life and local life and work on the sea.

Decision: Award grant of £44,300 (100%)

Crafting the Coast: The Crabbing Heritage Project

Applicant: Crab Club Horizons cic

Project description: This is a proposed one-year project to explore and celebrate the cultural and environmental heritage of crabbing in west Wales and local people's interactions with the coast through the generations.

Decision: Reject

Cardiff Great Exhibition 2026: Schools Outreach Project (Innovation, Imagination & the Human Cost of Progress)

Applicant: Sherman Cymru

Project description: A nine-month project (March to December 2026) for a school outreach programme with Year 6 and Year 7 students investigating Cardiff's past, present and future.

Decision: Award grant of £50,578 (100%)

Sharing Our Heritage Through Engineering Innovation

Applicant: Llangollen Railway Trust Ltd

Project description: This is a proposed two-year project (April 2026 – March 2028) to make essential engineering improvements and improve public engagement at Llangollen Railway to improve organisational sustainability and future-proof the heritage.

Decision: Award grant of £239,680 (96%)