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Hidden heritage of Manchester woodlands to be revealed

The Brundit woodlands, Wythenshawe, Manchester
The Brundit woodlands, Wythenshawe, Manchester City of Trees

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Hidden heritage of Manchester woodlands to be revealed The Brundit woodlands, Wythenshawe, Manchester City of Trees 19/07/2018 Leading charity helps Manchester’s communities protect important historic woodlands, thanks to National Lottery players. The …

New chapter for Whitley Bay as Spanish City Dome opens

Spanish City Dome in Whitley Bay
Spanish City Dome following restoration North Tyneside Council

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New chapter for Whitley Bay as Spanish City Dome opens Spanish City Dome following restoration North Tyneside Council 18/07/2018 The iconic white dome of Whitley Bay’s Spanish City will once again welcome visitors following a major National Lottery funded …

Changing lives: Joe steers through troubled waters

Joe Foster in the River Eden

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Changing lives: Joe steers through troubled waters 17/08/2016 Joe Foster has become a shining light in a project to conserve a major river network after overcoming years of depression. He is tackling pollution, flooding and invasive species as an …

Hive of activity to help London’s bees

Beekeeping at Hawkwood
Beehives and beekeeping activities will take place OrganicLea

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Hive of activity to help London’s bees Beehives and beekeeping activities will take place OrganicLea 13/07/2018 Londoners can help bees flourish thanks to National Lottery players. The Bee Wild project, led by OrganicLea and supported by £79,500 of …

Enid Blyton: telling her full story

Enid Blyton's personal diaries
The personal diaries of celebrated children's author, Enid Blyton Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books

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Enid Blyton: telling her full story The personal diaries of celebrated children's author, Enid Blyton Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books 01/03/2018 Sarah Lawrance, Collection and Exhibitions Director at Seven Stories, The National …

National Lottery saves London’s hidden heritage

The Arab Hall at Leighton House Museum
The Arab Hall at Leighton House Museum

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National Lottery saves London’s hidden heritage The Arab Hall at Leighton House Museum 12/07/2018 Three at risk historic London buildings will share a £7million National Lottery lifeline. The three buildings are Boston Manor, Leighton House Museum and …

Walk among graves to improve health and wellbeing

Brompton Cemetery
The chapel at Brompton Cemetery Friends of Brompton Cemetery

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Walk among graves to improve health and wellbeing The chapel at Brompton Cemetery Friends of Brompton Cemetery 11/07/2018 Brimming with mausoleums, tombs and grave stones, historic cemeteries are usually associated with bereavement or gothic horror. …

Changing lives: Jack helps the community garden grow

Jack Kafka at Strawberry Hill House in Twickenham, west London

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Changing lives: Jack helps the community garden grow 10/08/2016 Jack Kafka first visited Strawberry Hill with his carer in 2013 in response to an appeal for volunteers to work with the HLF-supported Growing Together project. The visit led to his …

Birthplace of radar saved by National Lottery

A family enjoys the challenge of being a radar operator
A family enjoys the challenge of being a radar operator

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Birthplace of radar saved by National Lottery A family enjoys the challenge of being a radar operator 10/07/2018 A radar station, which helped win the Battle of Britain in the Second World War, reopens on Friday after a restoration made possible by …