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Redevelopment for Aberdeen Art Gallery

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… opportunity to connect art and music on a single site. “As we bid to become UK City of Culture in 2017 this project is an important showcase for what culture means to the city and the people who live and work here.” Colin McLean, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund Scotland, said: “The Heritage Lottery Fund is delighted …

Innovative heritage sector trainee programme enters third year of delivery

The trainees, Alison Winston, Kerry Whitehouse, Anneka Muller, Lucy Maycock and Dee McKeown
The trainees, L-R: Alison Winston, Kerry Whitehouse, Anneka Muller, Lucy Maycock and Dee McKeown

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… Worcestershire’s Treasures funded by Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Skills for the Future Nurturing Worcestershire’s … of providing work-based learning opportunities within what are often small organisations. Alex Kinnersley, Project … key skills within the heritage sector. Not only are we training the next generation of heritage workers but …

London’s first Archimedes Screw hydroelectric turbine to start turning at Morden Hall Park

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… 2-year project supported by a £990,000 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant to transform the park's semi-derelict stable … that of the future. This whole scheme is an exemplar of what can be achieved in public parks." The newly restored … people to learn about renewable energy and water power. "We are very excited to have installed a modern waterwheel to …

20 years of National Lottery investment in our parks

Chris Falconer, Parks for People Programme Manager
HLF Parks Programmes Manager Chris Falconer

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… Chris Falconer , Parks for People Programme Manager As we announce £33million of new funding for public parks across … announcement today , in partnership with the Big Lottery Fund, brings our total investment in these precious green … so many inspiring and genuinely life changing projects . What really stands out to me is how involving local people in …

Stowe’s £9m makeover allows visitors to follow in the footsteps of 18th century tourists

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… significance on the international stage. “Until now we were lacking a ‘heart’ to the property – somewhere worthy … spend liberally on making their own paradise, and created what became a theme park style tourist attraction of its … playground for young and old alike.” The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) provided £1.5million towards the £9million [3] for …

Townscape Conservation on the Agenda at Heritage Funding Seminar

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… potential applicants to learn more about the programme and what it can be used to achieve and we would advise those considering making an application to … raised through the National Lottery, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) sustains and transforms a wide range of heritage …

HLF’s new First World War programme opens

A soldier saying goodbye to his mother
A soldier of the Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) says goodbye to his mother as he departs following a period of leave Horace Nicholls by permission of Imperial War Museums (Q30407)

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… of State Maria Miller, said: "It is completely right that we mark the Centenary of the First World War with a national … and saying something about who we are as a people. But what we do also needs to help create an enduring cultural and … every corner of the UK and beyond. The Heritage Lottery Fund’s new programme will enable communities to explore the …

£9,900 to ‘Wor Women on the Home Front’ to mark First World War Centenary

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… Health has received £9,900 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a project, ‘Wor Women on the Home Front – … First World War generation all but gone, it is vital that we capture the memories of local people so their stories are … for service users to learn about local history and what other cultural facilities are available in the North …

Experts call for ‘citizen archaeologists’ to help save Scottish coast lines

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… 940 priority sites around Scotland’s threatened coast that we want the public to help us build up a better, more current … the country. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), Historic Scotland, the Crown Estate and the … difference in identifying sites under threat and evaluate what action can be taken. SCAPE has led the field in …

Welsh town centres win £2.5m Heritage Lottery regeneration boost

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… Stewart, Head of HLF in Wales, said: “The Heritage Lottery Fund is proud to be playing a key role in helping to … to the Town Hall. “Having visited Maesteg and Bridgend we have seen the impact a THI scheme can have on an area. The … Hemingway Design and Chair of Building for Life**,said: “What fantastic news. Investing in our town centres is hugely …