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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 …

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 …

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: Calum finds his path on the Great Fen project

Calum Urquhart at the Great Fen wetlands

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Changing lives: Calum finds his path on the Great Fen project 26/07/2016 Seeing a TV advert for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch 12 years ago was a turning point for Calum Urquhart, then aged six. He already loved being outside, but taking part sparked an …

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 …

Changing lives: how park life helped Matt, Pat and Tom

Tom Emery, Patricia Roberts and Matt Bateman, volunteers at Burslem Park

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Changing lives: how park life helped Matt, Pat and Tom 19/07/2016 Volunteering at HLF-supported Burslem Park in the Potteries helped Matt, Tom and Patricia to find purpose, make friends and transform the park. Burslem Park in the Potteries, …

Historic home of horticulture, RHS Garden Wisley, gets National Lottery boost

The Glasshouse at RHS Garden Wisley
The Glasshouse at RHS Garden Wisley RHS and Jason Ingram

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Historic home of horticulture, RHS Garden Wisley, gets National Lottery boost The Glasshouse at RHS Garden Wisley RHS and Jason Ingram 09/07/2018 A £4million National Lottery grant is set to transform the flagship RHS Garden Wisley. In 2020, the world’s …

Hidden heritage of City Cemetery to be revealed

Historic fountain at Belfast City Cemetery
Historic fountain at Belfast City Cemetery Belfast City Council

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Hidden heritage of City Cemetery to be revealed Historic fountain at Belfast City Cemetery Belfast City Council 10/07/2018 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant will enable Belfast City Council to restore Belfast City Cemetery’s historic features, raise …