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Pack up your picnic and enjoy Northern Ireland’s heritage

Ram's Island in Lough Neagh
Ram's Island in Lough Neagh

Newyddion

Pack up your picnic and enjoy Northern Ireland’s heritage Ram's Island in Lough Neagh 22/06/2018 It's National Picnic Week, so why not pack up your hamper and head to one of our favourite HLF-supported locations to enjoy the stunning heritage on offer. …

Is the new RAF Museum on your radar?

The future gallery at RAF Musuem London
The transformed RAF Musuem London RAF Museum

Newyddion

Is the new RAF Museum on your radar? The transformed RAF Musuem London RAF Museum 27/06/2018 The new RAF Museum London opens its doors this weekend following a multi-million pound transformation. It’s reopening just in time to mark RAF100, but what can …

Changing lives: Samantha's journey from trainee to curator

Samantha Bannerman, curator at St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum

Straeon

Changing lives: Samantha's journey from trainee to curator 23/06/2016 Samantha Bannerman recalls how an traineeship supported by HLF's Skills for the Future programme allowed her to break into the heritage sector. After working in various jobs from a pub …

What has the First World War Centenary meant for communities?

Sir Peter Luff
Sir Peter Luff

Blogiau

What has the First World War Centenary meant for communities? Sir Peter Luff 10/11/2018 Sir Peter Luff, Chair of HLF HLF’s Chair, Sir Peter Luff reflects on the difference National Lottery investment made to the First World War Centenary. On Sunday, we …

£1.8billion National Lottery investment in Northern England’s heritage

John Priestley changed his life thanks to National Lottery players
John Priestly changed his life thanks to National Lottery players

Newyddion

£1.8billion National Lottery investment in Northern England’s heritage John Priestly changed his life thanks to National Lottery players 19/06/2018 National Lottery players have supported Northern England’s heritage to the tune of nearly £1.8billion since …

What do a spacesuit, a sonic screwdriver and a shark have in common?

Astronaut Helen Sharman’s Zvezda Sokol space suit
Astronaut Helen Sharman’s Zvezda Sokol space suit The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Newyddion

What do a spacesuit, a sonic screwdriver and a shark have in common? Astronaut Helen Sharman’s Zvezda Sokol space suit The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum 19/06/2018 All three are among 100's of objects telling the story of Northern England’s …

Great things to do this summer: Great Exhibition of the North edition

The Sill in Northumberland National Park is offering a virtual reality experience
The Sill in Northumberland National Park is offering a virtual reality experience The Sill: Northumberland National Park

Newyddion

Great things to do this summer: Great Exhibition of the North edition The Sill in Northumberland National Park is offering a virtual reality experience The Sill: Northumberland National Park 19/06/2018 It’s time for the Great Exhibition of the North, …

Heritage Lottery Fund statement – Hastings Pier

Heritage Lottery Fund statement – Hastings Pier

Newyddion

Heritage Lottery Fund statement – Hastings Pier 15/06/2018 We have been fully committed to a community-owned Hastings Pier – that is what we originally funded and we have done everything we can to help make it a success.  Sadly Hastings Pier Charity …

Reading Abbey to be revealed at Water Fest this weekend!

Reading Abbey walls being conserved
Reading Abbey walls being conserved using the traditional hot lime mortar technique, which dates back to the medieval period. Chris Forsey

Newyddion

Reading Abbey to be revealed at Water Fest this weekend! Reading Abbey walls being conserved using the traditional hot lime mortar technique, which dates back to the medieval period. Chris Forsey 14/06/2018 Reading’s Grade I listed abbey, thought to be …