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Great Place Scheme puts culture at the forefront of regeneration Barnsley's historic Town Hall 16/03/2017 The pilot Great Place Scheme - one of the flagship measures from the Government’s Culture White Paper – has two central aims: to ensure that the …

Uncovering the history of homelessness Members of Cardboard Citizens performing 16/03/2017 Two innovative projects are exploring the heritage of homelessness in the UK with the help of National Lottery funding. Thanks to an HLF investment of £55,700, over …

National Trust’s new conservation studio at Knole opens its doors Conservator Carmen Video at work in Knole's new conservation studio James Dobson 15/03/2017 A conservation studio at Knole in Kent is now open thanks to a National Lottery grant of …

Would you like to celebrate your community's diverse heritage? Volunteers from the Happiness and Joy at Mid-Autumn Moon Festival project 14/03/2017 This month we are holding the fifth in our series of events aimed at not-for-profit organisations across …

Free entry for National Lottery players to Norfolk’s Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse says thanks to National Lottery players 14/03/2017 On Sunday 19 March, National Lottery players and their families can visit Gressenhall …

£1.4m National Lottery funds to boost heritage talent in Scotland Tree planting at Trees for Life's Dundreggan estate in the Highlands 13/03/2017 Three projects in Scotland will receive National Lottery investment to help train a more diverse heritage …

Financing Scotland's Historic Environment The Fairfield Offices in Govan will be featured at the conference 07/03/2017 The challenge of financing Scotland’s historic environment will be discussed at a landmark conference in Glasgow at the end of March. …

Birmingham and the legacy of Indian independence Mass migration following India's declaration of independence GN Kazi/Creative Commons 08/03/2017 Two Birmingham-based projects are marking the 70th anniversary of India’s independence, and its partition …

The Bradford brothers of Witton Park Roland Boys Bradford Durham County Record Office (D/DLI 7/804/10) 10/03/2017 The incredible story of four brothers from County Durham will cast an emotive perspective on the legacy of the First World War. Born in the …

Official opening of Museum nan Eilean, the UK’s first Gaelic museum and archive Nicola Sturgeon at the opening of Museum nan Eilean 06/03/2017 Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, joined Sir Peter Luff, HLF Chair, to officially open the UK’s first …