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Capability Brown Festival kicks off 300th anniversary celebrations The Milton Abbey landscape designed by Capability Brown Milton Abbey 25/02/2016 He created the international image of a quintessential English garden, shaped more than 250 landscapes and …

Full steam ahead for Flying Scotsman The Flying Scotsman steams out of King's Cross on its inaugural run to York 25/02/2016 This morning, the Flying Scotsman made a glorious return to steam after a 10-year restoration costing in the region of £4.2million. …

National Lottery grant to open up Hillsborough Castle’s heritage The project will see the site transformed and made more accessible with new visitor facilities 25/02/2016 Development funding of £151,000 was awarded to charity Historic Royal Palaces to …

Hillsborough Castle to be opened up Lady Alice Temple In the grounds of Hillsborough Castle 25/02/2016 Plans to transform Hillsborough Castle, the Queen's official residence in Northern Ireland, into a major new heritage resource are underway with the …

‘Heritage 100’ - HLF research into 20 years of funding major projects ss Great Britain, port side at night Mandy Reynolds 19/06/2015 173 major grants have been awarded since the National Lottery launched. 100 of these bigger individual projects are now …

National Museum of Scotland displays work by volunteers from Glasgow’s Sikh community A piece of work from the Panjab Connections project Kat Gollock 23/02/2016 National Museums Scotland (NMS) received £16,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the …

Rethink parks funding, says report Park volunteers at work in Bristol 23/02/2016 Public parks must diversify their income if they are to remain free and open, according to a new report supported by HLF. Learning to Rethink Parks  comes at the end of an …

National Lottery players raise £179m jackpot for the nation Jackpot for the nation was celebrated at the Hendrix Museum. The Handel House Trust 22/02/2016 National Lottery players raised a staggering £179million for arts, sports, heritage and community …