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Mark the Battle of the Somme centenary with National Lottery help British troops preparing for the Somme Offensive in 1916 04/11/2015 From the heavy losses and injuries suffered by the Pals battalions and soldiers drafted from across the British Empire to …

Help mark the Somme Centenary British troops preparing for the Somme Offensive in 1916 04/11/2015 HLF is helping people remember and understand the deep impact of the Battle of the Somme. As one of the bloodiest military battles in the First World War, it …

A wall of poppies, events and exhibitions mark Worcestershire's Remembrance A young visitor adds to the poppy wall of remembrance at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum 04/11/2015 Funded through Heritage Lottery Fund, Worcestershire World War One …

Hambleton's history for all HHRAA members in Hambleton's pen fold L to R: Mrs Ingrid Millington, Mrs Brenda Stripe, Celia Barnes and Dean Kellett 03/11/2015 Thanks to National Lottery players, the project will involve the collection of photographs, …

Dear Mrs Pennyman… Letter from Bessie Walker, York Teesside Archives 02/11/2015 Led by Teesside University with a grant of £9,700 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), the project will make the letters available online and uncover the stories of the women …

More training opportunities for biodiversity volunteers Participants in an entomology study 02/11/2015 The project will provide more taxonomic training for underrepresented species, especially those difficult to identify. It will support, signpost and …

Project to celebrate North East river secures National Lottery backing Heritage of the River Skerne will be celebrated Andrew Gill Aelphotography 02/11/2015 The money for the Bright Water Landscape Partnership will be used to develop a detailed action …

Citizen science project to care for ‘uncharismatic’ creatures Young people studying insects 02/11/2015 Today, we’re announcing £1.2m support for the Field Studies Council (FSC) to expand its biodiversity training work. The BioLinks project will provide …

Lough Erne to receive £2.9million National Lottery funding boost Carved stone figure on Boa Island Fermanagh and Omagh DC 02/11/2015 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has granted over £2.9million to preserve and enhance one of Northern Ireland’s greatest …

Colman’s Connections Archive image of Colman’s Carrow Works factory workers 02/11/2015 Colman’s Connections, a project run by the Heritage Economic & Regeneration Trust, is exploring the history of Norwich during the First World War through the …