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Waltham Forest named London’s first Borough of Culture Waltham Forest's bid team celebrate becoming the first London Borough of Culture 27/02/2018 This morning Waltham Forest was crowned the first ever London Borough of Culture. Waltham Forest will …

Historic ‘at risk’ forest church secures National Lottery grant Damage to St Peter-in-the-Forest 05/10/2018 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded a significant grant of £1,370,000 to St Peter-in-the-Forest, Walthamstow's ambitious and creative …

National Lottery funding to save ‘at risk’ Walthamstow church St Peter-in-the-Forest is to be remodelled so it can be used more widely by the local community 05/10/2018 Does this church hold the key to the future survival of other historic places of …

Full steam ahead for Queen Victoria’s station at Knole Bat & Ball Station platform side, as it looks today Sevenoaks Town Council 21/12/2017 The Grade II listed Bat & Ball station building, built in 1862 for Queen Victoria’s visits to Knole House, will be …

Make it a #FossilFriday with a visit to Lapworth Museum of Geology 23/02/2018 We recently visited the Lapworth Museum of Geology to learn more about its collection and its National Lottery funded redevelopment. From rocks and fossils to volcanoes, …

Shake your tail feathers and celebrate National Nest Box Week! A Willow Tit in the wild Ian Buttler 21/02/2018 If you’re a keen bird watcher and you want to help support the UK’s natural heritage, you could put up your own nest box or volunteer at a …

£2million to save Britain's Roman walls Using an interactive app along the Antonine Wall 04/10/2018 Stretching from one side of the country to the other, Hadrian’s Wall in northern England and the Antonine Wall in central Scotland are to benefit from over …

Norwich Castle opens door to medieval future Visitors will discover the Keep's Norman history 03/10/2018 Norwich Castle’s Keep will return to its medieval heyday thanks to £9.2million from the National Lottery. Norfolk Museums Service has secured the …

Great Interpretations: Lincolnshire churches get funding boost St Benedict's Church in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire David Montague 20/02/2018 A new project from the National Churches Trust is helping Lincolnshire’s historic churches to tell their stories. …

Herefordshire hops hit the big screen Busheller and booker pickers at Claston Farm, Dormington Derek Evans Studio 26/02/2018 A new film documenting the history of hop making in Herefordshire premieres this weekend. Home to drinks giants Westons and …