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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 …

Million pound National Lottery win for the Gwent Levels The Gwent Levels 31/10/2015 The Living Levels project joins the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley, and the Elan Valley as recipients of this HLF funding. All are recognised as areas of great beauty – and …

St. Mary’s 3R’s Churchyard Project wins Heritage Lottery Fund support St Mary's churchyard has a wealth of heritage 31/10/2015 Led by local volunteers, the ‘3R’s Project’ will focus on the conservation and restoration of nine architecturally interesting …

Halloween funding boost for home of Pendle Witches! Pendle Hill at sunset Alastair Lee 31/10/2015 The area around Pendle Hill has long been associated with the story of 10 local people accused of witchcraft during the 17th century. However, the area has a …

Future of Northumbria’s frontier landscape secures National Lottery support Redesdale landscape is full of natural, built and cultural heritage 31/10/2015 From Julius Agricola, the first Governor of Britain to advance along Dere Street, to the thousands …

£7.5million to care for Scottish landscapes Loch Stroan, Dumfries and Galloway 31/10/2015 The North Isles in Orkney, Callander’s Pass on the eastern edge of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and the Galloway Glens will benefit from this …

Million pound National Lottery win for the Dee Valley Dee Valley 31/10/2015 The Clwydian Range and Dee Valley project joins the Living Levels and Elan Valley projects as recipients of this HLF funding. All are recognised as areas of great beauty – and …

Not just things that go bump in the night Volunteers will explore the history of St Mary's graveyard 31/10/2015 Would you dare to go down to a churchyard on All Hallows Eve? You might be surprised that instead of goblins, ghosts and ghouls, you could find …

£31m National Lottery investment in landscapes across UK Pendle Hill Alastair Lee 31/10/2015 As Halloween comes around once again, we have announced a £31m investment in 13 of the UK’s most distinctive landscapes, including the home of the infamous …