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Saltscape secures Heritage Lottery Fund investment Cheshire's salt deposits have been used since Roman times 22/08/2014 Over the next three years the project aims to conserve and restore important features connected to the area’s landscape, increase …

Seaton Jurassic’s Lottery bonus Aerial view of Seaton Jurassic 22/08/2014 This second stage award – £56,500 was given to the project in 2012 – will be used for interpretation inside the centre taking the visitor on a unique journey back in time to …

Knowsley’s Archive secures Heritage Lottery Fund investment Items from Knowsley's archive 22/08/2014 The archive, based in the Kirkby Centre, is a collection of distinctive materials from Knowsley’s past, including photographs, maps and official …

Stamp of approval for Assay Office Birmingham's digital plans Hallmarking on a Boulton silver chamberstick 19/08/2014 Birmingham’s Assay Office was founded in 1773 after industrial pioneer Matthew Boulton tired of sending items from his Soho Manufactory …

Looking Back, Moving Forward – from Victorian warehouse to charity hub Inside view of the Swan Buildings in Manchester 19/08/2014 Back on Track, a charity which provides training and recovery support for ex-offenders and other disadvantaged adults, will …

Bishampton History Society to launch First World War project The exhibition will include research on Bishampton's war memorial 18/08/2014 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, the project will focus on those who served from the …

Oakham Castle celebrates successful £2million bid Outside view of Oakham Castle, Rutland 01/08/2014 Oakham Castle has been awarded the money that will be used to carry out extensive restoration work, introduce a new and exciting events programme, as well …

Rock and roll – Lapworth staff celebrate historic redevelopment grant Professor Alice Roberts at Lapworth Museum Adrian Burrows 21/07/2014 The grant will provide funds for a large scale redevelopment project which will create innovative new exhibitions …

Changing Tides explores Ramsgate's past and future Marjorie Woodward shared her memories of Ramsgate. Photo Kent Regional News and Media 15/08/2014 In partnership with The Ramsgate Society and Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School, the group will lead an …

Illustrated London News launches First World War interactive archive website ILN's 'The Great Eight' illustrate life in the First World War 15/08/2014 The creative content agency was awarded £96,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) in April 2014 to …