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Battle of Bannockburn character search – the chance to become a part of medieval history… in 3D! 27/10/2012 The National Trust for Scotland and Historic Scotland are looking for up to six people to get involved in the ground-breaking Battle of Bannockburn …

Naturally Scottish 20/05/2010 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) awarded a grant of £999,000 to the rugged Applecross peninsula and earmarked a further £2m to the fertile Clyde & Avon Valley with a first-round pass* through its Landscape Partnership …

From London to Lanarkshire: Autumn brings £10m Lottery windfall for six UK parks 01/10/2010 The parks, located in London, Kent, Shropshire, Lancashire and Lanarkshire in Scotland, range from inner city pockets of green space to the heart of the …

First past the chequered flag: Silverstone qualifies for lottery support! 09/05/2013 The sites are: Silverstone, home of British motor racing in Northamptonshire HMS Caroline, the last surviving warship of the First World War fleet, in Belfast’s Titanic …

Opening of newly restored Coldingham Priory grounds 25/05/2011 In its day, the Benedictine Priory was the centre of economic, political, and social life of the region. Although the parish church stands in the former choir of the Priory, little remains of …

Much Wenlock Museum wins lottery grant 23/05/2011 Work is due to begin at Much Wenlock Museum on Monday 23 May, and will see exciting changes and improvements to the museum, its collections and facilities. The museum holds the archives of William Penny …

Newbattle Abbey College savour second Celtic celebration 27/05/2011 The event, which took place on Saturday 21 May, featured a jam-packed programme of activities, performances and workshops, all of which went down a treat with the many visitors who …

Quarriers Village kids return to their roots 27/05/2011 The 1st Quarriers’ Village (45th Greenock and District) was transported back in time to help them produce the film about William Quarrier who established the charity in Glasgow in 1871. The group …

Middlesbrough’s landmark Transporter Bridge gets £2.6m Heritage Lottery Fund investment boost 30/05/2011 The Bridge links Middlesbrough and Port Clarence and is a spectacular landmark on the River Tees Ivor Crowther, Head of HLF North East, said: …

Wartime in West Sussex project launch 24/05/2011 Launched by the county library service, thanks to a grant of almost 50,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund, it will be the sixth digital project run in West Sussex financed by HLF. The aim is to create an …