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Historic Knole and its untold treasures 30/07/2013 Treasures ranging from the original 17th-century Knole settee, a solid silver table and fragile furniture from two royal palaces, right through to curiosities such as a royal stool of easement (an early …

Reaching new heights in Elstree 22/07/2013 The summer holidays should get off to a swinging start for visitors to Composers Park after a new climbing unit made of natural materials and designed to challenge older children was unveiled in the park’s play …

Penrith's Coronation Garden now completed 26/07/2013 The ceremony will be carried out by Councillor John Thompson, Chair of Eden District Council, and Catriona Lang, the granddaughter of the late Alderman J. Simpson Yeates, who was the Chair of the then …

The School of Ancient Crafts celebrates its Sharing Heritage grant 03/07/2013 The exciting project named - The Iron Age Farming and Fashion Project - is taking place in Edinburgh and led by a local charity, The School of Ancient Crafts. Who has been given …

Bempton Cliffs celebrates Seabird Centre success 04/07/2013 After receiving planning permission from East Riding of Yorkshire Council in May, the nature reserve at Flamborough Head near Bridlington will now use the HLF funds to develop The Seabird Centre. …

Rescued from the Sea 02/07/2013 The ‘Rescued from the Sea’ Community Archaeology Project, which will run from today until the end of August at Low Hauxley on Druridge Bay, is being made possible by a grant of £285,900 from Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and …

Investment for Holy Island 04/07/2013 Work continues to secure the match funding that will enable HLF to release the £1.8million, which will fund a wide variety of conservation and engagement projects on Holy Island and the adjacent mainland. The …

Theatre by the Lake 23/07/2013 ‘Talking Tales’ was conceived by the Friends of Theatre by the Lake, a group of passionate supporters who have raised more than £390,000 for the theatre since it opened in 1999. The project will cover the last 50 years of …

Showcase your success in the 2013 SURF Awards 23/07/2013 The SURF Awards are widely recognised as the most prestigious in the field of Scottish community regeneration. This year, there are five categories of entry , including a special award to highlight …

Nature reserve defies the odds 19/07/2013 After much hard work, planning and consultation, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), has awarded the nature reserve £600,000 for a five-year project that will rebuild and extend the visitor centre, expand …