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Lottery boost for famous Birmingham landmark Birmingham Roundhouse 20/11/2015 A project to breathe new life into Birmingham’s historic Grade II* listed Roundhouse, has come a step closer to fruition with the award of £2.2m from the Heritage Lottery Fund …

St Albans gets go-ahead for ‘cultural beacon’ St Alban's Town Hall, located in the city centre St Albans City and District Council 19/11/2015 We’ve just awarded £2.5million for an exciting scheme to convert Grade II* listed St Albans’ Town Hall into a new …

Back from the brink: Bringing new life to the UK’s industrial heritage The Birmingham Roundhouse 30/11/2015 HLF has announced a £2.2million investment in Birmingham’s iconic-but-underused Roundhouse, a major industrial building at the heart of the city’s …

National Trust wins HLF support as it unveils major new project Releasing the Story of Sutton Hoo The mounds at Sutton Hoo Justin Mimms 19/11/2015 Thanks to National Lottery players, the £2.4million project will transform the experience visitors have when …

Releasing the story of Sutton Hoo The mounds at Sutton Hoo Justin Mimms 19/11/2015 A new project to transform the visitor experience at the world famous Anglo-Saxon burial mounds of Sutton Hoo has been announced today. Releasing the Story of Sutton Hoo …

Glimpse the future at V&A Dundee 17/11/2015 A newly commissioned visualisation of the V&A Dundee gives audiences an exciting preview of what’s to come when it opens to the public in the summer of 2016. For the first time, the film reveals new interior …

Saving the chancel roof of St Mary's Witney St Mary's Church, Witney 15/11/2015 The project aims to undertake urgent repairs to the Victorian roofs of the chancel and organ chamber, as well as repairing guttering and drainage, and restoring external …

Saving the chancel roof of St Mary's, Witney St Mary's Church, Witney 15/11/2015 The roof of the 13th-century chancel of Grade I listed St Mary’s Church, Witney will be saved, thanks to HLF and National Lottery players. St Mary’s is the oldest building in …

Discover how the North East is exploring the First World War North East groups will share how they are exploring the First World War 13/11/2015 Sharing the North East at War: 1914 – 1918 is a free drop-in event at Discovery Museum in Newcastle. Come along …

Ground-breaking documentary on Deaf rights premieres Man using British Sign Language BDA Archive 10/11/2015 Power in our Hands, a compilation of historical archive footage of the Deaf community, premiered at BFI Southbank on Wednesday 11 November. It is …