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Carole Souter to step down as Chief Executive Carole Souter at the topping out ceremony at the Whitworth Art Gallery 29/09/2015 Carole Souter CBE, Chief Executive of the National Heritage Memorial Fund / Heritage Lottery Fund (NHMF/HLF), has announced …

Lyme Regis Museum secures National Lottery investment Future fossil hunters? Leweston schoolchildren rockpooling at Lyme 25/09/2015 The project aims to provide Lyme Regis Museum with a new fossil gallery and Learning Space, as well as providing a larger …

HRH Earl of Wessex opens UK-first National Civil War Centre HRH Prince Edward at the Civil War Centre opening Shaun Flannery Photography 25/09/2015 And today (Friday 25 September) HRH The Earl of Wessex officially opened the UK's first ever visitor …

HLF puts heritage at the heart of regeneration in Scotland with £7m investment New plans for City Observatory, Calton Hill, Edinburgh 24/09/2015 Thanks to players of the National Lottery, significant projects from the regeneration of Inverness to a new …

Picture this - historic Roker Pier family album reunited Family album depicting construction of Roker Pier 23/09/2015 The leather bound album records key milestones in the construction of Roker Pier. It was put together by the family of Henry Hay Wake, …

Civil War heritage unlocked A re-enactor examines an exhibit at the Civil War Centre 23/09/2015 When King Charles I raised the Royal Standard over Nottingham Castle in 1642 he began a series of conflicts that would change England forever. Collectively …

New Heritage Index highlights potential for areas to make more of local heritage Dundee City Centre Glynn Satterley 23/09/2015 Published today by the independent RSA think tank, in collaboration with the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), the Heritage Index …

Has your area got heritage potential? The historic streets of Norwich Peter Everard Smith 23/09/2015 Do you enjoy a Melton Mowbray pork pie; a stroll through the park; or even a spot of bird watching? Then like many of us, you’ve been making the most of …

Taking action for the North East’s natural heritage At work on the North Pennines in the 1930s 22/09/2015 With stunning landscapes, incredible coastlines and a wealth of traditions and wildlife, the North East undoubtedly has a rich natural heritage. Now …

Groups take action for future of natural heritage thanks to National Lottery boost Eric Ennion's drawing of grey wagtails Estate of E.A.R. Ennion 22/09/2015 Ivor Crowther, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund North East, said: “From protecting rare heavy horse …