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National Lottery Awards 2015 18/02/2015 Now in their twelfth year, the Awards recognise the incredible difference that Lottery funded projects have made to people, places and communities all across the UK with the 450,000 grants that have been made since …

New Belfast Titanic hotel 'draws’ closer The Harland and Wolff drawing offices in Belfast 17/02/2015 A £4.9million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) will enable The Titanic Foundation Ltd. to restore the derelict Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices …

World’s first motor racing circuit back on track Cars ready to race at Brooklands in 1930 with the Vickers aircraft factory in the background Brooklands Museum 17/02/2015 The first ever British Grand Prix, won by the French duo Louis Wagner and Robert …

Lottery grant success for home of world's first motor-racing circuit An artist's impression of how the Brooklands Museum will look following it's HLF-funded redevelopment 17/02/2015 Brooklands Museum in Weybridge, Surrey, has today received a confirmed …

Bats help us - now let’s help bats! A close-up of a Bechstein bat 13/02/2015 Often viewed as creepy and with a long-standing reputation for being bloodsuckers bats are one of the UK’s most underrated species. However, the Tees Valley Wildlife Trust is …

Children and communities across the UK to protect pollinating insects thanks to £1.4m grant 13/02/2015 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced support for the UK-wide biodiversity project - Polli:Nation, a programme which supports schools and …

Bumper regeneration boost for 13 town and cityscapes! Paisley Town Centre 12/02/2015 Local authorities and their surrounding communities in Scotland, Wales and England are celebrating their own National Lottery jackpot this week. They’ve been successful …

Stars of ‘Mr Turner’ urge support to save JMW Turner’s House Mike Leigh at the gate of Turner's House 12/02/2015 Following generous support from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) with a £1.4m grant, as well as private funders, the trust must still raise a …

The unique life of the SS Daniel Adamson The Daniel Adamson in 1947 at Pier head Daniel Adamson Preservation Society 12/02/2015 With two Art Deco saloons and an elevated promenade deck, the SS Daniel Adamson has been described as a 1930s transatlantic …

Tower blocks’ crumbling image restored in new archive of high life Royston B in Glasgow, shown in its partly-demolished state 12/02/2015 Social and architectural historians from Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) will create a publically accessible catalogue …