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Christmas comes early for ‘Westminster Abbey of Wales’ thanks to HLF funding 16/12/2010 The Galilee Chapel adjoins the Grade I listed St. Illtud’s Church, has been described as the Westminster Abbey of Wales for its unique collection of Celtic carved …

Creative Approaches to Regeneration 04/10/2010 This event will take place on Wednesday 10th November at the Pearce Institute in Glasgow. The conference is a cinematic exploration (no PowerPoint allowed!) of creative approaches to regenerating real …

HLF to help Ditchling Museum realise vision 20/12/2010 The money will help bring exciting changes to the museum, its collection and facilities, including the creation of much-needed new education spaces and a broader programme of activities, events, …

Exploring their UK story 22/12/2010 The project, run by the Enfield-based British Afghan Women’s Society, sets out to challenge the negative images of women that often emerges in media reports from Afghanistan. It will show the widespread proactive …

Heritage steaming ahead in North Wales 14/01/2011 The Trust, a registered charity, owns the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways that run steam trains between Caernarfon and Blaenau Ffestiniog via Porthmadog in Snowdonia. The project ‘Taith in …

Shooting the Past 06/12/2010 The memories of one of South Wales’ Jewish communities are to be captured for an exhibition and website, thanks to a grant of £33,600 from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The award has been given to Cardiff Reform Synagogue (CRS), …

Theatre Royal restoration receives boost from Heritage Lottery Fund 20/01/2011 The project, costing £4.75 million in total, will include extensive restoration of the auditorium and conservation measures to protect the external fabric of the building, …

Four Scottish parks 01/04/2009 Four urban parks are to have a new lease of life thanks to major funding by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). MacRosty Park in Crieff was awarded a grant of £1,161,000 and Burngreen Park in Kilsyth was awarded £420,300. In …

Leap forward for East of England’s frogs 27/10/2010 The Peterborough-based Froglife Trust has been given the green light to finalise details of an education project that would involve hundreds of pupils from eight schools and develop learning materials …

Llandovery & Llangadog Maintenance Week 18/11/2010 Members of the Partnership, including representatives from the Heritage Lottery Fund, Carmarthenshire County Council, Cadw, Department of Enterprise and Transport and other conservation organisations and …