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Lottery help for laureate’s park project 08/04/2008 The multi-faceted learning project has been created by the Letcombe Brook Charitable Trust which established the park twelve years ago as a memorial to Sir John who lived in the town for many years. The …

Two Heritage grants for aspects of Forest life 20/01/2009 Two fundamental aspects of life in the New Forest are the subject of grants worth nearly £80,000 announced by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). One will study the history and work of the C, the …

Seven city and town centres set to benefit from £10m regeneration boost 17/05/2011 HLF’s investment comes through its Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI)² programme which fosters effective partnerships between local organisations enabling repairs and …

Time for celebration at historic park 20/05/2011 The free celebration event is open to all, and includes face painting, willow weaving, craft activities, story telling and live music in the newly refurbished bandstand. It takes place from 12 noon until …

Opening of transformed Holburne Museum 19/05/2011 The newly transformed Holburne Museum was dramatically opened by the artist Peter Blake, following a £11.2million redevelopment funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The most striking aspect of the …

Regeneration of Ballymoney’s historic heart one step closer 17/05/2011 The funding has been earmarked through HLF’s Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) programme and includes a development grant of £50,000 to support the drawing up of more detailed …

£10m Heritage Lottery Fund investment gives new life to four key heritage sites 28/03/2011 Initial support² was also awarded to a number of projects, enabling them to develop plans to apply for a full grant at a later date. Dame Jenny Abramsky, Chair of …

Oh Happy Day! Black gospel music’s UK roots preserved 13/05/2011 Newham-based Zoe Gospel Promotions will be tracing the effect of post World War II immigration on black gospel music in London. With virtually no archives in existence the project will tap …

Orchard project gets back to London’s core values 11/05/2011 Now, with the aid of a £50,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) The London Orchard Project will be working with volunteers from across the capital to map the surviving trees and …

Heritage Lottery Fund helps canal tunnel project set sail 04/10/2010 Development funding of £118,000 has been awarded by HLF to help progress the plans. The first-round pass* means that the trust can now progress to the second stage of the HLF application …