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We all love to be beside the seaside! 30/01/2012 Local young people are set to uncover the history of the great British seaside thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), it is being announced today. The North Tyneside Voluntary Organisations Development …

Brighton & Hove successfully bids to bring Turner watercolour to the city 27/01/2012 The Royal Pavilion & Museums service – part of Brighton & Hove City Council – successfully bid for the watercolour, The Chain Pier at Brighton, at an auction at …

New education spaces for Exeter Cathedral 01/02/2012 The grant will enable a dedicated education space to be created for the first time and employ specialist education and archives staff. Through the project, a former archive space will be transformed …

Peterborough Cathedral wins Heritage Lottery Fund support for Heritage & Education Centre 27/01/2012 The award includes development funding of £320,900 to help Peterborough Cathedral progress its plans to apply for a full grant at a later date. This …

Museum celebrates funding boost 31/01/2012 A confirmed grant of just over £249,000 has been awarded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) following a successful bid by the Royal Borough’s libraries, arts and heritage team. The money means the recently opened …

Investing in Success 05/03/2010 A new report published today, commissioned by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), reveals for the first time the scale of the heritage tourism industry in the UK, estimating its gross domestic product (GDP) contribution to be …

Dr Manon Williams appointed to Board of HLF and NHMF 11/01/2012 She takes over from Dan Clayton Jones who steps down after seven years.  Dr Williams will join the 15-strong Board of Trustees, which includes leading figures from the heritage sector, …

Settle Stories archive gets funding 26/01/2012 But thanks to £50,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), a new archive being set up by Settle Stories will let students and fans of the Yorkshire Dales go on-line to hear stories about what life was like …

RAF’s unsung heroes will have their story told 10/01/2012 That is now set to change with an interactive information point at the National Memorial Arboretum thanks to a £5,100 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). For much of the 20th century, …

Round Our Way Old Time Music Hall Project Wins Heritage Lottery Fund Support 18/01/2012 It echoes all around us, Waterstone’s at Islington Green, Marie Lloyd’s house in Hackney, Wilton’s Hall in Poplar and there are huge audiences for variety leaning TV …