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New £15million scheme to put culture centre stage

1960s fashion parade on Hastings Pier
Fashion parade on Hastings Pier in the 1960s

Newyddion

… £7.5m each for projects lasting up to three years. There will also be additional support from other … £7.5m each for projects lasting up to three years. There will also be additional support from other …

Changing lives: how volunteering helped Nick find purpose again

Man with chicken

Straeon

… end of the tunnel.”[/quote] "I loved it as soon as I got there," Nick remembers. “It reminded me of my much younger … end of the tunnel.”[/quote] "I loved it as soon as I got there," Nick remembers. “It reminded me of my much younger …

Changing lives: traineeship guides Danielle out of a dead end

Woman working in a field

Straeon

… “I had geared everything towards this, but it seemed that there was always someone more qualified or with more … “I had geared everything towards this, but it seemed that there was always someone more qualified or with more …

Ice Age error overshadows spectacular Medieval discovery

Carbonised remains of Ice Age Tree 8,000-10,000 BC discovered by volunteers at the Finding Fryston dig
Carbonised remains of Ice Age Tree 8,000-10,000 BC discovered by volunteers at the Finding Fryston dig

Newyddion

… Details can be found on the  Finding Fryston website  and there is still the opportunity for anyone who is interested … Details can be found on the  Finding Fryston website  and there is still the opportunity for anyone who is interested …

HLF saving the silver screen

Interior of the refurbished Phoenix Cinema
Interior of the refurbished Phoenix Cinema

Newyddion

… in time for the cinema’s centenary celebrations. Then there’s the Phoenix in East Finchley which was able to live … in time for the cinema’s centenary celebrations. Then there’s the Phoenix in East Finchley which was able to live …

Strawberry Hill forever! Gothic revival’s birthplace

Strawberry Hill House
Strawberry Hill House

Newyddion

… a £20million grant. Travelling farther to the south west there are other fine examples of the Gothic revival, not … a £20million grant. Travelling farther to the south west there are other fine examples of the Gothic revival, not …

What’s driving Britain’s lido renaissance?

Saltdean Lido in its 30s heyday
Saltdean Lido in its 30s heyday

Newyddion

… The 80s and 90s saw widespread closure and it seemed like there was no way back. [quote]"We love our historic lidos, … The 80s and 90s saw widespread closure and it seemed like there was no way back. [quote]"We love our historic lidos, …

National Lottery cash reviving run-down Gothic cemeteries as public greenspaces and wildlife havens

Brompton Cemetery
The chapel at Brompton Cemetery Friends of Brompton Cemetery

Newyddion

… It is now a Site of Nature Conservation Importance and there are many unique listed monuments and architecture. It contains 35,000 monuments. The 205,000 people buried there include historic figures such as Emmeline Pankhurst, … It is now a Site of Nature Conservation Importance and there are many unique listed monuments and architecture. It …

Dustkicker Lizzie joins our Committee

Lizzie Guntrip, new South East committee member
Lizzie Guntrip, HLF #Dustkicker and wildlife writer and inspirer joins the South East committee

Newyddion

… Lottery funding. Meet our new members Alongside Lizzie, there are three other people joining the South East committee … Lottery funding. Meet our new members Alongside Lizzie, there are three other people joining the South East committee …