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Changing lives: John goes from zero to hero

Man volunteering

Straeon

Changing lives: John goes from zero to hero 05/09/2017 At the lowest point in his life, John Priestley was homeless on the streets of Rochdale. Now, he's a key player at the National Football Museum. When visiting the National Football Museum in …

Cronfa Dreftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol ar ei newydd wedd!

People looking in a mirror
Hello from the new-look National Lottery Heritage Fund!

Newyddion

Cronfa Dreftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol ar ei newydd wedd! Hello from the new-look National Lottery Heritage Fund! 29/01/2019 Mae gennym enw newydd – Cronfa Dreftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol. Mae'n bennod newydd i ni, er bod llawer o'r gwaith gwych a …

Seven quirky things to do this holiday

Moonrocket fairground ride
Moonrocket fairground ride

Newyddion

Seven quirky things to do this holiday Moonrocket fairground ride 07/04/2017 Here’s our pick of some of the weird, wonderful and more unusual heritage sites to visit in the UK this break. If you collect selfies at unusual attractions or you’ve already …

10 historic houses and gardens to visit this spring

Croome Court in Worcestershire

Newyddion

10 historic houses and gardens to visit this spring 28/03/2017 With the Easter holidays upon us, we list just a few of the fantastic National Lottery funded historic houses and gardens this country has to offer. If, like us, you’re champing at the bit to …

How Stonehenge can improve mental health and wellbeing

Sunrise on the summer solstice at Stonehenge
Sunrise on the summer solstice at Stonehenge

Newyddion

How Stonehenge can improve mental health and wellbeing Sunrise on the summer solstice at Stonehenge 21/06/2018 The worshippers and revellers who come together each mid-summer to commune with the ancient stones in Wiltshire are onto something. An …

Exploring Manchester’s links to the West African textiles industry

Michelle Ayavoro

Blogiau

Exploring Manchester’s links to the West African textiles industry 06/02/2017 Michelle Ayavoro, Creative Development Manager, Creative Hands Foundation Michelle Ayavoro reveals how she found the inspiration for her project in the surprising links between …

Celebrate Heritage Treasures day with our 15 fun facts

Portrait of Elizabeth I
In the Armada Portrait, Elizabeth I's pearls are symbols of chastity and the moon

Newyddion

Celebrate Heritage Treasures day with our 15 fun facts In the Armada Portrait, Elizabeth I's pearls are symbols of chastity and the moon 11/01/2019 Happy #HeritageTreasures day! In celebration, here are 15 of our favourite facts from just some of the …

Changing lives: how seeing into the past shaped Victoria’s future

Victoria examines records at Oxnam Kirk

Straeon

Changing lives: how seeing into the past shaped Victoria’s future 05/06/2017 Victoria overcame personal challenges to go from intern to employment, thanks to this National Lottery funded project. A chance meeting in a busy charity office was to determine …

Is evaluation the secret to a successful HLF project?

Project helpers next to a National Lottery funded sign
There’s a correlation between the quality of the evaluation and the quality of the project

Newyddion

Is evaluation the secret to a successful HLF project? There’s a correlation between the quality of the evaluation and the quality of the project 12/09/2018 Newly published review reveals what makes a good project evaluation. A comprehensive review of the …