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New exhibitions launch in Sheffield to celebrate 250 years of circus Blaze Tarsha in front of Degas’ Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando (1879), showing the revered black French 19th Century aerial artiste suspended 200 feet in the air by her teeth The …

3 free offers for National Lottery players this week! A sunny Kelmarsh Hall 08/05/2018 Three major heritage attractions are holding free offers for National Lottery players this week. Colston Hall in Bristol, Kelmarsh Hall near Northampton and Chatsworth …

Stunning Art Deco Liverpool shopfront goes on display The restored frontage of Galkoff's butcher shop Gareth Jones 26/10/2018 A stunning Art Deco shopfront and Liverpool landmark telling the history of 200 years of migration, community and housing in the …

5 ways we can all help hedgehogs Hedgehog Officer Ali North with a hedgehog John Ferguson 07/05/2018 Hedgehogs are under threat, so a National Lottery project is encouraging people to turn their gardens into havens for the native spiny mammals. A recent …

Blockbuster shows are heading to Manchester Museum The Manchester Museum is a good example of Gothic Revival architecture Alan Seabright 04/05/2018 Manchester Museum has received National Lottery funding of £4,215,800 for a major redevelopment, which will …

£4.3million to restore William Morris’s celebrated country home Kelmscott Manor and the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside 25/10/2018 Today’s announcement adds Kelmscott Manor to a long list of treasures that were part of the Arts and Crafts movement to be …

National Lottery funding to showcase Northern Ireland’s cultural heritage Carra Castle featured in Games of Thrones 02/05/2018 Nine projects are to share grants of £500,000 to explore new ways to celebrate and promote Northern Ireland’s diverse cultural …