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Celebrating 20 years of Grafton Wood Sir Peter Luff opens Grafton Wood in 1997 with then Trust Chairman Ron Stanton Worcestershire Wildlife Trust 23/08/2017 On Sunday HLF Chair Sir Peter Luff will return to a Worcestershire nature reserve that he opened …

Top 10 National Lottery Days out to enjoy in Cumbria this summer A guided walk at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve, Northern Cumbria Cumbria Wildlife Trust 17/08/2017 Whether it’s the stunning architecture of its cathedrals, stories of its literary giants, …

Starring role for the water vole in Northumberland Water vole emerges from repurposed Pringles can ready for release 17/08/2017 Water voles have returned to Kielder Forest for the first time in 30 years thanks to National Lottery players, and a new film …

Celebrating Northern Ireland's heritage with National Lottery funding View of the Glens of Antrim 22/08/2017 HLF has invested more than £200million in Northern Ireland’s heritage. Here we look at some of the ways this support is making a difference. …

Tracing Fantastic Mr Fox’s long-lost cousin Reynard the Fox, long-lost cousin of Fantastic Mr Fox, is to be rediscovered by a new generation Sjoerd Levelt 16/08/2017 The North Sea Crossings Project will use animation to help children discover the Roald …

South East England focus on LGBT+ heritage – tell us your story! Participants from the University of Oxford Museums' Out in Oxford project Pitt Rivers Museum 15/08/2017 Would you like to deliver a project that celebrates LGBT+ heritage? Are you wondering …

Happy Birthday, Southend-on-Sea! Carnival Queen Denise and Court on a float at the Southend Carnival 1968 19/08/2017 Famously home to the world’s longest leisure pier, Southend is full of exciting heritage. Thanks to National Lottery players, over …

Hadrian’s Wall to stand strong with £1.3million cash injection Hadrian's Wall was originally built to protect the Roman Empire from barbarians University of Newcastle 22/08/2017 Newcastle University experts are set to begin an ambitious project to ensure …

Spodden Valley ‘eco-museum’ to launch in Rossendale thanks to National Lottery players The Healy Dell Viaduct, Whitworth, Rossendale, forms part of the Spodden Valley Revealed route Steve Massum 10/08/2017 Mid Pennine Arts, a creative arts charity based …

National Lottery Support for the Restoration of Mackintosh’s Willow Tea Rooms Building Celia Sinclair Chair of the Willow Tea Rooms Trust and The Lord Provost of Glasgow Eva Bolander at the funding announcement Stewart Attwood 09/08/2017 The £3.579m award …