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£25m funding will help open up countryside to city dwellers Afterglow - an autumn sunset in Bath Slawek Staszczuk/Alamy Stock Photo 05/11/2016 The landscapes bordering four of the UK’s biggest cities will be repaired, protected and opened up to people …

Heritage, identity and place ss Great Britain David Norton 07/11/2016 Could the future prosperity of your local area lie in its historic past? New research from the RSA reveals that in order to shape their own destinies, places need to tap into what makes …

Remember, remember the difference National Lottery players make Guy Fawkes is said to have been carrying this lantern on his arrest in the cellars of the Houses of Parliament Dylan Nolte 03/11/2016 This week, the lantern Guy Fawkes was holding when he was …

National Centre for Horseracing opens in Newmarket 03/11/2016 Today, Her Majesty The Queen officially opened the National Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art in Newmarket, made possible by support from National Lottery players. Her Majesty was …

Major boost to the Ashmolean’s bid for Viking hoard Anglo-Saxon coins, jewellery and ingots 31/10/2016 The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology in Oxfordshire is a step closer to acquiring the internationally important Watlington Viking Hoard thanks to …

Royal patron launches museum appeal Earl of Strathearn 25/10/2016 The Duke of Cambridge has visited Stirling Castle to launch the redevelopment of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum. Prince William, known as the Earl of Strathearn in …

Sir David Attenborough launches appeal for Suffolk Broads vision Volunteers at work in the Suffolk Broads John Ferguson 25/10/2016 Sir David Attenborough has given his "whole-hearted support" to Suffolk Wildlife Trust’s plans to create a new nature …