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New Suffolk Heritage Centre wins HLF support Suffolk's archives span nine centuries 23/05/2016 The project, a partnership with University Campus Suffolk, aims to create a flagship heritage facility to protect and promote the county’s archives, provide …

Suffolk’s beacon of discovery attracts National Lottery support Suffolk's archives span nine centuries 23/05/2016 Suffolk’s story is set for an exciting new chapter as major plans for its archival service gain National Lottery support. Suffolk County …

Jacobean manor house secures support for vital conservation Boston Manor in Brentford 20/05/2016 Boston Manor in Brentford has taken the first step towards securing a bright future, thanks to National Lottery players. The 17th-century building is a rare …

Room to grow for Cleveland’s ironstone legacy Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum 20/05/2016 Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum has taken the first step on the road to a landmark project set to bring expansion, employment and tourism to Skinningrove’s Iron …

Understanding women’s experiences of changing times and places in Northern Ireland An archive image from the Scottish Women's Hospital First World War Remembrance project 17/05/2016 Two very different small grants projects in Northern Ireland are helping …

You Can’t Beat a Woman refuge history project wins National Lottery support Women and children in a refuge in the 1970s Women's Aid 17/05/2016 You Can’t Beat a Woman is a two-year project run by Colchester and Tendring Women's Refuge, based in the East of …

Walthamstow park receives £3.48m New Year boost 11/01/2010 The planned refurbishment, to be carried out under the Parks for People programme*, has been widely supported by the local Friends Group, the Council and the wider community, and will now become a …

HLF gives evidence to Countries of Culture inquiry Parliament’s Great Clock, also known as Big Ben, undergoes essential maintenance UK Parliament/Stephen Pike. Parliamentary copyright images are reproduced with the permission of Parliament 13/05/2016 On …

National Portrait Gallery unveils fascinating new photographic exhibition Albert Jonas and John Xiniwe of the African Choir, by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1891 Hulton Archive/Getty Images 11/05/2016 An important display of photographs revealing …

The Botanic Cottage throws open its (traditionally crafted) doors The Botanic Cottage in its new location 11/05/2016 The Botanic Cottage at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has opened its doors to its first visitors, including local school pupils, …