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Wensley Railway volunteers receive national award David Walker receives NRHA award from Lord Faulkner of Worcester & Sir William McAlpine 15/12/2015 Volunteers at the Wensleydale Railway Trust have received a National Heritage Railway Award for their …

Hedgerows, heather and hedgehogs in Nidderdale Barn overlooking Gouthwaite Reservoir Janina Holubecki 11/12/2015 The Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Yorkshire has received initial support from HLF for a new project called …

Reconnecting Nature and People in Nidderdale Heather moorlands GX Megson 11/12/2015 People and communities in Nidderdale will have the chance to reconnect with the natural heritage on their doorstep, and to make a more meaningful and more useful …

Beyond the Boundaries celebrates 50 years of London boroughs Looking over 50 years of London's heritage 10/12/2015 This is an exciting new heritage project involving the local community in a programme of creative activities and events inspired by the 50th …

Royal College of Music hits the high note! Child looking at a display of instruments in the Royal College of Music Museum Sheila Burnett, courtesy of the Royal College of Music 10/12/2015 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced support of …

Musical treasure trove gets standing ovation! Plans for educational activities will include outreach sessions with schools Sheila Burnett, courtesy of the Royal College of Music 10/12/2015 We’ve just awarded £3.6m to redevelop the Royal College of Music …

Tunbridge Wells gets an early Christmas present! A one-stop shop will bring together the museum, art gallery, library and adult education services. 09/12/2015 We’ve just awarded £4.3m to Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council for the …

The Reader at Calderstones secures £1.99m HLF investment Two children read books as part of a Reader session 10/12/2015 Building on work that has already taken place on the site since 2013, the Reader at Calderstones project will restore and showcase the …

The Great British Industrial Revival Middleport Pottery 08/12/2015 Tonight sees the final of the BBC’s Great Pottery Throw Down where amateur crafters compete to be named Star Potter. Filmed at Middleport Pottery, home of the world-famous Burleigh …