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HLF's Chair has a butchers at London's heritage Sir Peter Luff 05/08/2015 Our capital city is internationally renowned for its museums, galleries and landmarks but London’s rich heritage can also be discovered in its landscapes, its industries and the …

Urgent call for volunteers to survey England’s disappearing coastal archaeology Pill box disappearing in to the sea on the Isle of Sheppey CITiZAN 05/08/2015 CITiZAN, the Coastal and Intertidal Zone Archaeological Network, is the first national …

Uncovering the hidden archaeology of England’s coastlines CITiZAN archaeologists recording 19th century Hooe Lake vessels, Plymouth CITiZAN 05/08/2015 England’s coastlines are a hidden repository of important archaeology. From the remains of prehistoric …

Medieval manor to gooseberry patch Volunteers digging at the Keesbury Manor site in Cawood 31/07/2015 The group has had great fun doing geophysical survey of the site which has shown many anomalies hidden below ground – same surveying as the Time Team TV …

Ice Age error overshadows spectacular Medieval discovery Carbonised remains of Ice Age Tree 8,000-10,000 BC discovered by volunteers at the Finding Fryston dig 05/08/2015 “It was my fault; we over dug it!” apologised Simon Tomson, Site Director of …

Doncaster shoppers in First World War trenches Archaeologists at the dig site 05/08/2015 For two weeks from Monday 10 August, a live archaeological dig will be uncovering the lost military training ground and barracks of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light …

HMS M.33: an incredible story of survival from Gallipoli Sir Peter Luff 04/08/2015 On 7 August, the only ship to survive from the 1915 Gallipoli campaign, HMS M.33, will open to the public for the first time following a major National Lottery funded …

Historic Teignbridge garden secures £357k funding boost Celebrating the grant with Shaldon Primary School 03/08/2015 Homeyards Botanical Gardens, in Shaldon, has received £317,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and £40,000 from Viridor Credits …

It’s Yorkshire Day, the heritage way! The Yorkshire Dales hide some incredible cave systems 01/08/2015 For the past 40 years the first day of August has seen the spotlight turned on all things Yorkshire for Yorkshire Day. The county certainly has a lot to …

Torbryan rood screen will rise again The damaged Torbryan rood screen 31/07/2015 In a double blessing for the Devon church, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has also awarded a £47,000 grant for a two-year project to tell the history of the building and the …