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Lottery cash boost for parks heritage project The London Road gates of Victoria Park 23/07/2015 Leicester City Council has successfully bid for up to £502,300 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to repair and refurbish the park’s ornate Edwin Lutyens-designed …

New Brunel museum confirmed with major funding award The new museum will be located on Bristol's waterfront David Noton 23/07/2015 The new museum, set to open in Bristol in 2017, will celebrate and explore Brunel, one of the world’s greatest engineers and …

Open for Business and Pleasure - Parks enjoy a summer of celebration Bute Park 23/07/2015 Summer 2015 sees the fruition of five parks projects lovingly cared for with investment from the National Lottery. Thanks to National Lottery players, many millions …

How the National Lottery is #LifeChanging Leon Wilkinson at Clifton Park, Rotherham 23/07/2015 Thanks to National Lottery players £34million is raised each week for projects helping to change people’s lives. Leon Wilkinson is a horticulture volunteer at …

Looking back at the Natural Heritage takeover week Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Children making willow sculputes, part of the Celebrating Our Heathland heritage project Staffordshire Wildlife Trust 13/08/2015 From 12-16 January we celebrated the natural …

Uncovering the History of Humberston from Ice Age to Modern Age Humberstone Almshouses c1910 06/07/2015 Your Community Hub is a community-based social enterprise in the heart of Humberston, and provides a variety of services to the local people of …

The First World War and Nidderdale AONB: summertime events Nidderdale AONB First World War reenactment walk 20/07/2015 A public talk in Ilkley on 22 July, 7:30pm at The Clarke Foley Centre, will shed light on some of Wharfedale’s First World War …

All eyes on Ipswich’s heritage St Mary at the Quay will be turned into a wellbeing heritage centre 17/07/2015 Ipswich’s much-loved Holywells Park is reopening so it’s a perfect time to celebrate the town’s heritage. Over the past two decades more than …

Childrens’ poetry offers moving insight into life during the First World War One of the young poets reading at Yarm1914 festival 17/07/2015 Young poets have released a book of their work exploring what life was like on the Home Front and the Western Front …

National Lottery funding to open up museums and culture to people with sight loss Fabric crafts in Canterbury 17/07/2015 CultureLink South East is a partnership project led by RNIB with the support of a number of heritage organisations. The five external …