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Future of historic Buxton Crescent secured Buxton Crescent 21/11/2014 HLF will provide £11.3million, in addition to the major grant already allocated, to secure the long-term future of the Crescent which was built by the fifth Duke of Devonshire as the …

Dylan Thomas Centre: one month on 19/11/2014 On 27 October, a whole host of visitors, journalists and celebrities descended on 'ugly, lovely Swansea' to mark the centenary of Dylan Thomas’ birth. One month on, we look back at how the new HLF-funded Dylan …

Lottery helps reveal the real story of Sherwood Forest 18/11/2014 Legendary forest - home to myths and miners - receives grant that will help to restore important habitats and bring history to life. Sherwood Forest will forever be known as the home of the …

Tomintoul and Glenlivet secure Heritage Lottery Fund support Overlooking the Tomintoul and Glenlivet landscape 16/11/2014 This funding alongside £50,000 from the Cairngorms National Park Authority, £40,000 from the Crown Estate, £50,000 from Highland and …

From miner to Major: HLF to support the real story of Sherwood Forest 17/11/2014 The From miner to Major: the real Sherwood Forest project aims to reflect the diverse heritage of the area, which encompasses coal mining and internationally important …

Science Museum awarded Heritage Lottery Fund grant for The Wounded exhibition A British No1 field surgical pannier Science Museum 27/11/2014 Under the working title The Wounded , this exhibition will illustrate some of the medical responses, developments …

Medical legacy of the First World War A British No1 field surgical pannier Science Museum 17/11/2014 A Science Museum exhibition exploring the medical impact and legacy of the First World War will open next year thanks to National Lottery funding through …

Celebrating two decades of Lottery support for natural heritage Miners at the Forest of Dean John McConico 14/11/2014 To mark 20 years of The National Lottery, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is today celebrating the achievements of its innovative …

Heritage Lottery grant to boost Portsoy’s tourism economy Exterior view of Portsoy Bunkhouse 13/11/2014 This is the first project in Scotland to be awarded funding through HLF’s Heritage Enterprise scheme. The project is being undertaken but the North …

Remembering our war memorials Ben Greener, HLF Historic Environment Advisor 04/02/2015 Today Helen Grant, Minister for the First World War launched UK War Memorials. UK War Memorials is an incredibly useful tool providing people with expert guidance on …