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Local project to examine heritage from pre-history to the 20th century 21/07/2014 A local heritage project will map the history and major stories of Annaclone over thousands of years from antiquity to the 20th century, thanks to £25,000 funding from the …

HLF launches Heritage Exchange 08/07/2014 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), in partnership with Royal Society for the Arts (RSA), is bringing together for the first time a range of high profile heritage leaders and thinkers on 14 and 15 July to debate the …

New research reveals UK heritage funding in a vulnerable state 11/07/2014 New research published today by New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) reveals that 60% of heritage organisations still rely on grants from funders as their biggest source of income; 21% …

East meets West in festivals 16/06/2009 The East-West Festive Cultures project will study the similarities and differences between festivals comparing, for example, Hallowe’en with Ghost Month, and St Valentine’s Day with the Lantern Festival. The …

Wilton's gets initial go-ahead for conservation project 29/06/2012 A £56,000 HLF development grant means that Wilton’s Music Hall Trust (WMHT) can now work up plans for Phases 2 and 3 of their Capital Project to fully save and conserve the Grade II* …

Bexley memories saved thanks to Heritage Lottery Fund support 20/01/2010 Both will involve working with Bexley Council’s Local Studies and Archives Centre and, in the case of one of the projects, the reminiscences collected will extend beyond borough …

Newbridge Memorial Hall 27/07/2010 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced confirmed funding of £2.9 million to fund the restoration of the Newbridge Memorial Hall and open up the venue for community use. The Grade II listed ‘Newbridge Memo’ as it …

Heritage Lottery Funding available to help celebrate Greenock's past 06/09/2010 Inverclyde is one of HLF's priority areas as it has not come forward with as many heritage projects as other areas of Scotland. To date, HLF has invested over £2 million in 32 …

The Restoration of St Mark’s 03/07/2009 St Mark’s Parish Church will host a special service of thanksgiving and celebration on Friday evening to mark the completion of the four and a half year project to carry out urgent repairs to the Grade A listed …

15th Anniversary around the UK 13/11/2009 This year marks the 15th anniversary of the National Lottery. This landmark has given the HLF a chance to join in the celebrations and sharing the difference lottery funding has made to our heritage over the last …