Search results

A major step forward for the Botanic Cottage The original 18th century James Craig drawing of the Botanic Cottage in the Leith Walk Botanic Garden 29/08/2013 News that the garden has received planning permission to rebuild the Botanic Cottage, its …

Young people in Bolton trace their roots back to Gallipoli Bolton residents learning about the role local soldiers played in the Battle of Gallipoli 05/08/2013 The project, based in Bolton, will focus on young people researching families who had relatives …

Victorian football game recreated at oldest football ground in the world 26/06/2013 This is the first time the rules have been played out for some 150 years. Uriah Rennie, former Premier League referee and current president of Hallam FC, will be …

Holywells Park secures Lottery investment The Orangery as it might look after the project 02/07/2013 The Borough Council submitted the Parks For People bid to regenerate one of the town’s hidden gems and will now begin work to conserve and enhance the …

HLF’s new First World War programme opens A soldier of the Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) says goodbye to his mother as he departs following a period of leave Horace Nicholls by permission of Imperial War Museums (Q30407) …

Major boost for heritage skills 04/06/2013 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced a further investment of £20million in 39 skills projects through its Skills for the Future Programme. This money will deliver 876 new placements, adding up to …

Boost for historic warship HMS Caroline HMS Caroline in Alexandra Dock 09/05/2013 The proposals to transform the First World War veteran into a floating museum were awarded a first-round pass, which is an endorsement of the outline project and its ability …

York remembers Rowntree People visiting a Rowntree Society pop-up exhibition 27/05/2013 Led by volunteers from the local community, the project will gather people’s memories of what Rowntree meant to them. Using oral history methods, we will build a …

Aspiring young film-makers showcase youth heritage projects 16/09/2010 The film gives information about the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Young Roots programme which provides funding for young people to get involved with local heritage projects. The …

A journey into sound system culture in Huddersfield Sound System Culture project flyer 25/03/2013 Let’s Go (Yorkshire) has secured funding from Arts Council England to build and tour a new mobile arts-based audio installation to 4 carnivals and 4 …