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Heritage Lottery Fund marks £500million awarded to the North West 24/02/2011 This has translated into nearly £173million invested in historic buildings and monuments, £150million to museums, libraries and collections and funding for over 90 projects to …

Celebrating The Cardiff Story 01/03/2011 The new museum, The Cardiff Story, will present a vibrant and sophisticated introduction to the city’s rich heritage and will also act as a community resource and venue for lifelong learning for people of all ages …

Welsh town centres win £2.5m Heritage Lottery regeneration boost 17/05/2010 This investment is part of the HLF’s Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) * which has invested over £22 million in Wales since it was established in1998. The aim is to channel …

Opening Doors for Amateur Wood Carvers – Bute Park 'People’s Door' Competition 25/10/2010 As part of the restoration work, the team overseeing the project have launched an exciting new competition, The Bute Park 'People’s Door' competition. The …

Happy Birthday National Waterfront Museum! 13/10/2010 Welcoming on average a quarter of a million visitors each year from across Swansea, Wales, Britain and beyond, the museum is most certainly making its mark on Wales’ cultural map and in November 2009, …

Young people unravel Nottingham’s famous connections 17/02/2011 The project based in Hyson Green promises to be a fascinating insight into this previously unknown part of Nottingham’s heritage, providing participants with the chance to learn new skills …

Wrexham Consultation Event 16/02/2011 What matters to you about Wrexham’s heritage? The town’s parks? Perhaps it’s the football club? Or maybe it’s Wrexham’s historic brewery? With a massive £300million annual awards budget, to allocate from 2013 to 2019, …

Wrexham Museum and Archives Re-Opens its Doors 14/02/2011 The new Museum is the centrepiece of a major community heritage project funded by Wrexham County Borough Council with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Welsh Assembly Government. Jennifer …

Long-Term Future of Historic Island Railway Vehicles Secured 14/02/2011 A project to ensure the long-term preservation and display of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s historic collection of locomotives, carriages and other rolling stock has been given …

Whitechapel ‘High Street 2012’ historic building scheme confirmed thanks to Heritage Lottery Fund 27/01/2011 The award, made under HLF’s Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) scheme to Tower Hamlets Council will see the Whitechapel Market Conservation area …