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Young people to study canal heritage 07/02/2011 Young people will be helping to keep the traditions of the North West’s canals alive, thanks to a project awarded a grant of £20,500 by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). A wide range of educational activities …

The Heritage Lottery Fund says ‘Whey aye’ to the North East with a £25,000 Young Roots grant. 26/01/2011 Led by young people, from Newcastle, and run by a leading UK charity Headliners, the project focuses on the origins of the Geordie dialect and its …

Youthful approach to Borough’s Art 15/12/2010 Young people across LB Richmond-upon-Thames are to be given a significant role in the future presentation of the borough’s art collection at the Orleans House Gallery at Twickenham riverside thanks to £24,400 …

Theatre Royal restoration receives boost from Heritage Lottery Fund 20/01/2011 The project, costing £4.75 million in total, will include extensive restoration of the auditorium and conservation measures to protect the external fabric of the building, …

Welsh Pride – Celebrating LGBT Heritage in Wales 31/01/2011 Launched at the Senedd on 1 February 2011, the Welsh version of the UK campaign will encourage organisations, companies and community groups to host events to help raise awareness of issues faced …

Creative Approaches to Regeneration 04/10/2010 This event will take place on Wednesday 10th November at the Pearce Institute in Glasgow. The conference is a cinematic exploration (no PowerPoint allowed!) of creative approaches to regenerating real …

Library restored to its 19th century glory 27/10/2010 At a gathering of all those who have been involved in the project, the Hon David Legh, whose grandfather gave Lyme to the National Trust in 1946, formally opened the library, which is home once again …

Museum invites public to let off steam 13/10/2010 Hands on at Milestones is a project that aims to introduce new audiences to the delights of Hampshire’s Living History Museum and encourage local people to offer their services as volunteers. Run by …

Our Place in Time 26/07/2010 The Anthony Gell School has obtained a Heritage Lottery Fund grant of £19,300 to support an exciting new project. Our Place in Time will be a photographic heritage study of Wirksworth and the surrounding area, lead by young …

Four Scottish parks 01/04/2009 Four urban parks are to have a new lease of life thanks to major funding by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). MacRosty Park in Crieff was awarded a grant of £1,161,000 and Burngreen Park in Kilsyth was awarded £420,300. In …