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The London Jazz Archive top 10 04/04/2017 During the 1960s, London became the global centre of jazz music. One HLF-supported project has saved some unique recordings from that time from being lost forever. Gearbox Records’ London Jazz Archive project drew …

HLF Yorkshire and the Humber Committee welcomes new Chair Sir Ron Cooke in front of York Minster 31/03/2017 His appointment takes effect from April 1st and his first meeting is in June 2017. Sir Ron has extensive experience working within the academic, …

New chairs and members join our committees Sir Ron Cooke outside York Minster 31/03/2017 Today, HLF is welcoming two new chairs and eight new members to our regional and country committees. Our committees play a key role in deciding where National Lottery …

Capability Brown Festival puts grandfather of landscape architecture on the map ‘Capability’ Brown’s first commission, Croome in Worcestershire National Trust 30/03/2017 Last year’s Capability Brown Festival marked the tercentenary of the birth of …

Work of pioneering photographer Olive Edis comes home to Cromer Olive Edis was Britain's first female war photographer Norfolk Museums Service (Cromer Museum) 29/03/2017 Thanks to National Lottery players, the work of one of the most important …

Heritage to be put at the heart of Scotland’s great places The village of Braemar in the Highlands of Scotland Damian Shields 29/03/2017 An investment of £2.5million National Lottery funding is ensuring culture and heritage are at the centre of the …

Five things you probably didn’t know about the National Army Museum Her Majesty the Queen views her uniform, worn as an Honorary Brigadier in the Women's Royal Army Corps, in the National Army Museum National Army Museum 27/03/2017 The National Army …

Yorkshire full of the joys of spring 27/03/2017 Spring is here, and thanks to National Lottery players the natural world has never been more accessible to the public. HLF can fund far more than just castles and buildings. We can fund nature, habitats, …