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Shake your tail feathers and celebrate National Nest Box Week! A Willow Tit in the wild Ian Buttler 21/02/2018 If you’re a keen bird watcher and you want to help support the UK’s natural heritage, you could put up your own nest box or volunteer at a …

£2million to save Britain's Roman walls Using an interactive app along the Antonine Wall 04/10/2018 Stretching from one side of the country to the other, Hadrian’s Wall in northern England and the Antonine Wall in central Scotland are to benefit from over …

Norwich Castle opens door to medieval future Visitors will discover the Keep's Norman history 03/10/2018 Norwich Castle’s Keep will return to its medieval heyday thanks to £9.2million from the National Lottery. Norfolk Museums Service has secured the …

Great Interpretations: Lincolnshire churches get funding boost St Benedict's Church in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire David Montague 20/02/2018 A new project from the National Churches Trust is helping Lincolnshire’s historic churches to tell their stories. …

Herefordshire hops hit the big screen Busheller and booker pickers at Claston Farm, Dormington Derek Evans Studio 26/02/2018 A new film documenting the history of hop making in Herefordshire premieres this weekend. Home to drinks giants Westons and …

Kettle’s Yard reopens in Cambridge 14/02/2018 Kettle’s Yard house and art gallery has reopened after nearly £6million of National Lottery investment. The site, part of the University of Cambridge, has been closed for two years for a major redevelopment. …

How small grants are making a big difference in Northern Ireland Bangor Pier 03/10/2018 Thanks to National Lottery players, HLF's small grant programmes have helped make a huge different to heritage, people and communities right across Northern Ireland. …

Leeds: the birthplace of film? 12/02/2018 In the run up to the 2018 BAFTA awards ceremony on the 18th February, we visit National Lottery-supported Hyde Park Picture House in Leeds to learn more about film in Yorkshire and to find out what makes this …

Let’s save London’s toads A toad in the headlights. Tom Langton 01/10/2018 Common toads are getting rarer but volunteers can help them as part of a National Lottery-funded initiative. Numbers of common toads have fallen by 68% in the last 30 years, …