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Gallery acquires rare painting 25/09/2012 The final funds were raised through a £9,900 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards the purchase and a celebratory community education project. Anne Killigrew worked at the royal court of King James II …

Heritage Lottery Fund pledges £1.55million for the transformation of Manchester Central Library 24/09/2012 The additional £1.55m from HLF for the Archives+ project will transform public access to archive and family history collections held by the local …

Historic church is born again 27/09/2012 St Margaret’s Church at Ward End, is rarely used for regular worship and is at risk from vandalism and deterioration. The historic Grade II listed building will now get a new lease of life as a hub for community …

Suffolk’s precious ancient woodland to be restored 17/09/2012 Led by the Green Light Trust, the project will work with groups across the local community to conserve the precious woodland habitat and enable people to explore and enjoy the wood. Key to the …

Exhibition celebrates achievements of Rekindle Kinloss project 08/10/2012 Launched in November 2011, the Rekindle Kinloss project, a year long programme for 13 to 25 year olds exploring the cultural heritage of Kinloss Abbey funded by the Heritage Lottery …

Heritage Lottery Fund supports Plymouth's Tall Ship to make 'Sound Sense' 18/10/2012 The Sound Sense programme; run in partnership with the National Marine Aquarium , will deliver a series of two day workshops over the next 12 months. It is designed to be …

Wiltshire council secures Heritage Lottery Fund Support 22/10/2012 Wiltshire Council has recently been awarded £30,100 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the Virtual Landscapes project which will take place in four locations in Wiltshire. Led by young …

Cornish History Group awarded £9,400 by Heritage Lottery Fund 22/10/2012 Linkinhorne History and Community Archive will use the funding to research fully the history of the area and to locate the precise position of the manor house. Rillaton Manor is …

King Edward Mine secures £35,700 HLF grant 15/10/2012 The grant has been match-funded with £10,000 from Cornwall Council and £2,477 from the Rural Development Programme for England. King Edward Mine (KEM) is the oldest complete mine site left in Cornwall …

Celebrating the Great Dixter legacy 03/09/2012 One hundred years ago Nathaniel and Daisy Lloyd and their family moved into Great Dixter in Northiam, East Sussex. Their son, Christopher Lloyd, was to become one of the 20th century’s most inspiring and …