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Major milestone passed in historic ambulance train transformation Expert painter Adrian Ashby carefully applies a red cross emblem to the side of a 1907 railway carriage 09/06/2015 The transformation of a 1907 railway carriage which will be the …

Lottery grants help North East youngsters explore the First World War A student from King James I Academy lays a poppy on the grave of an unknown Durham solider 10/06/2015 Three schools and a community group have received a share of over £38,000 from the …

River Teme restoration gets National Lottery boost Dinham Bridge, Ludow 08/06/2015 A multi-million pound plan to restore the River Teme is a step nearer today thanks to vital funding from the HLF. HLF has approved a development grant of £204,000 to allow …

Search for the Monks underway in Monk Fryston Volunteers extending and opening the first trench 08/06/2015 The site is being prepared and the excavation trenches opened in readiness for the dig volunteers to find more information about the village …

Exploring and revealing the life stories of second generation Birmingham Poles Some of the project team 08/06/2015 Last year the group was awarded a grant of £29,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for its project, Fitting in and Getting Along: …

Magna Carta on Trial Jude Wright, Creative Partner at Freedom Studios, Anna Gray from Mind the Gap and HH Judge Jonathan Rose Tim Smith 05/06/2015 Bradford based arts organisations Mind the Gap and Freedom Studios have received £49,700 from the Heritage …

My Deaf Story Signed consultation for the My Deaf Story Youth Heritage project 05/06/2015 Deaf young people in West and South Yorkshire are going to meet deaf comedians, poets and historians to learn about their culture and heritage in a fun way. This is …

£3.2m National Lottery grant to help tackle serious path erosion on iconic Scottish peaks Vital works undertaken on Ben Lomand 05/06/2015 Taking in iconic peaks such as Ben Lomond, Ben A’an, Beinn A Ghlo and Lochnagar, the Mountains and the People project …

Scotland’s National Parks back to peak perfection View of Beinn A Ghlo, Perthshire 05/06/2015 Every year almost five million people visit Scotland’s stunning National Parks. And it’s not hard to see why. From the high mountains and straths of the …

Rare beetle to get new champions Rare Tansy Beetle Steven Falk 03/06/2015 Buglife has received funding of £56,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to run the Tansy Beetle Champions project, which will help improve the beetle’s habitat and work with …