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National Lottery grant for Gravesend’s historic clock tower The clocktower in Gravesend 23/03/2016 It was announced today that the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded Gravesham Borough Council £172,300 to repair the local landmark which sits to the …

Gravesend gets ready for British Summer Time with grant for historic clock tower A view of the clock tower from Harmer Street, Gravesend 23/03/2016 An historic clock tower in Gravesend, Kent is set to be restored thanks to a National Lottery grant. The …

National Lottery goes mad about Hastings Pier Hastings Pier is set to reopen next month 22/03/2016 It’s been spring madness on the South Coast today. Local boy Graham McPherson – also known as Madness’ lead singer Suggs - fixed the final screw in the …

Wooden world: Hadrian’s Wall Roman time capsule gains National Lottery support Vindolanda's ancient toilet seat The Vindolanda Trust 22/03/2016 Rare preserved artefacts of everyday Roman life, including toilet seats and potter’s wheels, could be seen by …

Vindolanda wooden collection to go on display Ancient toilet seat discovered at Vindolanda The Vindolanda Trust 22/03/2016 Wooden artefacts don’t often stand the test of time but at a site near Hadrian’s Wall nearly 1,500 objects have survived and could …

National Lottery grant to restore spectacular Methodist church hall Inside the Albert Walker Hall 22/03/2016 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded LMM £904,300 to restore the Albert Walker Hall and bring it back into use for activities and private …

The Old King’s Head gets a new lease of life thanks to National Lottery players The Old King's Head in Kirton, Lincolnshire 22/03/2016 The Grade II listed Old King’s Head, in Kirton, Lincolnshire, is a significant 16th-century inn with a rich history and …

Sefton's Albert Walker Hall to be restored for community use Inside the Albert Walker Hall 22/03/2016 HLF has awarded a grant to the Linacre Methodist Mission to restore a 100-year-old ornate hall in Sefton, Liverpool, back to its original revolutionary …

Heritage Enterprise boost for endangered Tudor inn The Old King's Head in Kirton, Lincolnshire 22/03/2016 The 16th-century Old King's Head in Lincolnshire will be given a new future thanks to a National Lottery grant. The Old King’s Head, in Kirton, …