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Young people take their heritage to the airwaves 08/06/2011 Takeover Radio Children’s Media Trust has relocated to a 19th century lodge in Leicester’s Abbey Park and has won the grant to research the history of their new location. Participants aged from …

Scottish projects need your vote! 09/06/2011 The Awards recognise the difference that Lottery-funded projects – both big and small – make to local communities. The semi-finalists have been shortlisted for the big difference they have made with Lottery …

Launch of Tyntesfield’s Home Farm visitor centre 08/06/2011 Funded with the generous support of HLF, the new facilities have been integrated into the original Victorian model farm. Every last detail of the Grade II* Listed farm buildings- from animals’ …

Buildings, botany and boats! 10/05/2011 These are: Hastings Pier, one of the UK’s best-loved piers, currently at risk of loss due to recent fire damage; the world’s largest surviving Victorian glass structure at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; a …

Castle Espie podcast 09/09/2010 "Highlights from the recent Castle Espie redevelopment launch. The day was to showcase and highlight how far it has come from its 1990 inception to present day post-redevelopment.  "Dame Jenny Abramsky, Chair of Heritage …

Award milestone in Wales 02/11/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is today (Monday 2 November) celebrating reaching the landmark sum of £200 million worth of investment in Wales’ heritage. The massive milestone comes with the announcement of two new …

Florrie to rise from the Ashes 22/01/2010 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced today an award of £3.7million for Liverpool’s pioneering Florence Institute for Boys, to fund extensive repair and conservation work, restoring the building so that it …

From Morris to Mills: Heritage Lottery Fund invests £15m in heritage projects across the UK 27/09/2010 Initial support* has also been awarded for projects across the UK in Belfast, Glasgow, Pontypridd, London, Portsmouth and Northumberland. Carole Souter, …

Fifteen - North East Heritage 10/12/2009 To mark the 15th Anniversary of the National Lottery, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) commissioned four young filmmakers from the Tyneside Cinema’s Northern Stars Academy, to produce and direct their own film …

Nant Gwrtheyrn 17/09/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund has today awarded a grant of £527,700 to Ymddiriedolaeth Nant Gwrtheyrn to fund the restoration of historic buildings and develop interpretation facilities at the Welsh Language and Heritage Centre on …