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Heritage Lottery Fund to restore Elford’s ‘lost garden’ 19/01/2010 The walled kitchen garden and gardeners cottage is all that remains of the Georgian Elford Hall estate, built in approximately 1825 by Henry Bowes, Earl of Berkshire and Suffolk. Remaining …

Methodist ‘cathedral’ makeover 06/10/2009 Stoke-on-Trent’s former Methodist chapel, known locally as the ‘Cathedral of the Potteries’, is to begin the second phase of its restoration, thanks to a grant of almost £375,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund …

More than £1.57m for West Midlands historic places of worship 17/02/2011 The grants were awarded under the organisations’ joint Repair Grants for Places of Worship scheme*. Nationally, since 2002, almost £140million of grants have been awarded for more …

Royal West of England Academy to be transformed thanks to £350,000 21/07/2010 The award will fund the restoration and transformation of the main galleries, including the introduction of new environmental controls so that the academy can display more of …

Prawle Point Lookout Receives Lottery Funding 04/05/2010 The award of £16,600 will allow the existing visitor centre to be completely refurbished with professionally designed displays, an observation window and radar and weather monitoring equipment. The …

Heritage Lottery Fund helps to expose Braunton’s 'hidden' history 04/05/2010 The full story of how American troops were trained for the largest amphibious assault in history will be told for the first time by a project lead by Braunton and District Museum …

Kempley’s Heritage Goes Online 04/05/2010 The award of £30,700 will allow the Friends of Kempley Churches to create an internet portal using a cascade of maps, both archival and newly created, through which users can explore a virtual model of the 20th …

Stepping the Tinners Way 04/05/2010 Their project is called 'Stepping the Tinners Way' and will provide an exciting opportunity to highlight the importance of this ancient route through walks, talks, workshops and filmmaking.  The Tinners Way runs between …

Heritage Lottery Fund to help safeguard the tombs and memorials at West Littleton church 04/05/2010 The beautiful little church in the village of West Littleton has a collection of 18th and 19th-century wall memorials and tombs in urgent need of …

HLF to support the Conservation of Milton Road Cemetery Chapel 04/05/2010 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded Weston-super-Mare Town Council a grant of up to £50,000 to support the repair of the Church of England Chapel at its Milton Road Cemetery …