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Fortunes turn for Lews Castle 31/03/2010 Sitting in a commanding position overlooking Stornoway, Lews Castle has been awarded development funding of £240,000 and a first-round pass* for a £2.6m HLF bid. Currently vacant and on the Buildings at Risk …

Heritage Lottery Fund invests over £2.5m in skills 08/06/2010 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced an investment in seven projects under its Skills for the Future programme. This money will deliver 93 placements and adds-up to an …

The search is on to find the UK’s favourite Lottery-funded projects 11/01/2010 In the last year alone over £132 million of Lottery funding has gone to projects across Scotland. Now The National Lottery is encouraging these projects, and the thousands like …

Shetland’s heritage 06/10/2009 Sitting on the southern tip of mainland Shetland, one of Scotland’s finest surviving examples of an early 19th-century lighthouse is to be restored and opened up to the public with the help of a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) …

Argyll gets economic boost with £2.25m investment from the Heritage Lottery Fund 12/05/2009 The economic fortunes of two Argyll towns are set to be turned around thanks to funding announced today by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Rothesay has been earmarked …

Heritage Lottery grants bring New Year Cheer to Churches 07/01/2010 From an exposed cliff side location to the urban inner city landscape, from Romanesque to Gothic Revival, each one is of important architectural merit and in need of attention. Brechin …

Regeneration of Govan takes a major step forward with Heritage Lottery grant 15/07/2009 The Townscape Heritage Initiative is a unique approach to urban regeneration and sustainable development using heritage as the catalyst. Town centres are regenerated …

Heritage Lottery Fund helps put the heart back into Renfrew 21/09/2009 A grant of almost £800,000 was announced today by the Heritage Lottery Fund for a contemporary restoration and development project to re-establish the striking Renfrew Town Hall as a …

Paisley's economic future boosted with £1.5m investment from the Heritage Lottery Fund 25/06/2009 The Townscape Heritage Initiative is a unique approach to urban regeneration and sustainable development using heritage as the catalyst. Town centres are …

Local heritage explored thanks to Heritage Lottery funding 19/08/2009 Denny and Dunipace Mills Oral History project has been awarded a grant of £8,900 to research the 200 years history of the industrial mills in the area while the Votes for Women Project …