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New £4m National Lottery investment in First World War Centenary 01/07/2015 The start of the Centenary of the First World War on 4 August 2014 signalled a significant moment in history. Across the UK, commemorations took place to mark the anniversary of …

Lottery funding kick-starts £2m heritage project in Chatham Canon re-enactment at the fort 30/06/2015 Medway Council together with Fort Amherst Heritage Trust, have been successful in securing funding to help the area reconnect with its military roots and …

Yeovil Country Park secures Heritage Lottery Fund investment Volunteers help to clean the springs at Ninesprings 30/06/2015 The V3 Project aims to conserve and improve both the built and natural heritage of the Country Park, alongside improving the …

Dorchester's Shire Hall gains National Lottery funding Dorchester's Shire Hall 30/06/2015 The district council and LDCT have received a confirmed grant of £1.5m from the HLF for the Shire Hall project. The project will see the Grade I listed building …

Funding for £1.2m Winckley Square gardens restoration is approved Computerised image of Winckley Square after restoration 29/06/2015 The Heritage Lottery Fund and Big Lottery Fund have today announced a bid for almost £950,000 for the restoration project …

HLF welcomes new South West committee member Sarah Staniforth CBE 30/06/2015 The HLF Committee for the South West is made up of leading figures in the heritage sector across the region chosen for their wide range of experience and local knowledge. …

Delight as Hanley Park is awarded Lottery cash Mawson fountain in Hanley Park John James 29/06/2015 Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been successful with a multi-million pound bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund and Big Lottery Fund for restoration work at …

Lottery fund boost for Hunstanton Heritage Gardens Bandstand in typical british weather Brendan Kelly 29/06/2015 Under the Parks for People programme, the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk, submitted a bid for almost £685,400 from the Heritage …

Gateshead's Chase Park secures National Lottery windfall of just under £1million Friends of Chase Park celebrate the news of just under £1million National Lottery investment 29/06/2015 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Fund awarded …

Project to restore Great Yarmouth’s historic Waterways secures £45,000 The Waterways in their heyday 29/06/2015 When first opened in 1928, the Waterways, along North Drive, were the height of fashion, with hundreds of holidaymakers enjoying boat rides …