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‘A Forgotten Landscape’ partnership project secures investment Forgotten landscape 25/09/2014 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) today announced that a partnership of private and public organisations, hosted by South Gloucestershire Council has been granted …

Southbank Centre receives support for Festival Wing repair and maintenance project Artist impression of Queen Elizabeth Hall Foyer with improved access and views to the terraces 25/09/2014 This £24million project, which is expected to begin in September …

First World War Battle Bus returns to the Western Front 24/09/2014 The B-type ‘Battle Bus’ has been restored and camouflaged into its wartime livery with the help of a £750,000 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant. The commemorative tour highlights the …

Pioneering research into native seahorses receives funding boost An example of a seahorse found on our shores - part of the Community Seagrass Initiative project 25/09/2014 The funding will now enable marine biologists at the aquarium in Plymouth, working …

Tavistock wins the lottery! Celebrating at Tavistock Pannier Market 24/09/2014 The money will help to pay for renovation and repairs to the Pannier Market roof, bring the Butchers Hall back into long term use, upgrade public areas in the town centre and …

Diss Heritage Triangle secures £1.65m Heritage Lottery Fund investment Diss Heritage Triangle banner and logo 24/09/2014 The project aims to deliver a complete regeneration of the historic centre of Diss. At its heart is the restoration of the town’s …

Brixton's Electric Avenue to shine again Iconic Electric Avenue in 1912 Photo Brixton Society 23/09/2014 The road which gained fame with Eddy Grant's 1983 single Electric Avenue was built in the 1880s and was the first shopping street in the country to be …

Celebration as Blackdowns Metal Makers launches ore-some excavation Education project highlighting the Blackdowns Metal Makers excavation launch 23/09/2014 Project partners The Carousel Project, The Blackdown Hills AONB Partnership and Somerset County …

Rare seabird chicks seen for first time in living memory on Isles of Scilly Manx shearwater chick venturing from its burrow on St Agnes and Gugh 22/09/2014 Although Manx shearwaters have bred on these two islands for decades, eggs and chicks were always …

British Chinese heritage project permanently archived in the Library of Birmingham 16/09/2014 The project blog, Chinese Lives in Birmingham , has been re-launched with an eight minute documentary-style video depicting the project journey. Other project …