Search results

River Nene’s ‘dragons’ boosted by Lottery support Male great crested newt with smooth newt Photo Dave Kilbey 18/08/2014 Amphibians and reptiles living in the River Nene in the East of England are celebrating today after the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) …

Science Museum to launch landmark communications gallery An exhibit of a Mackintosh computer 14/08/2014 The first gallery in the UK dedicated to the history of information and communication technologies More than 800 unique objects from Science Museum …

First World War women’s football match recreated Munitionette teams in Coventry 22/08/2014 A football match that recreated a game played during the First World War between women from Coventry’s munitions factories took place place on Bank Holiday Monday. …

In the footsteps of the Leeds Pals Walkers enjoying Breary Banks, Yorkshire 04/09/2014 Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is organising a First World War commemorative event to take place in Masham and Fearby on Saturday 20 September …

Great Parks, Great Museums, Great Heritage The starting line at the Great North Run. 03/09/2014 Ivor Crowther, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) North East, said: “The Great North Run is a spectacular event that draws the eyes of the world to the North …

Tunstall Remembered gains Heritage Lottery Fund support Tunstall Remembered began with a centenary event in Tunstall Park 04/09/2014 Tunstall Events Group, with support from North Staffordshire based participatory arts company Letting in the Light, has …

Whitchurch communication project gets message of support Whitchurch project will explore communication in First World War 03/09/2014 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, the project will focus on a Great War Communication …

A hidden treasure of Bedfordshire 02/09/2014 The future of a hidden gem of the Home Counties has been secured through HLF-funding and the hard work of the Shuttleworth Trust. As if from the pages of a child’s storybook, the Swiss Garden near Biggleswade …

Marlow Remembers wins Heritage Lottery Fund support Bridging training over the Marlow Common clay quarry 01/09/2014 Led by volunteers from the local community, the project focuses on raising awareness and understanding of the impact of the war on local …

Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership secures almost £1million investment from Heritage Lottery Fund Outside view across the Slieve Gullion landscape in Northern Ireland 23/08/2014 The Ring of Gullion is the remnants of a huge volcano formed 60 million …