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Wales 'Postcards from the Park' winner meets Chris Packham and Mike McCartney 07/09/2010 The competition was organised by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the Big Lottery Fund (BIG) in partnership with parks charity GreenSpace. Chosen as the Wales …

Ceredigion volunteer gains new business and fresh outlook on life from heritage project 12/10/2010 For almost twenty years, David battled an addiction to alcohol and cannabis, but five years ago, he was keen to put his life back on track and with the …

Caitlin takes to the stage to share town’s rich history 11/10/2010 Before Caitlin Williams, 15 years old, became involved with the Iron and Steal project in Merthyr Tydfil, she couldn’t stand history lessons but is now trying to get more people involved …

Opening Doors for Amateur Wood Carvers – Bute Park 'People’s Door' Competition 25/10/2010 As part of the restoration work, the team overseeing the project have launched an exciting new competition, The Bute Park 'People’s Door' competition. The …

Happy Birthday National Waterfront Museum! 13/10/2010 Welcoming on average a quarter of a million visitors each year from across Swansea, Wales, Britain and beyond, the museum is most certainly making its mark on Wales’ cultural map and in November 2009, …

Wrexham Consultation Event 16/02/2011 What matters to you about Wrexham’s heritage? The town’s parks? Perhaps it’s the football club? Or maybe it’s Wrexham’s historic brewery? With a massive £300million annual awards budget, to allocate from 2013 to 2019, …

Wrexham Museum and Archives Re-Opens its Doors 14/02/2011 The new Museum is the centrepiece of a major community heritage project funded by Wrexham County Borough Council with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Welsh Assembly Government. Jennifer …

Young people unravel Nottingham’s famous connections 17/02/2011 The project based in Hyson Green promises to be a fascinating insight into this previously unknown part of Nottingham’s heritage, providing participants with the chance to learn new skills …

Long-Term Future of Historic Island Railway Vehicles Secured 14/02/2011 A project to ensure the long-term preservation and display of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s historic collection of locomotives, carriages and other rolling stock has been given …

HLF gives the heartland of the Welsh language a New Year boost 12/01/2011 Popular with tourists, ramblers and wildlife enthusiasts, the Llŷn Peninsula is considered to be amongst Wales’ finest landscapes, famous for its hills and medieval pilgrimage route …