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National Museum of Flight redevelopment support 07/08/2013 The £3.6million project will see National Museums Scotland restore two nationally significant Second World War hangars and create new exhibitions within them. The hangars are part of the East …

Young people invited to explore the First World War 08/08/2013 Called Seeds of Change, the project is open to young people aged 13-19. It has been developed by the Arts For Teens Group – young people working with Hartlepool Council’s Youth Support …

First phase of crescent works complete 15/08/2013 The £35 million transformation of the Grade I listed building and adjoining Grade II listed Natural Baths and Pump Room will deliver: a 79-bedroom, 5-star spa hotel incorporating the neighbouring Natural …

Otley Museum and Archive Trust to mark the Centenary of the First World War 07/08/2013 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, the project will focus on stories of individuals, families and the Otley Community during the First World …

How The First World War came to Wymondham 13/08/2013 With the help of a £30,200 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) their investigations coincide with the approaching centenary of the outbreak of the conflict. Young people attending the 12 …

Filmed and not forgotten 05/08/2013 As the Centenary commemorations in 2014 approaches, the Yorkshire Film Archive (YFA) is delighted to announce it has received £52,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an important new project, Filmed and Not …

New research reveals heritage tourism boosts UK economy in tough times 10/07/2013 The new report also suggests that heritage is playing an increasingly important part in the choices of Brits who decide to stay in the UK for their holiday – over a quarter …

Funding success for Chester Farm 30/07/2013 The money will be used to open up the county council-owned site to the public, bringing to life thousands of years of Northamptonshire’s archaeology and heritage. It is planned that the site will become a major …

Six significant heritage tourism projects receive major backing 30/07/2013 Ranging from the magnificent Winchester Cathedral and picturesque Windermere Steamboat Museum to the 15th-century mansion of Knole in Kent, these grants will enhance and promote a …

Lottery money to address urgent repairs to East of England’s historic places of worship 11/08/2013 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) announced £899,000 of Lottery funding to help secure the future of six of the East of England’s most historic places …