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Accrington Town Centre and the Pals Centenary THI secures support 02/05/2013 The project aims to transform the declining historic retail and commercial gateway into the town centre, along Blackburn Road, culminating in a public realm scheme outside …

Butterfly Bridge – Crossing the Generations 10/04/2013 The project will be led by a consortium of volunteers from five local history societies, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton and Winlaton Mill - all from the North East. The grant will be further …

English Heritage Angel Awards 2013 02/04/2013 Have you rescued a crumbling historic house, brought life back to a redundant industrial building, uncovered the beauty of a forgotten garden or saved a place of worship for the community? If so, Andrew Lloyd …

Fort Bovisand regeneration project secures Lottery support 08/04/2013 Development funding of £352,500 has been awarded to help the Fort Bovisand Trust progress their proposed plans to the next stage but, if all goes well, this could lead to a further …

New life for Castle Drogo 26/07/2012 Castle Drogo has suffered major structural problems ever since completion which have now resulted in serious leaks and water penetration throughout the building. If extensive conservation is not undertaken, the castle …

Young people at heart of four Havant heritage projects 25/07/2012 Hayling Island, Wecock Farm Estate, and Sir George Staunton Country Park are the sites of four projects where the young conservationists and history detectives will play a prominent part. …

New First World War programme opens in the West Midlands 15/05/2013 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is launching First World War: then and now, a £6million small grants programme to help communities mark the Centenary of the First World War.  HLF …

HLF's new First World War Programme opens in Yorkshire and Humber 15/05/2013 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is launching First World War: then and now, a £6million small grants programme to help communities mark the Centenary of the First World …

New First World War programme opens in Scotland 15/05/2013 HLF is making at least £1million available per year for six years until 2019. It will provide grants between £3,000 and £10,000 enabling communities and groups right across the UK to explore, …

Who is the new woman in Burns' life and what was their secret? 28/01/2013 Finding something new when looking for something else has resulted in many great scientific discoveries. In Aberdeenshire, it has led to a fascinating literary find which has Burns’ …