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Important habitats to be saved 21/12/2010 This award will enable the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough to conserve the natural heritage of key sites on the Greensand Ridge. The ridge spreads through …

Julian Huppert MP visits redeveloped Polar Museum 01/11/2010 Julian Huppert MP visited The Polar Museum: Scott Polar Research Institute today, to see for himself the results of the £1.75million museum redevelopment that was made possible by the support of …

Black role model project launched 21/01/2009 A £37,200 grant has gone to BTWSC (formerly known as Beyond The Will Smith Challenge), which will research the lives of at least 30 British male role models of African descent over the century from 1907. A team …

More than £3m for East of England’s Historic Places of Worship 18/02/2011 The grants were awarded under the organisations’ joint Repair Grants for Places of Worship scheme.* Nationally, since 2002, almost £140million of grants have been awarded for more …

Therese Coffey MP heads to Campsea Ashe to hear restored bells ring 13/12/2010 Therese Coffey MP visited the St John the Baptist church on Friday 10 December, to hear the historic bells ring for the first time since their restoration, heralding the …

Landscape masterpiece receives conservation boost 23/03/2010 A river valley whose image has been immortalised by some of England’s best-loved painters is to receive a Heritage Lottery Fund grant of almost £1 million to aid its conservation while improving …

Heritage Lottery Funding for Colchester Castle, Essex 20/11/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given the green light to Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service to work up plans to reinterpret and re-display Colchester Castle, Essex, it was announced …

Christmas comes early to Prittlewell Priory with £1.3million boost 22/12/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) have announced their £1.3million award for the refurbishment of Prittlewell Priory Museum. Following the provisional award from HLF in October …

Over £420k for Nottinghamshire’s historic places of worship 17/02/2011 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and English Heritage are today announcing more than £421,000 to three Grade I and II listed places of worship across the county. The grants were awarded …

Saving Derbyshire’s great trees and their legends 10/11/2010 Now, a project to capture these stories and give the trees better protection has been made possible by a £45,200 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust will be …