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Heritage Lottery Fund backs the Milford Street Bridge Project 15/02/2010 The award will allow the project to tell the story of an area of Salisbury changed forever by the building of the ring road. It will combine oral history, visual arts, dance, and …

Liskeard Heritage Trail Goes Digital 04/05/2010 Working in partnership with the Stuart House Trust, a team of young people from Liskeard School and Community College will use the Liskeard Heritage Trail, produced in 2005/6, as a starting point for their …

HLF to support the Conservation of Milton Road Cemetery Chapel 04/05/2010 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded Weston-super-Mare Town Council a grant of up to £50,000 to support the repair of the Church of England Chapel at its Milton Road Cemetery …

Chipping Sodbury’s Heritage project to safeguard town’s medieval history for future generations… 14/12/2009 Residents and visitors to the town can expect to see the first plaques and the town heritage trail in place by early 2011. The Schools Heritage …

Lottery grant to reveal hidden heritage in Combe Martin Parish Church 14/12/2009 This award will allow the church to conduct urgent repairs to the Roodscreen timberwork and clean and conserve its remarkable medieval paintings, many of which are hidden …

Pillaton Church to have ring of eight bells to celebrate 750th anniversary 26/11/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund has contributed £4,000 towards the rehanging of the refurbished bells and also to allow the local school children and parishioners to be …

Pliosaur on the Jurassic Coast 02/11/2009 The fossilised skull of a pliosaur, the largest marine reptile that ever lived, has been discovered along the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Found on the shores of Weymouth Bay, experts believe the head – …

Teignbridge Remembers Operation Pied Piper 07/09/2009 Thanks to a grant of £3,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund almost 150 local schoolchildren are in for a first hand experience of wartime evacuation next week as Teignbridge Council hosts ‘Teignbridge …

Bristol Dinosaur to be released 03/11/2009 After 210 million years of being entombed in rock, the Bristol Dinosaur is about to be released, thanks to a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant of £295,000 that has been awarded to the University of Bristol. The …

Fishermen’s project nets Heritage Lottery Fund grant 29/11/2010 The Rye Partnership, working with the local Fishermen’s Association, youth organisations, housing associations and the town’s museum will be recruiting volunteers from among the population to …