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The Landmark Trust opens Astley Castle, near Nuneaton as the innovative restoration project is completed 17/07/2012 The building will be opening as holiday accommodation for eight people from July. The castle which dates back to the 1200s was cited by …

West Berkshire’s wildlife project wins Heritage Lottery Fund support 16/07/2012 The grant of £17,300 from Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) enables BBOWT to develop the project in detail and apply for the full grant of £440,000 at a later date. Jacky Akam, one …

Historic buildings in Burslem set to be given a further £1m lottery cash boost 18/05/2012 It means that Burslem is the second town in the UK to have the opportunity of three successive rounds of the Heritage Lottery Fund cash. Together with match funding …

Lord Bristol welcomes news of HLF grant to Ickworth Church 28/07/2012 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £714,500 to The Ickworth Church Conservation Trust to repair and conserve the oldest and most important building on the Ickworth Estate in …

£2million summer lottery boost for Yorkshire’s heritage 04/07/2012 Doncaster’s Grade I listed 12th century landmark Conisbrough Castle, and Rydedale’s Grade II* listed Scampston Conservatory will now both benefit from major conservation and restoration …

Book repair course 10/07/2012 The day revealed the concept of book compilation, paper ranges, type of book coverings, stitching, pressing and styling techniques, which are suited to many of the unique volumes held in the library. Ruth Muttlebury, …

Four members sought to join our Committee for Yorkshire and the Humber 25/05/2012 HLF is looking to appoint four committee members to join our Committee for Yorkshire and the Humber.  Why join an HLF Committee?  Being a committee member presents an …

Local heritage gems will be revealed 24/07/2012 The two projects will share grants totalling more than £42,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). They will showcase the varied but hidden history of Camberwell and four of the main landmarks in Tooting, …

Heritage Lottery Fund North East Committee welcomes new member aboard! 05/07/2012 The HLF Committee for the North East is made up of leading figures in the heritage sector across the region who are chosen for their wide range of experience and local …

Five historic parks to be restored thanks to £7.9m Lottery funding 29/06/2012 HLF has also separately awarded £3.1m to two parks in Scotland. All these parks can now begin major redevelopment work. Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery …