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Black Head Cliff Castle
Black Head Cliff Castle, one of the 40 Scheduled Monuments sites

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Cornwall’s historic monuments protected thanks to funding partnership

The investment will help save 40 historic sites across Cornwall, spanning 4,000 years of history.
12/05/2022
Festival artwork, people are falling through the air looking excited. In front of Birmingham library
Festival artwork for Wondrous Stories. Credit: Dan Tucker

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Exciting programme of cultural events for Birmingham 2022 Festival

Birmingham 2022 Festival announces its six-month-long programme of events, bringing together sports, heritage and culture to showcase the West Midlands’ unique character.
28/02/2022
Millennium Falcon
Credit: Shutterstock

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Millennium Falcon exhibition to open in West Wales

From a galaxy far, far away to Pembroke Dock – the story of how the Star Wars films' iconic starship was built will be told, thanks to National Lottery players.
31/01/2022
Women's football team face the camera in two rows - one standing behind, one kneeling in front.
St Helens WFC, 1977. Copyright: National Football Museum

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Revealing the hidden history of women’s football

As England prepares to host the UEFA Women’s EUROs this summer, a National Lottery funded project will tell the stories of the country's female pioneers of the game.
13/01/2022
Four people standing inside Alexandra Palace, socially distanced with masks on
Heritage Minister Nigel Huddleston's visit to grantee Alexandra Palace. Credit: Lloyd Winters

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The Culture Recovery Fund’s £15.5million festive boost for heritage

Nearly 140 heritage organisations across England will benefit from the government’s latest round of funding, helping to achieve financial sustainability for 2022.
17/12/2021
The pillbox at Trallwn in Pontypridd
Uncovering the Second World War pillbox in Pontypridd

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£193,502 awarded to local heritage projects across Wales

Second World War Pontypridd pillbox and park in Britton Ferry among 24 projects receiving a 15-Minute Heritage grant.
17/12/2021
A blacksmith hitting metal, surrounded by a spray of sparks

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Help us shape the future of heritage funding and strategy

We’re building a new research panel, bringing together people from across the heritage sector, to share views and knowledge and influence our work.
09/11/2021
Statue overlooking landscape
Marquess of Anglesey's Column

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Latest National Lottery funding opens up access to heritage

More than £14million has been awarded to projects that will help a wider range of people benefit from heritage.
05/08/2021
David Livingstone Birthplace building

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David Livingstone Birthplace re-opens

The birthplace one of Scotland’s most famous explorers has re-opened following a £6.86million National Lottery grant.
28/07/2021
Aerial view of Plymouth coast with lighthouse and dramatic sunrise
Site of the new marine park at Plymouth. Credit: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder Photography

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Heritage Horizon Awards: £50million to five life-changing projects

From the Scottish mountains to England's southwest coast, these big heritage ideas champion environmental, community and cultural heritage as part of our Heritage Horizon Awards.
13/07/2021
Birds eye view of the Marquess of Anglesey's Tower

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£1.5million for Anglesey Column and Cardiff’s Flat Holm Island

A monument to a Napoleonic War hero and a nature haven which is home to a former cholera hospital are getting a £1.5m boost from The National Lottery Heritage Fund in Wales.
17/06/2021
An allotment with plants and greenhouse
Boundary Way allotments, Wolverhampton

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Our new report uncovers impact of COVID-19 crisis on heritage

The report provides valuable insight into how heritage was affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis over the past year and the challenges the sector still faces.
27/05/2021

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