The first stage of the new Heritage Horizon Awards has now closed, with initial interest showing a huge appetite for National Lottery funding for heritage.

800 years of Hull’s maritime history to be placed at heart of its future thanks to "game-changer" regeneration plans.

Blaenavon: a community reborn Perched high on a South Wales hillside, Blaenavon is a community forged from the heat, smoke and dust of the Industrial Revolution. Its ironworks and coal pit provided the majority of the town’s residents with employment until 1980. The town's shops, churches, chapels,

For over a quarter of a century, The National Lottery has been a major catalyst to revive and regenerate communities across the UK through heritage. We visited Blaenavon to see how National Lottery funding has helped this once beleaguered post-industrial town revive its fortunes and restore its

For 200 years the Union Chain Bridge has crossed the River Tweed, connecting Fishwick in Scotland to Horncliffe in England. Thanks to National Lottery funding, crucial repair works beginning early next year will ensure this link continues. To celebrate the cross-border project, His Royal Highness

It is six months since we launched our new name, grants structure and Strategic Funding Framework. Here’s what’s happened.

Nominations have been drawn from the past quarter of a century to celebrate The National Lottery’s 25th Birthday.

One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind, and a host of heritage events to celebrate the occasion!

Jodrell Bank in Cheshire has today been named a new World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

A million bugs Oxford University Museum of Natural History’s British Insect Collection has over a million specimens from the 18th century to today, including some that are now extinct. Spanning nearly the entire history of British entomology, the collection is vital in understating the extent and