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Happy volunteers at the Green Valley Conservation and Heritage Project

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South Wales wellbeing garden wins National Lottery award

A project which uses gardening and nature to improve people’s employability and wellbeing has been named the 2021 National Lottery Wales Project of the Year.
09/12/2021
Design visual of people enjoying a garden with trees and pond, outside the Natural History Museum

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£3.2million for the Natural History Museum’s Urban Nature Project

A major project will support wildlife in London and other UK cities through a biodiverse green space, scientific innovation and engaging young people.
12/08/2021
Statue overlooking landscape

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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
children gather round map of England

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Podcasts: how the heritage sector is embracing the trend

Podcasts are on the rise. As well as engaging audiences who cannot physically visit a site, they can be a great way to continue delivering a project.
25/03/2021
Elderly woman using wheelchair in garden, smiling with tea and biscuit

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Recognising access in its many forms

Jonathan Mace and Heather Brown reflect on how their National Lottery funded heritage projects consider a variety of access needs.
09/12/2020
Virtual reality makes Cornwall’s mining heritage accessible to all

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Virtual reality makes Cornwall’s mining heritage accessible to all

A pioneering 360° virtual reality tour will make Cornwall’s mining heritage accessible to all, thanks to an award-winning National Lottery project.
25/07/2019
The Arab Hall at Leighton House Museum

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National Lottery saves London’s hidden heritage

Three at risk historic London buildings will share a £7million National Lottery lifeline.
12/07/2018
Carra Castle featured in Games of Thrones

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National Lottery funding to showcase Northern Ireland’s cultural heritage

Nine projects are to share grants of £500,000 to explore new ways to celebrate and promote Northern Ireland’s diverse cultural heritage.
02/05/2018
Close up of wildflowers growing in a churchyard

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Hidden heritage of burial grounds to be revealed

Conservation charity Caring for God’s Acre, is set to put burial grounds on the heritage map, thanks to £586,700 National Lottery funding.
29/01/2018
Preswylydd â Syndrom Down yn cymryd rhan yn y prosiect Clywed y Cyn-Guddiedig

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People with learning disabilities tell their stories of friendship

A project celebrating the real life stories of friendships and relationships experienced by people with learning disabilities has been awarded nearly £400,000 of National Lottery funding.
18/10/2017
Preswylydd â Syndrom Down yn cymryd rhan yn y prosiect Clywed y Cyn-Guddiedig

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Celebrating friendship thanks to the National Lottery

An innovative project capturing the real life stories of friendships and relationships experienced by people with learning disabilities has been awarded nearly £400,000 of National Lottery funding.
18/10/2017
The Queen and Dr Ludwig Guttman at 1969 Stoke Mandeville Games

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Paralympic heritage to be celebrated with £1million grant thanks to National Lottery players

The National Paralympic Heritage Trust (NPHT) has been awarded £1m to make its dream of creating a heritage centre to celebrate the Paralympic movement a reality.
14/07/2017

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