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Enjoying Dyffryn Gardens in Wales

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National Lottery Heritage Fund unveils plans for Wales’ heritage

We have engaged with over 13,000 people all around the UK, including National Lottery players and heritage organisations, on our priorities for the next five years as the UK’s biggest funder of heritage. Among the views gathered were widespread support for the breadth of heritage work we support
Liz Ellis

Blogs

LGBTQ+ heritage: building an inclusive future

At the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we want to support an inclusive heritage sector. Policy advisor Liz Ellis highlights some of the LGBTQ+ heritage projects we have been proud to support.
Assistant conservator Lydia Messerschmidt views the mummy mask and wreath of Montsuef at the National Museum of Scotland
Assistant conservator Lydia Messerschmidt views the mummy mask and wreath of Montsuef at the National Museum of Scotland Neil Hanna/NMS

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Scotland’s National Museum unveils final phase of dramatic transformation

Three new galleries at the National Museum of Scotland opened to the public this week. It marks the completion of a 15-year, £80million redevelopment, creating one of the world’s finest museums.
Jaded in a park

Stories

Changing lives: Jade's journey from care to college

In her 22 years, Jade has experienced more hardship than most people encounter in a lifetime. Born to a heroin addict mother, Jade spent most of her childhood in the care system. Asked about the happy times in her childhood, Jade is unequivocal: the years living with her grandma in Trimdon village.
Bwthyn Gwyn yng Nghymru
Bydd Llwyn Celyn yn rhan o raglen ddogfen ddwy ran y mis yma

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Rescued Medieval house to star in TV documentary

Llwyn Celyn was built in 1420 and is regarded as one of the most important surviving late medieval houses in Wales. The show will be broadcast this Wednesday 16 January and Wednesday 23 January on More4. Viewers will see first-hand how Llwyn Celyn was saved from the brink of collapse using National
The interior of Aberdeen Music Hall
The revamped interior of Aberdeen Music Hall

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Curtain rises on Aberdeen's transformed Music Hall

Thanks to funding raised by players of the National Lottery, the 200-year-old venue now has modern facilities and new spaces including a creative learning studio, café and bar, relocated box office and a new performance space. After significant excavations, three new lifts have been installed to
Distyllfa Penderyn ar safle gweithfeydd copr Hafod Morfa
Argraff artist o'r Ddistyllfa Penderyn arfaethedig yn safle gweithfeydd copr hanesyddol Hafod Morfa Abertawe.

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Breathing new life into Swansea’s old copperworks

Swansea's former Hafod Morfa Copperworks site will be transformed thanks to £3.5million from the National Lottery.

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