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Sara Crofts

Blogs

A new approach to supporting religious buildings

HLF Head of Historic Environment Sara Crofts sets out how HLF is helping time and resource-stretched congregations access National Lottery funding more easily to make them more sustainable for the future.
Liz Ellis, Ymgynghorydd Polisi Cymunedau ac Amrywiaeth
Liz Ellis, Ymgynghorydd Polisi Cymunedau ac Amrywiaeth

Blogs

Celebrating LGBTQ+ history

Liz Ellis looks at heritage projects that explore the richness of the LGBTQ+ community’s history.
Drew Bennellick
Drew Bennellick

Blogs

How can we ensure a brighter future for parks?

Head of Landscape and Natural Heritage, Drew Bennellick, explores how 21 years of National Lottery investment has helped to transform many our precious green spaces and our local communities.

Blogs

New ideas need old buildings

Ben Greener, Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Historic Environment Advisor, explains how Lottery money is boosting local economies through reviving long-forgotten historic buildings.
Heritage across the UK

Blogs

How we are changing the way we work

The National Lottery Heritage Fund is evolving the way we work across the UK and internally to better enable us to look after the nation’s heritage. Here’s how.
David Anderson, Cyfarwyddwr Cyffredinol Amgueddfa Cymru
David Anderson, Cyfarwyddwr Cyffredinol Amgueddfa Cymru

Blogs

What heritage means to me: David Anderson

In celebration of St Fagans National Museum of History and the largest grant ever given by the HLF in Wales, here’s the Museum’s Director General sharing with us what heritage means to him.
Young woman holding sign
Lizzie Guntrip at our Heritage Ambassadors' induction.

Blogs

How do we involve young people in nature?

One of our young heritage ambassadors Lizzie Guntrip on how we can make our natural world more accessible.
Helen Joy
Helen Joy

Blogs

From factory floor to centre stage

Helen Joy reviews ‘Tic Toc: the beginning’ – a musical about the vital role women played in Welsh manufacturing which was made possible thanks to National Lottery players.
Stephen Barlow yn gwenu at y camera, gwisgo crys glas
Stephen Barlow, Rheolwr Datblygu CDL Cymru

Blogs

Why do we celebrate LGBT heritage?

HLF Wales Development Manager Stephen Barlow reflects on the importance of celebrating his community's heritage

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