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Seeking innovators to pioneer new ways of working

Our new pilot funding initiative will support organisations to explore, test and grow ideas with the potential to shape the future of the heritage workforce.
05/07/2022
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Cathedrals: bringing the UK’s ancient monuments to life

How National Lottery funding is revitalising visitors’ experiences of cathedrals – inside, outside and online.
04/07/2022
Sculpture of a fisherman holding a rope and looking out to sea

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New showcase for 1,000 years of UK sculpture

The UK's significant collection of public sculptures is available to explore online for the very first time.
01/07/2022
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£13.7million boost for nature, communities and culture

Six projects will help create a 'vibrant and optimistic' future for heritage across the UK.
29/06/2022
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£2million to help heritage sector build back after the pandemic

Our seven business support programmes will benefit from an extra year of funding, to assist even more organisations across the UK to thrive again.
23/06/2022
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Take part in #HeritageIsOpen this summer!

Join us on social media to let visitors know your #HeritageIsOpen and get involved in our social media moment on Tuesday 21 June.
14/06/2022
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Share and discover views on heritage sector challenges and opportunities

Our new weekly polls are a quick way to tell us your thoughts and instantly see what the rest of the sector thinks too.
08/06/2022
The Bradford skyline

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We welcome Bradford as City of Culture 2025

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced that Bradford will follow in Coventry’s footsteps to become the UK’s next City of Culture.
01/06/2022
A black and white image of a brass band marching through the streets of a packed town centre.

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Corby – a town with a centuries-old royal tradition

The famous Corby Pole Fair – which takes place only once every 20 years – has received National Lottery funding for an extra special Queen’s Jubilee event.
01/06/2022
The First Light Pavilion at Jodrell Bank (right had side) with the Lovell telescope in the background (left hand side)

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Out of this world: Jodrell Bank's First Light Pavilion set to open

The First Light Pavilion at Jodrell Bank opens this Saturday thanks to £12.5million raised by National Lottery players – the state-of-the-art attraction is a must-see for 2022.
31/05/2022
Two people carrying three cut tree trunks through a woodland.

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£6million to nurture England’s woodlands, boost skills and wellbeing

The funding will support 12 projects to plant trees, create forestry jobs and improve access to nature across the country.
30/05/2022
The Camellia House at Wentworth Woodhouse.

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Camellia House at Wentworth Woodhouse to bloom again thanks to £4million

The Grade II* listed Camellia House will be restored to its former glory and transformed into a global tea house.
26/05/2022
Calverley Old Hall in Leeds

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Restoration for Yorkshire medieval manor house and its Tudor treasures

Calverley Old Hall in Leeds, the site of once-hidden wall paintings, will undergo ambitious restoration thanks to £1.6million of National Lottery funding.
19/05/2022
Exeter Cathedral

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£5.5million awarded to conserve cathedrals and churches across the UK

From conserving magnificent stained glass windows to creating accessible facilities, these places of worship and community hubs will be thriving again – thanks to National Lottery players.
17/05/2022
Black Head Cliff Castle

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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
A child interacting with one of the Reimagining Reality exhibits and shining a light onto a shape on the wall.

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Reimagining Reality wins Sustainable Project of the Year

Interactive science exhibition took home the Heritage Fund-sponsored category at the Museums + Heritage Awards.
12/05/2022
Two people planting a tree

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Supporting diversity in recruitment: our Racial equity in nature toolkit

The Heritage Fund's guide to recruiting and nurturing diverse early career talent.
13/05/2022
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Submit your heritage nominations for this year's National Lottery Awards (external link)

The National Lottery Awards celebrate the people and projects that do extraordinary things with National Lottery funding. Put forward your favourite heritage nominees by 1 June 2022.
03/05/2022

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