Blogs Emergency funding has helped us save our charity For World Environment Day, Susan Davies, Chief Executive, Scottish Seabird Centre, describes how the Heritage Emergency Fund saved her charity during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. 05/06/2020
Blogs Independent museums can shine a light after the darkness Second in our new Future Heritage blog series – imagining the heritage sector after coronavirus (COVID-19) – Nat Edwards suggests ways museums could work together, better. 18/05/2020
Blogs Returning to a changed heritage world As our CEO Ros Kerslake returns to work after six months of illness, she reflects on the personal challenges she’s overcome, and what the heritage sector now faces. 04/05/2020
Experimental photography at Llannon Cottage, Ceredigion Blogs Engaging young people in heritage from home One Welsh project shares how they are continuing to involve young people in heritage, even under lockdown. 20/04/2020
Blogs Digital Skills for Heritage – meeting the coronavirus (COVID-19) challenge Josie Fraser explains how we will help organisations face the current crisis and beyond through our digital skills initiative. 14/04/2020
Blogs Announcing more details about the Heritage Emergency Fund Eilish McGuinness gives more detail on how to apply for the £50million Heritage Emergency Fund. We publish our guidance today. 08/04/2020
Blogs How we will be helping the heritage community during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic Eilish McGuinness on how The National Lottery Heritage Fund will be helping the heritage community weather the impact of this COVID-19 pandemic – and recover in the future 01/04/2020
Blogs How the coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting the heritage sector Our Head of Research, Data & Insight on the surveys that helped us guide our response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. 31/03/2020
Blogs Living and working in a threatened landscape Marion Blockley lives and works in the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage site which is recovering from the recent floods. She writes on what we could and should be doing to prepare for next time. 16/03/2020
Blogs International Women’s Day: Giving young women a voice in heritage To celebrate International Women’s Day, two young women making their mark in heritage describe their experiences of a project at the Ulster Museum. 06/03/2020
Blogs Why today marks a pivot point for heritage How the new Arts and Culture Impact Fund could help us grow the heritage sector – and reach those excluded from it. 04/03/2020
Blogs New initiative: Digital Skills for Heritage launches today Today The National Lottery Heritage Fund launches its Digital Skills for Heritage initiative. Our new Head of Digital Policy, Josie Fraser, tells us what to expect. 10/02/2020
Blogs Kick the Dust - what we learned in year two Four years ago, we set out to change the way young people are involved in and experience heritage. 03/02/2020
Blogs How green spaces can improve our wellbeing It’s good to be asked to write this blog to coincide with the publication of the Space to Thrive report. 29/01/2020
Blogs Telling the nation's stories Our outgoing chair Sir Peter Luff looks back at five years at The National Lottery Heritage Fund. 20/12/2019
Blogs New funding for enterprise and business skills training programmes From a total £3million investment we hope to fund: a UK-wide training programme to develop a stronger culture of successful enterprise in the heritage sector programmes across each of the four countries in the UK, focusing on business and leadership skills - including diversifying income, developing 20/12/2019
Blogs Inclusion isn't a 'challenge', it's a chance for exciting possibilities To celebrate UK DIsability History Month's theme of "leadership, resistance and culture", two disabled women leaders tell us what needs to change - and their top advice. 10/12/2019
Blogs Young people show us how it's done On #TakeoverDay, three volunteers tell us how they're shaking up the heritage world. 22/11/2019