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Discover the pioneering woman scientist who mapped the moon

People look at a huge illuminated moon artwork suspended in a medium-size church
Museum of the Moon by Luke Jerram is 6m in diameter and shows the moon’s surface using stunning NASA imagery. Credit: Jenny Harper.

Stories

… people interested in her story and scientific heritage. We supported a Staffordshire project running events in honour … yoga under the Museum of the Moon Watch a video about what happened during the project . Museum of the Moon by Luke … to hear more about our work, learn about the projects we fund and get tips to improve your application. Sign up to our …

Saving the green spaces that helped us through lockdown

Tony Juniper
Photo credit: Eleanor Church

Blogs

… future. In laying the foundations for a green recovery, we need to ensure that environmental organisations and the … see the launch of the £40million Green Recovery Challenge Fund . People enjoying a visit to Ouseburn Park, Newcastle … healthy natural environment is now fully acknowledged for what it provides to our society. Recognising not only the …

National Lottery millions give Brompton Cemetery a new lease of life

Consultation for plans for Brompton Cemetery
Consultation for plans for Brompton Cemetery

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… £4.5million Parks for People funding from the Big Lottery Fund (BIG) and the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to protect the … so pleased that the local community has had a big say in what should be included in this project.” Vital restoration … green space for a densely populated part of London. We aim to make this a model restoration of an urban garden …

Cherish Eden project secures Lottery investment

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… to contribute their thoughts, ideas and feelings about what the river means to them and this will be showcased … Centre. Simon Johnson, Eden Rivers Trust Director, said, “We are delighted that the Heritage Lottery Fund has given us this grant. This is the result of two years …

Six projects shortlisted for Sustainable Project of the Year 2025

A family cycle on a road on a day out to a heritage site
Cyclists arriving at Belton, Lincolnshire. Visitors get a free hot drink when they arrive by train, bus or bike. Photo: National Trust.

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… and Archives Policy at The National Lottery Heritage Fund, said: “Whether it’s using energy more efficiently, … much the sector is engaging with sustainability issues. We had enormous fun choosing these projects, and we can’t … shortlisted projects for the Museums + Heritage Awards . What we expect from projects we fund To help make sure your …

Award milestone in Wales

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… Award milestone in Wales 02/11/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is today (Monday 2 November) celebrating reaching … really something to celebrate. Thanks to lottery players we’ve breathed new life into our neighbourhoods, created new … exhibition, The Eisteddfod Years, which will illustrate what life was like then compared to now.   The Eisteddfod …

In the fight for equality, understanding our heritage matters

Carli Harper-Penman

Blogs

… battle with the NYPD that would last for several days. What happened in New York on that hot summer night in 1969 … that legal and social equality are not the same thing. We have come so far, but there is still so much left to do … doesn’t always feel massively welcoming right now. How do we tackle this? I think that heritage is part of the answer. …

Battle commences to find Wales’ ultimate Special Place

Y frwydr yn cychwyn i ddewis Lle Arbennig gorau Cymru
Castell Cyfarthfa

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… sharing stories of their own Special Places in Wales, what makes them so special and what memories they have of … Wales- Cynnal Cymru Gladstone’s Library Heritage Lottery Fund Keep Wales Tidy National Museum Wales – Rambler’s Cymru … Justin Albert, also commented: “There’s no doubt that we help to preserve some of the nation’s most cherished and …

Suffolk museums secure HLF investment for Saving the 70s project

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… and exciting.” Robyn Llewellyn, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund East of England, said: “This is an exciting project that … it has had on society, a legacy still affecting the way we live today. There will be lots of opportunities for people … involved, and in particular for young people to explore what contemporary heritage means to them.” Further …

Parks: ‘Our Natural Health Service’

Parks are being sold off
Parks are being sold off

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… Dr Manon Antoniazzi, Chair of the Heritage Lottery Fund in Wales, introduces some new research which makes … numbers suggest the investment has paid off in spades. We are proud at HLF that two decades of public and National … at a time of spending reductions, parks are vulnerable. What’s more, at a time when funding is being reduced, demand …

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