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An introduction to online accessibility

school children look at a big screen showing a walkthrough of a virtual museum

Publications

… how people are disabled by barriers in society. We tackle physical barriers with ramps and grab bars, and … is designed to support you in meeting the Heritage Fund’s digital accessibility requirements for your project. … compromises to support as many people as possible. What are my project’s digital accessibility responsibilities? …

Emergency funding provides a watershed for nature volunteers

River running through Keltie Burn, Forth basin

Stories

… work safely thanks to funding from our Heritage Emergency Fund. The volunteers are tree-planting, managing invasive … improve the rivers for wildlife and for community use. “We have missed our volunteers whilst we have been in … how important it is to get volunteers back doing what they love: “We have missed our volunteers whilst we have …

What did you do in the war Brighton?

News

… What did you do in the war Brighton? 26/08/2009 It was turned … thanks to a £34,400 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Devised and delivered by staff from the Royal … Cabinet Member for Culture, Councillor David Smith, said: “We are delighted that the HLF has recognised the strengths of …

Oral history good practice guidance

A voice recorder on a table next a a notebook with someone getting ready to take notes

Publications

… and run a successful oral history project. It explains what oral history is and how to run an oral history project … and archived to professional standards. Only then can we be sure that recordings will be preserved and made … support volunteers might need. Contact your local Heritage Fund team to see if they can put you in touch with other oral …

Applications now open for second round of £36m Culture Recovery Fund

Culture Recovery Fund woman and girl dancing

Stories

… now open for second round of £36m Culture Recovery Fund 18/12/2020 We are now accepting applications for the second round of the … without this crucial funding. The Piece Hall, Halifax What this means for heritage We’re committed to supporting … without this crucial funding. The Piece Hall, Halifax What this means for heritage We’re committed to supporting …

What a result for the golden age of Yorkshire sport!

News

… What a result for the golden age of Yorkshire sport! … with the news that they have been awarded Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grants of nearly £100,000 to explore their … Heritage Lottery Fund for Yorkshire and the Humber said: "We are really pleased to support these projects under the …

What's your story? How to celebrate your community's diverse heritage

West African textiles and project participants
Textiles and project participants from Manchester’s link to West African textiles through ABC Wax prints. Creative Hands Foundation

News

… What's your story? How to celebrate your community's diverse … might be best for you? This year in the run-up to spring we are continuing our series of events aimed at … for more groups to tell their stories. The projects we fund help to celebrate the diverse heritage of the North West …

What does the future hold for public parks?

Runners in Heaton Park
Runners in Heaton Park, Manchester

News

… What does the future hold for public parks? Runners in Heaton … into the future of public parks publishes its report, we’re announcing how National Lottery money is helping one … tune of £850million in partnership with the Big Lottery Fund - HLF gave evidence to the inquiry drawing on its State …

We want to hear from you on HLF’s future direction and funding

Merched yn Fynwent Arnos Grove
Dysgu mwy am dreftadaeth yn Fynwent Arnos Vale, Bryste Cronfa Dreftadaeth y Loteri

News

… We want to hear from you on HLF’s future direction and … to providing life-changing training.  We now want to know what people think our role, vision and priorities should be … in the future.” Full range of heritage We still expect to fund a full range of heritage including landscapes, places of …

Nature Networks Fund (round four)

water plants floating on the surface of a river

Programme

… Nature Networks Fund (round four) Awarding grants from £50,000 to £1million, … Things you need to know Your project must not start before we make a decision. For projects of £50,000 to £250,000 you … sites that will benefit the network as a whole (see ‘What we expect from projects’ below). The project should …

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