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Welcome to my world: a week in the life of an HLF development officer

Sally Roberts, Swyddog Datblygu yn nhîm CDL Cymru
Sally Roberts, Swyddog Datblygu yn nhîm CDL Cymru

Blogs

… Officer This is Sally’s penultimate week with HLF, and what a week it’s been! Reckon you could pick up where she … week actually! I want to give you a flavour of exactly what my job is really like, so I thought: what better week to pick than this one? It happens that I’ve …

National Lottery Grants for Heritage – £10,000 to £250,000

Programme

… £250,000 National Lottery Grants for Heritage allows us to fund projects that connect people and communities to the … reading receiving a grant £10,000 to £100,000 : tells you what you need to do if you are successful and has more detail … webpage : sets out the priority and other outcomes and what they look like good practice guidance : advice on a …

First World War Centenary

Four children with a man in First World War dress in front of a biplane
The Mersea Men project, Essex. Credit: Jeff Gilbert Photography

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… to understand the war, uncover its stories and explore what it means to us today. We funded projects across the UK …

We've awarded £15.6million to help people get out into nature

Two people holding shovels and dressed for cold weather walk through a doorway in a wall
Xavier Mahele and Kate Bradbury from Froglife, which is receiving support for the London Blue Chain project.

News

… and urban areas. Preserving natural heritage is core to what we do, and we look forward to seeing these projects … Chief Executive at The National Lottery Heritage Fund Walking at Divis and the Black Mountain. Credit: … across the UK. “Preserving natural heritage is core to what we do, and we look forward to seeing these projects …

We've taken another step in our commitment to Open Data

Night sky

News

… to Open Data 22/08/2019 The National Lottery Heritage Fund has published the first phase of our Open Data on the … that anyone can find where money is being spent, and what on.  "By working with 360Giving we’re making it much … easier for Lottery players and heritage projects to find what has been funded in their areas.” Rachel Rank, CEO of …

Why today marks a pivot point for heritage

Rene Olivieri

Blogs

… Olivieri, interim Chair of The National Lottery Heritage Fund How the new Arts and Culture Impact Fund could help us … for discovering new ways of investing, for finding out what works. And finally , working closely with Nesta means … we pay close attention, we will learn as much from what doesn’t work as from what does.   "Can we grow the size …

South East England focus on LGBT+ heritage – tell us your story!

A group of participants from the Out in Oxford project at the University of Oxford Museums
Participants from the University of Oxford Museums' Out in Oxford project Pitt Rivers Museum

News

… Are you wondering how to build a strong project or unsure what programme might be best for you? The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is committed to helping support projects that … Are you wondering how to build a strong project or unsure what programme might be best for you? … Would you like to …

Rebel Curators: reclaiming narratives of slavery at Bristol’s M-Shed

Three black people take part in a workshop on black history. All three people have dark skin of various shades, the focus of the image is a woman holding a magazine with black people on the cover
A Rebel Curators workshop at M Shed in October 2024. Andreann Asibey (left), Jazz Thompson (middle) and Bandele Iyapo (right). Photo: Julz Davis.

Blogs

… This work, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, also includes events throughout Black History Month and … joy for me, it’s how we build bridges of understanding. What the Rebel Curators all have in common is wanting to be … their ideas, build their expectations and then disregard what they said they want. You might also be interested in... …

Landscape conservation making a real difference to rural regeneration

Overlooking the Tomintoul and Glenlivet landscape
Overlooking the Tomintoul and Glenlivet landscape

News

… [quote=Colin McLean, Head HLF Scotland]Nature lies at what makes Scotland special and having funded over 300 … projects, HLF is committed to help people reconnect with what often lies overlooked on their doorstep.[/quote] Young … environment around them is in safe hands. “Nature lies at what makes Scotland special and having funded over 300 …

An insider's guide to being a Committee member

Stephen Welsh visiting a project

Stories

… within a Committee at The National Lottery Heritage Fund from one of our Committee members. We’re currently on … the team in the North of England. To get an insight into what it’s like to be a member of the Committee and some of … to some of the most common questions we get asked about what our Committee do in our FAQs below: Expand All …

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