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Union Chapel looks forward to organ restoration thanks to HLF 24/01/2012 The Union Chapel’s Henry Willis organ, Grade I listed on the National Pipe Organ Register, was completed in 1887 and is the only organ of its type in England with its original …

A new repository and learning space for North Lanarkshire Council Archives 18/01/2012 Led by NLC’s Museums & Heritage staff and supported by local history societies from all over North Lanarkshire, the project focuses on the creation of a suitable storage …

Rare Sheffield 'Reading Room' wins support 10/01/2012 The money will see the much-loved building - built by public subscription in 1789 to provide free education for poor children as well as a place of worship free from influence of the Parish Church - …

John Constable ‘comes home’ to Hampstead 10/01/2012 Burgh House and Hampstead Museum will be marking the event this year with a major six-month exhibition of some of Constable’s original works on display just a few steps from the views that inspired them. …

Lochbroom Field Club project ‘Selective Test Pitting of Roundhouses in Wester Ross’ wins Heritage Lottery Fund support 17/01/2012 The project will take place in three areas, Achiltibuie, Gairloch and Lochbroom. Led by volunteers from the local community, …

Masters House project wins Heritage Lottery support 04/01/2012 A development grant of £39,300 has been awarded to help Herefordshire Council progress their plans to apply for a full grant of £995,700 next year. The project aims to carry out a full …

Southam’s First World War Army Hut wins Heritage Lottery Fund support 04/01/2012 The project aims to restore the wooden army hut – believed to be the only surviving and accessible First World War billet hut in England in its original layout. Development …

Bowden’s 'Pant Well Project' wins Heritage Lottery Fund support 16/01/2012 Led by Bowden Village Committee and volunteers from the local community, the project focuses on the Pant Well as an iconic feature of village life for over 150 years. The project …

The York Army Museum wins Heritage Lottery Fund support 09/01/2012 Development funding of just over £51,000 has been awarded to help the Museum’s directors progress their plans to apply for a full grant of £947,600 at a later date. These exciting plans …

Celebrating 40 years down on the farm 18/01/2012 Founded in 1972 on a disused timber yard, it was the first of the 120 city farms now to be found around the country. Conceived as a working, educational farm, it is crammed into a densely built up part of …