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How have communities been marking the First World War Centenary? 31/10/2018 As the Centenary of the First World War draws to a close, our new film explores how the National Lottery has helped communities across the UK take part in this national event. …

Take a look at these exciting events in parks this weekend Houghton Hall Park 16/05/2018 Royal weddings, BBQs and lots of ways to play – there’s lots going on in National Lottery funded parks this weekend. Where will you go? Watch the football and the …

14,000 images capturing Scottish life to go on display next year Print from the McKinnon collection, David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson: Professor Miller's son, James Miller 14/05/2018 An exceptional collection of historic photographs dating from the …

100 years of Scottish photography secured for the nation 100 years of Scottish photography secured for the nation: A print from the McKinnon Collection: Hardship in the Camp 14/05/2018 More than 14,000 images – dating from the earliest days of photography …

Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre is sprinkled with National Lottery stardust Prime Minister, Theresa May, delivers a speech at Jodrell Bank 21/05/2018 Prime Minister Theresa May today announced £16.1million National Lottery and Government funding for a new …

Celebrating 250 years, London’s new Royal Academy of Arts unveiled 14/05/2018 London’s Royal Academy of Arts (RA) will open its new campus to the public on Saturday 19 May as part of its 250th anniversary year celebrations. Supported by nearly £13million …

Seven great things to see and do this month The Royal Academy of Arts 11/05/2018 It’s great to get out and about during the springtime, and there’s so much on offer at National Lottery funded heritage attractions. Fascinating history, beautiful …

HRH the Princess Royal opens a new chapter of the D-Day Story in Portsmouth A fun day out at the Armed Forces Day, Portsmouth D-Day Story 11/05/2018 HRH the Princess Royal has today officially opened Portsmouth’s D-Day Story, the first and only UK museum …

Kilmartin Museum receives £3.2million National Lottery grant A view across the hill at Dunadd 10/05/2018 One of the most significant archaeological landscapes in the British Isles is to be celebrated in a major cultural and natural tourism centre thanks …