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New Bolsover Model Village celebrates after receiving major Heritage Lottery Fund investment New Bolsover Model Village 17/12/2015 The project will carry out essential repairs and restore original architectural features at the 194 dwellings that make-up …

New Bolsover Model Village leads the way again New Bolsover Model Village 17/12/2015 In 1891, the New Bolsover Model Village was built as an example of an ideal community, influenced by the emerging Arts and Crafts and Socialist Movements and their …

Festive cheer with £1.5m for Scottish Churches St Michael's, Inveresk 17/12/2015 From a church modelled on the hull of a boat to the first cathedral to be built in the UK after the reformation, over £1.55million of funding will ensure that these fine …

Festive cheer for Scottish Churches St Michael's, Inveresk 17/12/2015 Seven distinguished Scottish churches and a cathedral are starting their Christmas celebrations early knowing that their buildings are going to be repaired. Over £1.5million has been …

HLF grant of £201,000 for Horsley Organ Restoration Group The organ before it was dismantled for restoration 16/12/2015 This grant will ensure that their much loved pipe organ can now be restored to its original state. H.J. Nelson and Company of Durham, …

Land of Oak and Iron secures £2.2million National Lottery grant Derwent Valley's Nine Arches is one of the sites the project will focus on 15/12/2015 The Land of Oak and Iron project focuses on the Derwent Valley and the surrounding area - from Derwent …

'Amazing survivor’ acquired by National Museum of the Royal Navy The Fairmile RML497, pictured in 2013 14/12/2015 Head of Heritage Development at the NMRN, Nick Hewitt, said: “I am absolutely thrilled that the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has supported us …

Wensley Railway volunteers receive national award David Walker receives NRHA award from Lord Faulkner of Worcester & Sir William McAlpine 15/12/2015 Volunteers at the Wensleydale Railway Trust have received a National Heritage Railway Award for their …

Hedgerows, heather and hedgehogs in Nidderdale Barn overlooking Gouthwaite Reservoir Janina Holubecki 11/12/2015 The Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Yorkshire has received initial support from HLF for a new project called …

Reconnecting Nature and People in Nidderdale Heather moorlands GX Megson 11/12/2015 People and communities in Nidderdale will have the chance to reconnect with the natural heritage on their doorstep, and to make a more meaningful and more useful …