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National Lottery Support for the Restoration of Mackintosh’s Willow Tea Rooms Building Celia Sinclair Chair of the Willow Tea Rooms Trust and The Lord Provost of Glasgow Eva Bolander at the funding announcement Stewart Attwood 09/08/2017 The £3.579m award …

Seven top heritage days out for a rainy summer’s afternoon Making Faces at Beningbrough Hall 08/08/2017 Are you looking for fun days out this summer? Then take a look at our selection of National Lottery supported days out for all the family. In support …

Major new disability history initiative wins support 06/06/2014 Screen South has received initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the Accentuate History of Place project. Accentuate History of Place will chart disabled people’s lives from the …

Full steam ahead: North Yorkshire Moors Railway begins ‘magnificent journey’ The North Yorkshire Moors Railway runs through spectacular countryside Graham Staples/NYMR 08/08/2017 A £4.6million National Lottery grant is helping secure the future of …

Do you know what a HLF committee member is? 04/08/2017 HLF committees are made up of local people who meet four times a year to help make decisions about funding and to discuss heritage. HLF has 12 committees based across the UK. Florence Spraven explains …

JMW Turner: preserving his legacy Children decorate a reproduction of The High Street, Oxford 03/08/2017 JMW Turner is one of Britain’s most famous and best-loved artists, and National Lottery funding is helping keep his legacy alive. From securing his …

Jellicoe Water Gardens flourish thanks to National Lottery players Jellicoe Water Gardens have been restored 31/07/2017 Two years on from a £2.4million National Lottery boost, an historic park in Hemel Hempstead has been restored to its former glory. …

Saving Scotland's important wildlife An Egilsay Curlew chick, internationally important breeding seabirds Christine Hall 31/07/2017 The native wildlife of Orkney is as diverse as it is important, but a new menace is threatening its future. The archipelago …

On a roll: Tank Museum takes command of £2m Conservation work on a Fury Hedge Cutter The Tank Museum 02/08/2017 Bovington’s Tank Museum has secured £2million from The National Lottery to start the next phase of redevelopment. The ‘Conservation in Action’ …

Half a billion pounds to celebrate Yorkshire Day Rosedale old railway and ironstone mine Chris Ceaser 01/08/2017 The 1 August is Yorkshire Day, and we’re celebrating the variety of heritage that makes God’s Own Country such a fantastic place to live, work …