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On the Brink – National Lottery grant to explore heritage of 1914 – 1916 09/04/2014 'On the Brink: The Politics of Conflict 1914-1916' is a three year project led by Ballymena Borough Council as the lead partner of the Mid-Antrim Museums Service …

Support for Bath Abbey's 21st century transformation 27/05/2014 Bath Abbey has received initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a £10million bid for its Footprint project, a transformative programme of capital works, interpretation, …

Blackpool moves one step closer to £20million museum dream 27/05/2014 Together with funding from Blackpool Council and volunteer support this creates a £1.6m pot for the development stage of the project. The Blackpool Museum, planned for the Winter …

Canterbury Cathedral’s new £19.4million Journey 27/05/2014 Canterbury Cathedral is delighted at the earmarked funding including a development grant announced today by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for its £19.4million Canterbury Journey project. The …

Dock Park receives Royal visitors 20/05/2014 The Earl and Countess were greeted by the Maxwellton High School band playing the national anthem on the newly refurbished nineteenth century bandstand. Their visit included meeting some of the people …

Official Launch of the 360 Observatory, Cors Dyfi 15/05/2014 It has taken four years of planning, preparation and construction to realise the dream of creating this magnificent wildlife watching observatory. This iconic addition to the reserve will allow …

The Un-straight Museum, 13-14 June 2014 09/05/2014 This international conference, organised by the LGBT arts and social justice organisation Homotopia with National Museums Liverpool, will explore the role of cultural institutions, curators and archivists …

Mendoza Review of Museums in England – HLF statement 14/11/2017 England has an extraordinary range and quality of museums. From small, volunteer-run through to internationally renowned museums, they are among the best in the world. This is in no small …

Success for the Greater Horseshoe Bat The Greater Horseshoe Bat Copyright Hugh Clark 03/04/2014 The money will be spent over twelve months developing a longer term project which aims at securing a future for the rare bats, in their last remaining …

Archives+ at Manchester Central Library opens Archives+ area at the newly reopened Manchester Central Library 21/03/2014 An additional £1.55m came from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the Archives+ project. This has transformed public access to archive and …