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Wicksteed Park Lake project update 10/03/2014 An amazing 50,000 cubic meters of lake silt has been moved. Roughly half has been taken out to dry on two sites within the park, the remainder has been fashioned to create a number of large reed beds around …

Remarkable First World War story of Mabel Stobart to be told 06/03/2014 Dorset County Museum is proud to announce an exciting new exhibition of national and international interest. Mabel Stobart: A Dorset Woman at War will open at the museum on Saturday …

Down Memory Lane 07/03/2014 On Saturday 15 March at the Broomhall Centre, ‘Our Broomhall’, the Heritage Lottery Funded project, is putting on a celebration event called ‘Down Memory Lane’, to mark its first year. Project Manager, Jennie Beard, explained: …

Tinsley Heritage and Environment Celebration 04/03/2014 The team behind the Heritage Lottery funded  ‘Exploring Tinsley Manor’ project, is inviting Tinsley folk to help them celebrate the project's first birthday with the first Tinsley Heritage and …

Multimillion pound boost to save UK’s Magnificent Meadows 04/02/2014 There were once natural wild flower meadows in every parish – today only 2% of the meadows that existed in the 1930s remain. Nearly 7.5million acres of wildflower meadow have been lost …

Revealing the history of Marple and Mellor Marple Aqueduct. Copyright Arthur Proctor 14/02/2014 The bid, led by the Canal and River Trust in partnership with Mellor Archaeological Trust and Stockport Council, will help to protect and celebrate three …

Beverley Road secures support Beverley Road Image courtesy of Alan Hood under Creative Commons Licence 18/02/2014 Hull City Council has successfully passed the first round of bidding and now has permission to progress the plans to round two and apply for …

Northwich's history fit for the future Historic buildings in Witton Street which form part of the TH scheme 12/02/2014 The town has been earmarked for a grant under the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Townscape Heritage Initiative fund, it was announced …

Historic Wolverhampton street secures Lottery support 13/02/2014 The project aims to provide grants to assist owners with essential repairs and improvements to their properties in Queen Street, possibly one of the most historic streets in the …

Investing £5million in UK’s natural heritage 04/02/2014 These projects will bring together a variety of partners to protect and nurture some of our most precious and vulnerable habitats and species and are part of a wider package of £16m of HLF support, …