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£9million summer splash for parks 07/07/2009 Four popular parks in London, Bracknell, Bedfordshire and Preston are celebrating today following confirmed grants totalling £9.47million* from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Fund (BIG). This …

New lease of life for London’s elms 14/10/2010 The Conservation Foundation will look at the role elm trees have played in the capital’s history and provide new trees for future generations. “Many people think all the elms have gone, killed off by Dutch …

Heritage Lottery Fund's largest award creates world-class cultural experience 01/10/2009 The Ulster Museum has reopened its doors to visitors after a three-year, multi-million pound revamp. The project, which received a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant …

North East’s vast landscape scoops lottery cash 10/11/2009 Head of the Heritage Lottery Fund in the North East, Ivor Crowther, said “The North East is home to some of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes that not only provide much loved green spaces and …

Abbey Lawn Trust wins Lottery support for the Old Baptist Chapel 11/12/2013 The project aims to maximise the heritage and learning potential of the Old Baptist Chapel (OBC), a late 15th century Grade II building in the historic heart of the town.  …

Paralympic Voices project preserves Stoke Mandeville’s legacy 22/03/2012 The project will aim to speak to a range of athletes who have competed during the past half a century. The resulting interviews will contribute to the larger ‘Mandeville Legacy’ …

Dronfield’s Hall Barn wins support 17/12/2012 The project has been awarded a first round pass of £789,800, which means the project meets HLF's criteria for funding and now has up to two years to submit fully developed proposals. It includes development …

East Midlands Postcards from the Park competition 02/10/2009 Autumn is a beautiful season to explore our parks and greenspaces, as the trees shed their rusted leaves and unexpected views appear amongst the bare branches. Particularly for photographers, …

East of England marks 15th anniversary of National Lottery 16/11/2009 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) will be showcasing the legacy of 15 years of support for heritage in the East of England - as well as debating on the future of heritage with local …

Lottery boost for traditional heritage skills 05/10/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) today announced seven projects, under its existing Training Bursary Programme, that are set to benefit from an additional £2.85m investment. This will deliver a wide …