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Celebrating Morecambe Bay 13/11/2013 Communities, natural habitats and historic sites around Morecambe Bay are set to benefit over the next five years, thanks to a £1.9m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The funding has been confirmed for …

Heritage Lottery Fund helping Rhymney remember the fallen 30/09/2013 As part of HLF’s First World War: then and now programme the project will provide an opportunity for school pupils to engage with and learn about their local heritage through researching …

Conisbrough Castle's next steps for new visitor experience 13/11/2013 As part of a wider Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) project to reinterpret the castle, the flattened area will make room to facilitate access to the site, in addition to regenerating the …

HLF’s strategic collecting programme back by popular demand 11/11/2013 This initiative – Collecting Cultures – builds on the achievements of the original Collecting Cultures programme which ran six years ago following extensive consultation with a wide …

£1.4million Lottery funding for Gwynedd’s culture and heritage 15/10/2013 The funding awarded to Gwynedd Council in partnership with Bangor University will assist the creation of a new ‘culture quarter’ in Bangor, with the city’s Bishop’s Palace at its …

Lottery cash to bring new life to landmark building 28/10/2013 The £1.15million scheme aims to repair the unusual building in Cemetery Road, Lye – comprised of identical Anglican and non-conformist chapels – and bring them back into sustainable community …

Hidden heritage of Derwent Valley highlighted 07/11/2013 The Derwent Valley, which stretches from Northumberland in the west to Consett in County Durham, and passes through Gateshead on its route to the Tyne pioneered steelmaking and rail transport. …

Major funding for South Lakeland landscape 06/11/2013 The initiative Rusland Horizons: Working a Lakeland Landscape has been successful in its first-stage bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Landscape Partnership Scheme. The project aims to provide …

Sacrewell celebrates £1.4million Lottery grant for Watermill project 21/10/2013 The HLF cash will fund just over £1.4m of the £1.7m project to fully restore the Grade II* listed building in Thornhaugh, Peterborough. It will also assist in funding the …

£4.57million Lottery grant for Kelvin Hall transformation 04/10/2013 This project is a unique partnership between Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Life, the University of Glasgow and the National Library of Scotland which will transform this historic …