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Saughton Park restoration project

Gardenining volunteers in the walled garden lookig after red roses

Volunteers tend to rose garden.

Projects

Saughton Park restoration project Volunteers tend to rose garden. Parks for People Date awarded 25/06/2013 Location Sighthill/Gorgie Local Authority City of Edinburgh Applicant The City of Edinburgh Council Award Given £4191100 The improved historic park …

HMS Caroline opens to the public

The restored HMS Caroline

News

01/06/2016

HMS Caroline opens to the public The restored HMS Caroline 01/06/2016 HMS Caroline, the only Battle of Jutland warship still afloat, opens following a major refurbishment to coincide with the centenary of the biggest sea battle of the First World War. One …

‘Into the garden and beyond’ – improving visitor access to Parc Cefn Onn

Stories

08/12/2022

‘Into the garden and beyond’ – improving visitor access to Parc Cefn Onn 08/12/2022 A £454,000 grant is enabling people to enjoy improved access to the Grade II listed historic park in Cardiff. … A £454,000 grant is enabling people to enjoy improved …

Reimagining Reality wins Sustainable Project of the Year

A child interacting with one of the Reimagining Reality exhibits and shining a light onto a shape on the wall.

News

12/05/2022

Reimagining Reality wins Sustainable Project of the Year 12/05/2022 Interactive science exhibition took home the Heritage Fund-sponsored category at the Museums + Heritage Awards. The Museums + Heritage Awards took place with a live ceremony in London …

The heritage project that helped me tackle my loneliness

Andy and his wife Julia in the Peak District

Blogs

09/05/2022

The heritage project that helped me tackle my loneliness Andy and his wife Julia in the Peak District 09/05/2022 Andy Hyde, volunteer When I closed my business and moved town, I felt completely lost. Giving back as a volunteer helped me start again. For a …

Top tips for hybrid working in the heritage sector

Screenshots of Teams webinar of the host and the three speakers

Stories

22/04/2022

Top tips for hybrid working in the heritage sector 22/04/2022 As many heritage organisations consider new ways of working, digital leaders explore the opportunities and challenges on the horizon. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has driven many …

UK’s oldest open-air pools to be restored to their former glory

Man doing a handstand by a swimming pool

Cleveland Pools will reopen to the public in 2021 The Wessex Water Historical Archives

News

19/12/2018

UK’s oldest open-air pools to be restored to their former glory Cleveland Pools will reopen to the public in 2021 The Wessex Water Historical Archives 19/12/2018 The oldest surviving open-air swimming baths in the UK are set to be fully restored and …

Conservation project restores HMS M.33, the Royal Navy’s only Gallipoli survivor

News

10/07/2015

Conservation project restores HMS M.33, the Royal Navy’s only Gallipoli survivor 10/07/2015 On 6 August The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) will open HMS M.33 to the public for the first time in her history, following a distinctive and extensive …

New figures reveal impact of Wales’ heritage on UK tourism economy

News

25/10/2016

New figures reveal impact of Wales’ heritage on UK tourism economy 25/10/2016 Wales’ heritage makes a £1bn GVA* contribution to UK tourism economy Heritage tourism supports over 24,000 jobs in Wales Wales’ cultural and heritage attractions receive more …

Flexibility and targeted support to help you through challenging times

Blogs

28/11/2022

Flexibility and targeted support to help you through challenging times Future Heritage 28/11/2022 Eilish McGuinness, Chief Executive of The National Lottery Heritage Fund Our Chief Executive shares how we’re responding to the heritage sector’s changing …

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