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Communities to help revitalise Ryedale’s rivers, thanks to National Lottery funding

North York Moors communities to help revitalise Rye’s rivers

News

03/07/2019

Communities to help revitalise Ryedale’s rivers, thanks to National Lottery funding 03/07/2019 The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded nearly £2million to a “fantastic” four-year project set to look after the landscapes of the River Rye. The …

Five ways to help save the UK's beautiful bugs

Blogs

02/05/2019

Five ways to help save the UK's beautiful bugs 02/05/2019 Jamie Robins, Project Manager for Buglife's Urban Buzz project The UK's insect population is under threat. Jamie Robins from charity Buglife suggests five simple ways we can all help to look after …

Museums at Night - our top 10 unmissable events

Our top 11 Museums at Night - the ultimate guide

News

10/05/2019

Museums at Night - our top 10 unmissable events 10/05/2019 The Museums at Night festival kicks off on 15 May. We've put together 10 top events at some of our favourite National Lottery funded projects. Fitzwilliam Museum: talks and tapas The Fitzwilliam …

Young people celebrate important figures of Wales' LGBT+ history

Blogs

23/08/2019

Young people celebrate important figures of Wales' LGBT+ history 23/08/2019 Holly Morgan-Davies Holly Morgan-Davies from National Museum Wales' Hands on Heritage project writes about the fascinating stories she's discovered from Wales' LGBT+ past. Gwen …

Our new Director of Scotland tours Edinburgh's heritage

Blogs

29/08/2019

Our new Director of Scotland tours Edinburgh's heritage 29/08/2019 Caroline Clark, Director of Scotland Caroline Clark on showing Rebecca Pow MP the impact funding can have - and how collaborative working is the future. I recently rejoined The National …

South Wales’ ‘lost peatlands’ given new lease of life

News

28/08/2019

South Wales’ ‘lost peatlands’ given new lease of life 28/08/2019 Funding will help restore over 540 hectares of neglected landscape and habitat, once known as the Alps of Glamorgan. The Lost Peatlands of South Wales project is aiming to restore a historic …

Making friends through heritage: four stories

Stories

30/07/2019

Making friends through heritage: four stories 30/07/2019 Getting involved in heritage can be a great way to make friends. Those who have, tell us what a difference it has made to their lives. Nelli and Zara Aratta: Armenian Heritage in the North West …

We've taken another step in our commitment to Open Data

News

22/08/2019

We've taken another step in our commitment to Open Data 22/08/2019 The National Lottery Heritage Fund has published the first phase of our Open Data on the 360Giving GrantNav platform, joining 110 other funders around the UK. Earlier this year we …

What is Kick the Dust?

Blogs

27/08/2019

What is Kick the Dust? 27/08/2019 Sarah Lanchin, Policy Adviser, Children & Young People In 2016 The National Lottery Heritage Fund launched a £10million investment to make heritage relevant to the lives of young people aged 11-25. We had already invested …

Ways to meaningfully involve young people in heritage

A blog by Rosie Gibson, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Social Media Manager

Blogs

04/07/2019

Ways to meaningfully involve young people in heritage A blog by Rosie Gibson, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Social Media Manager 04/07/2019 A blog by Rosie Gibson, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Social Media Manager We believe involving young …

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