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Marking a milestone in the heritage sector's recovery

Blogs

30/07/2020

Marking a milestone in the heritage sector's recovery 30/07/2020 Ros Kerslake, CEO, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Our CEO reflects on the difference our new Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage will make to the sector's recovery, and the importance of …

Belfast’s urban garden brings people together

A group of volunteers gather around white bathtub-shaped planters during a planting session at the site

A Growing Space planting session. Credit: Brink! Stories CIC.

Projects

Belfast’s urban garden brings people together 10/02/2025 A Growing Space planting session. Credit: Brink! Stories CIC. National Lottery Grants for Heritage – £10,000 to £250,000 Date awarded 27/11/2023 Location Ravenhill Local Authority Belfast Applicant …

Hope for Northern Ireland’s LGBT+ community, thanks to emergency funding

Cara McCann. Credit: Pacemaker Press

Stories

21/07/2020

Hope for Northern Ireland’s LGBT+ community, thanks to emergency funding Cara McCann. Credit: Pacemaker Press 21/07/2020 Northern Ireland's only organisation for lesbian and bisexual women keeps its doors open after National Lottery grant. When Cara …

Green light for the Hermitage of Braid community wildlife garden

News

12/03/2012

Green light for the Hermitage of Braid community wildlife garden 12/03/2012 As a result of a successful partnership working with the Friends of the Hermitage of Braid, the project will see the creation of a wildlife garden within the late 17th-century …

Mixture150 - Phase 1 - Repair and Relaunch

Projects

Mixture150 - Phase 1 - Repair and Relaunch National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000 to £250,000 Date awarded 05/02/2025 Location Laycock Local Authority Islington Applicant Union Chapel Project Award Given £54944 … Mixture150 - Phase 1 - Repair and …

Larger grants now available from the Heritage Emergency Fund

News

15/05/2020

Larger grants now available from the Heritage Emergency Fund 15/05/2020 We are now welcoming applications for larger grants to cover emergency costs during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The new level of Heritage Emergency Fund grants are worth …

Farmers at heart of groundbreaking nature recovery project

A farmer and his dogs on Hill Gill Farm. Credit: Natural England

News

23/07/2020

Farmers at heart of groundbreaking nature recovery project A farmer and his dogs on Hill Gill Farm. Credit: Natural England 23/07/2020 £5.7million of National Lottery funding will help reverse the decline of some of Britain’s most important natural …

New advice for safe management of Scotland’s parks and green spaces

Volunteers at Castlebank Park greenspace scotland

News

27/07/2020

New advice for safe management of Scotland’s parks and green spaces Volunteers at Castlebank Park greenspace scotland 27/07/2020 A new guide helps park managers and local authorities to safely manage and reopen facilities at Scotland’s country parks, …

Wildlife Trusts welcome ‘lifeline’ of over £1million

Brockholes Visitor Village, Lancashire Wildlife Trust Bentham Images

News

17/07/2020

Wildlife Trusts welcome ‘lifeline’ of over £1million Brockholes Visitor Village, Lancashire Wildlife Trust Bentham Images 17/07/2020 Life is looking up for weasels, woodpeckers and thousands of other wildlife species thanks to National Lottery funding. …

Blyth Tall Ship kept afloat thanks to National Lottery funding

Trainee Scott Dixon

News

13/07/2020

Blyth Tall Ship kept afloat thanks to National Lottery funding Trainee Scott Dixon 13/07/2020 Young people have been hard hit by the loss of training opportunities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but thanks to emergency funding, …

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