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Our Lady & St Michaels RC Church repairs start 01/12/2010 The building, originally commissioned in 1857 by Benedictine Monks, is a Grade II* and as such has a requirement under the remit of the Historic Churches of Wales, to be maintained following …

Four Scottish parks 01/04/2009 Four urban parks are to have a new lease of life thanks to major funding by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). MacRosty Park in Crieff was awarded a grant of £1,161,000 and Burngreen Park in Kilsyth was awarded £420,300. In …

Leap forward for East of England’s frogs 27/10/2010 The Peterborough-based Froglife Trust has been given the green light to finalise details of an education project that would involve hundreds of pupils from eight schools and develop learning materials …

Llandovery & Llangadog Maintenance Week 18/11/2010 Members of the Partnership, including representatives from the Heritage Lottery Fund, Carmarthenshire County Council, Cadw, Department of Enterprise and Transport and other conservation organisations and …

HLF gives the heartland of the Welsh language a New Year boost 12/01/2011 Popular with tourists, ramblers and wildlife enthusiasts, the Llŷn Peninsula is considered to be amongst Wales’ finest landscapes, famous for its hills and medieval pilgrimage route …

Historic cinema has new festival...but they won't be making a big noise about it 19/01/2011 The Hippodrome cinema in Bo’ness, on the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, will be the centre of a new annual festival in March which will show the silent …

Jacksdale & Westwood remember war’s victims and survivors 08/11/2010 The project, run by Jacksdale Area Culture and Heritage (JACH), will recruit residents from both villages to research information from a host of sources and create a vivid picture of how …

Library restored to its 19th century glory 27/10/2010 At a gathering of all those who have been involved in the project, the Hon David Legh, whose grandfather gave Lyme to the National Trust in 1946, formally opened the library, which is home once again …

Are you Scotland's next all-weather eco-surveyor? 11/01/2011 The Scottish Wildlife Trust will soon call for applications for an exclusive training programme set to turn 10 promising environmentalists into the ecological surveyors of Scotland’s future, it …

City of dreaming spires to benefit from £3.4million investment 25/01/2011 The University Church of St Mary the Virgin – featuring the tallest ‘dreaming spire’ in Oxford and nestling among some of the most iconic built heritage in the country – has been …