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Starring role for Victorian fire station as it secures HLF funding Old Fire Station in West Norwood 24/07/2014 Grade II listed, the Old Fire Station in West Norwood, a rare surviving example of a fire station designed for horse-drawn fire engines, will …

Lottery grant helps explore the lives of women from diverse communities in the North East Women from the project take part in a drumming session 24/07/2014 The BAM! Sistahood! Project is an intergenerational project that will focus on the cultural, social …

Callington Town Band awarded £5,800 for community project to mark First World War Centenary Echos of Callington patriotic demonstration poster 23/07/2014 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme , the project will focus on the music …

Three iconic First World War aircraft arrive at RAF Museum Cosford First World War aircraft journey to Cosford 18/07/2014 The Bristol M1c, the Sopwith 1½ Strutter and the Sopwith Pup are due to go on display within the museum’s War Planes Hangar in …

London Transport Museum unveils restored B-type ‘battle’ bus 15/06/2014 London Transport Museum has unveiled a restored double deck open top B-type bus as part of its commemorations of the First World War. The B-type bus No. B2737, appeared in public for …

HLF helps lift the curtain on Citizens Theatre redevelopment 11/06/2014 Originally opened in 1878 as a variety theatre in Glasgow’s Gorbals, the Citz, as it is affectionately known, became home to the Citizens Theatre Company in 1945, launching the …

Derbyshire’s biggest ever cricket heritage project launched Players from Derbyshire County Cricket Club examine the exhibits 17/06/2014 The Cricket Derbyshire Foundation has received £60,600 of funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund to launch the Proud to …

Funding of £6.1million to restore UK’s historic churches 30/06/2014 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is today announcing £6.1million of funding for historic churches across the UK, securing the future of 42 places of worship that are in urgent need of …

Heritage on film: Young people explore the past 13/09/2010 Young people are the future advocates for heritage, and so we are keen to support projects that help them gain new skills and experiences. If you have a project idea or have been inspired by this …

Levengrove Park award brings HLF investment in Scottish parks to over £50million Levengrove Park 07/07/2014 The Dumbarton park has been given initial support for a grant of £2.66million to restore the historic character of this popular public place, …