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Canadian Pacific - engineering a future from the past 27/06/2014 The project will be carried out mainly in the railway’s workshops at Ropley, Hampshire and its offices at Alresford, with some of the work carried out at the Eastleigh Railway Works where …

Award set to transform Whitworth Art Gallery Sara Hilton, Head of HLF North West and Maria Balshaw, Director of the Whitworth in Manchester 18/02/2011 The Whitworth Art Gallery, at The University of Manchester has been awarded £8million by the Heritage …

The Folly in Settle helps to launch Craven’s First World War commemorations 19/06/2014 Visitors can look forward to learning about the recruitment of volunteers and the commandeering of local horses following the outbreak of war, as well some of the …

Ben Nevis receives £1.8million The Ben Nevis Landscape Copyright Nilfanion 26/06/2014 This will contribute to a planned £3.9M funding package over the next five years, and will enable the partnership to commence the first stage of delivery of 18 projects, …

North East’s public parks under threat North East’s public parks under threat 26/06/2014 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund has published State of UK Public Parks 2014: Renaissance to risk? its first report to comprehensively review the condition and …

Sliding back in time with the Amber Collection Dan Smith and his wife Ada, 1939, watching the match at St James’ Park, the day before war broke out 26/06/2014 Securing a remarkable documentary film and photography collection, the three year programme of …

£3m to help conserve and protect two of Yorkshire’s precious landscapes 13/06/2014 This investment will ensure a significant boost for rural areas and provide long-term social, economic and environmental benefits. The landscapes, which together cover some …

Restoring the South Transept of St John’s, Instow Tour for school children at St John's, Instow 25/06/2014 Their exciting project will restore the interior of the Norman South Transept, one of the oldest parts of the church, the exterior of which was …

Bridge Cottage future secured Investment for Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre 26/06/2014 The project aims to make Bridge Cottage, a Grade II listed building, into a usable and sustainable building by addressing its current physical shortcomings. Once the …

Telling our rural heritage stories Family enjoying the exhibits at the Museum of Rural Life 25/06/2014 The ‘Our Country Lives’ project will see the museum, which is owned and managed by the University of Reading, redisplayed and expanded to create an …