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Volunteers wanted for one of North East's largest-ever archaeology projects

News

13/06/2019

… aspects or places, such as Lindisfarne or Durham Cathedral, no project has ever tried to capture an overview, … aspects or places, such as Lindisfarne or Durham Cathedral, no project has ever tried to capture an overview, …

National Lottery funding for three volunteer-led projects in Scotland

News

25/06/2019

… awarded to projects in Scotland, including St Machar’s Cathedral in Aberdeen and the regeneration of the medieval … awarded to projects in Scotland, including St Machar’s Cathedral in Aberdeen and the regeneration of the medieval …

£1.9million to increase the resilience of places of worship

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Welcoming visitors to St Tydecho Church in Gwynedd, Wales. Credit: National Churches Trust

News

28/02/2023

… will benefit from developing their visitor offer. Dunblane Cathedral in Scotland. Credit: Tom Parnell A proven way of …

25 years: Derry Girls star takes us on a tour of her home city

Stories

01/10/2019

25 years: Derry Girls star takes us on a tour of her home city 01/10/2019 To celebrate The National Lottery’s 25th Birthday, we explore (with help from Saoirse-Monica Jackson) how its investment in heritage has transformed Northern Ireland’s second city. …

Charity YHA awarded almost £1million from the Culture Recovery Fund

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Minister for Heritage, Nigel Huddleston, at YHA Ironbridge Coalport with Manager and Deputy Manager Ben Platt (left) and Andrew Philipson (right).

News

21/03/2022

… And, £184,000 to the Grade I listed Peterborough cathedral, supporting staffing costs to help deliver a busy … And, £184,000 to the Grade I listed Peterborough cathedral, supporting staffing costs to help deliver a busy …

Celebrating 20 years of Heritage Lottery Funding

Carole Souter, Chief Executive of HLF

Blogs

19/11/2014

… to Birmingham’s Back to Backs, York Minster to Canterbury Cathedral, the Great North Museum to the British Museum, all … to Birmingham’s Back to Backs, York Minster to Canterbury Cathedral, the Great North Museum to the British Museum, all …

25 years: inspiring passion, people and pride in Rochdale

Stories

22/10/2019

… of Rochdale’s Victorian pomp and power. Today the North's "Cathedral of Commerce" is partway through a nearly … of Rochdale’s Victorian pomp and power. Today the North's "Cathedral of Commerce" is partway through a nearly …

National Lottery Open Week: saying a big 'thank you' to players

National Museum of Flight. Credit: Ruth Armstrong

News

15/04/2021

… free tickets to the exhibition ‘Eco-Visionaries’. Hereford Cathedral offered free cloisters tours. Stonehenge gave away … free tickets to the exhibition ‘Eco-Visionaries’. Hereford Cathedral offered free cloisters tours. Stonehenge gave away …

Derby city secures Lottery funding for major restoration project

News

12/11/2013

… traditional shopping area and a key link between the Cathedral Quarter and Westfield Derby. It has within it … traditional shopping area and a key link between the Cathedral Quarter and Westfield Derby. It has within it …

Celebrating two years of Digital Skills for Heritage

News

15/03/2022

Celebrating two years of Digital Skills for Heritage 15/03/2022 This month we are marking two years of our Digital Skills for Heritage initiative by looking at how far we’ve come, and where we’re going next. Digital Skills for Heritage was designed to …

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