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Pioneering Heritage Impact Fund opens

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea

News

14/02/2019

… Lottery money in loan finance that will deliver economic and social benefits to communities across the UK. The … loan finance enabling them to deliver positive economic and social impact through the re-use of heritage buildings. The National Lottery Heritage Fund has until now been solely a grant funder, investing £8billion in …

Scotland's Flow to the Future to tackle climate change

News

03/06/2014

… Partnership, is a hugely ambitious plan to protect and restore seven square miles of one of Europe’s largest expanses of blanket bog in Caithness and Sutherland. Rare plants and animals It will also develop … Using local contractors and bringing jobs to the area, we now have the ability to restore seven square miles of …

Funding of £6.1million to restore UK’s historic churches

News

30/06/2014

… important buildings, help them provide better facilities and make the churches more suitable for wider community use. … the Magna Carta at Runnymede in 1215. The grant will now enable a programme of urgent repairs to make the building … jointly funded by the HLF and English Heritage (EH). Since then, HLF had provided the majority of the funding whilst …

Funding of £800,000 to restore South East's historic churches

Outside view of St Marys Church, Long Crendon

News

30/06/2014

Receiving a grant guidance: £250,000 to £10million

Publications

… It also explains what we expect of you before, during and after receiving it. Page last updated: 8 July 2025. See … your Project is subject to Public Procurement legislation, then you must follow the relevant legislation.    Procedures … of our new grant management system. The old system has now closed. These updates include: removal of text related to …

Meet five rare species who’ll see a brighter future in the Brecks

Stories

04/10/2019

… After a £2millon National Lottery grant, the landscape and wildlife of the Brecks is set for a boost. In the heart … area for wildlife that provides refuge for many rare and endangered species. With the help of volunteers and the … sight in the rivers of England and Wales, the species is now considered endangered. The crayfish faces threats from …

The 130-year-old ship with a contemporary mission

A lifebouy with Leader, Newry written on it, attached to the ship

Videos

20/10/2022

… a survivor of the fleets that once fished the Irish sea. Now, thanks to a £245,000 Heritage Fund grant, Leader is … ship as the centrepiece of a project that will: preserve and promote the area’s rich maritime and fishing heritage provide volunteer opportunities on …

David Livingstone Birthplace re-opens

News

28/07/2021

… brand new exhibition, as well as a newly refurbished shop and café, children’s play park and 11 hectares of free-to-access parkland. The project, led … Education and outreach David Livingstone Birthplace now includes a redesigned education and workshop space which …

3 stories from Wales to mark National Gardening Week

Rhaeadr yng Nghoedwig Dyffryn Penllergare Richard Hanson

Stories

01/05/2018

… people who have all been closely involved in exciting, and very different, projects in Wales that have brought … with the restoration of the wonderful old cattle sheds and piggeries thanks to the National Lottery ensures our … “It’s most reassuring to know Aberglasney is now a wonderfully resourced garden with state of the art …

National Lottery funding priorities extended until end of 2022–2023

Videos

01/02/2022

… refocused priorities, designed to help the sector adapt and thrive again after the pandemic. In February 2021 we … Lottery Grants for Heritage. These priorities have now been extended until the end of the financial year … to supporting the same broad range of heritage projects and activities that we always have – those that demonstrate …

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