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Multi-million pound boost to for New Forest National Park

News

… Park to restore lost habitats, develop Forest skills and inspire a new generation to champion and care for the New … corridors to connect the forest with the Avon Valley. Now this Heritage Lottery Fund grant means that we can carry … set aside by HLF for the scheme in question. The applicant then progresses to the second round and submits a further, …

£7m to help conserve and protect three precious Yorkshire landscapes

News

… £7m to help conserve and protect three precious Yorkshire landscapes 30/10/2013 … HLF’s Landscape Partnership (LP) programme** - which has now been running for a decade - is the most significant grant … set aside by HLF for the scheme in question. The applicant then progresses to the second round and submits a further, …

Case study: Roots and Branches

People looking at display cases in a mezzanine gallery.
Meet the Changemakers event on Manchester Museum Top Floor. Credit: Manchester Museum.

Stories

… Case study: Roots and Branches Meet the Changemakers event on Manchester Museum … at the Museums + Heritage Awards 2024, Manchester Museum and Museum Development England, share their tips for growing … their Carbon Literacy training programme, Branches have now trained over 1,300 individuals from over 370 …

Eurovision fever in full swing across Liverpool City Region

Children stand next to pysanka egg display for Eurovision celebrations
Children with the pysanka egg display for Eurovision. Credit: Pete Carr

News

… cultural festival taking place alongside the song contest and features the community and education programmes known as EuroStreets and EuroLearn. … Arts and based on the residents’ Eurovision memories, is now touring care homes across the Liverpool City Region. …

The Culture Recovery Fund’s £15.5million festive boost for heritage

Four people standing inside Alexandra Palace, socially distanced with masks on
Heritage Minister Nigel Huddleston's visit to grantee Alexandra Palace. Credit: Lloyd Winters

News

… sustainability for 2022. Awards range between £6,300 and £1,012,900 and are part of the third round of the Culture Recovery Fund … of organisations that have been awarded grants . We’ve now awarded a total of £138m from the Government’s £2billion …

Long read: what saving Piece Hall did for Halifax

Piece Hall

Stories

… future of the Piece Hall  “Halifax is full of character and hidden beauty. The Piece Hall is symbolic of its hidden … 2012, Calderdale Council applied for funding from what was then the Heritage Lottery Fund. It went on receive £7million … in the local people. And the visitor numbers: over 4m now that we’ve had here.” She cites Lloyds Bank deciding to …

Rejecting nostalgia for positive change

Bernard Donoghue

Blogs

… lockdown is BBC One’s The Repair Shop. The show, which now regularly attracts 6million viewers, is set in the … The items tell touching stories of lost family members and distant childhoods. Binoculars and glassware, chipped cups and grimy oil paintings are all …

Six organisations shortlisted for Sustainable Project of the Year 2024

Museums and Heritage sign at the awards ceremony

News

… sustainability at their core, or use transferrable and easy to replicate ways to protect and build connections with our natural environment. Tackling … Estate used locally sourced timber for seating. There are now only 532 capercaillie left in the UK. Over 85% of them …

Revealing Burnham War Stories

News

… through the Heritage Lottery Fund's First World War: then and now grant scheme , part of the government’s Centenary …

Remains of ‘earliest English saint’ confirmed

Group stand round skeletal remains
Credit: Matt Rowe

News

… of St Eanswythe, the patron saint of Folkestone and a Kentish princess. "Further scientific analyses are underway, and it is hoped that we will soon be able to know more about … walking, layer upon layer, over ancient history that is now largely hidden from view. Finding Eanswythe was about …

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