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Museums, libraries and archives

Museums, libraries and archives

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… Museums, libraries and archives headline-highlight Museums, libraries and archives tell the stories of our cultural heritage. … heritage is valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. What do we support? Our funding …

Wales

Two people do an activity in the foundry building, a large brick industrial building at the National Slate Museum in Wales
Amgueddfa Lechi Cymru – National Slate Museum.

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… Since 1994 we have awarded over £550m of National Lottery and other funding to more than 3,500 projects in Wales. From our coastlines and castles to our landscapes, literature and one of the … to be valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future.  Get inspiration for your project Take …

Have your say on how we support the UK’s heritage

Person standing in nature looking happy whilst holding a spade in the air
Image: Golden Tree Productions - Kerdroya: The Cornish Landscape Labyrinth. Photo: Hana Backland.

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… towards an ambitious new vision for the UK’s heritage and for what our investment will achieve. We want you to be … about the future of heritage in the places you live, work and visit, we want to hear from you.  Help us shape how we’ll … invest in heritage and ensure it is maintained and valued now and in the future. “Help us shape how we’ll work together …

Changing lives: how park life helped Matt, Pat and Tom

Tom Emery, Patricia Roberts and Matt Bateman, volunteers at Burslem Park

Stories

… Changing lives: how park life helped Matt, Pat and Tom 19/07/2016 Volunteering at HLF-supported Burslem Park … in 2012 with a grant of £2.19million from HLF. Since then, visitors to the Grade II listed Victorian park have … Thanks to National Lottery players, a team of volunteers now keep the park pristine and undertake a variety of …

Scotland

People are together playing instruments outside
"Brass?Aye" celebrate the reopening of Glasgow West Boathouse

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… 1994 we have awarded over £1billion of National Lottery and other funding to 5,100 projects in Scotland. Scotland's … rich heritage varies from glorious landscapes, shorelines and islands to vibrant urban environments. It has a … to be valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. Our Scots and Scottish Gaelic logos In …

Cultures and memories

Young people reading poetry around a microphone
Routes2Roots project in Birmingham

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… Cultures and memories headline-highlight Routes2Roots project in Birmingham These are the customs and traditions, skills and knowledge, passed down to us … capturing  oral histories and ensuring they are accessible now and in the future. Project ideas Our funding could help …

Uncovering the history of Britain’s war resisters

Blogs

… Objectors day, Cyril Pearce explains how communities can now use the Lives of the First World War website to explore … military service, conscription, in Britain. For the men and women who for personal, religious or political reasons … probably have left it at that but an intriguing question then hung in the air, ‘If this was so, were there other …

Behind the scenes at Buxton Crescent

Andrew Bingham MP
Andrew Bingham MP

Blogs

… Buxton Crescent has lain empty for over 25 years - until now. Local MP Andrew Bingham was given a sneak preview of the … is an iconic building of great significance, both locally and nationally. Yet it has lain empty for over 25 years, … how these would be restored and put back into use. Richard then showed Sir Peter the great ballroom, which will be …

Northern Ireland

A guide leads a tour inside Templemore Baths
A tour of Templemore Baths. Credit: Neal Campbell.

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… Since 1994 we have awarded over £290m of National Lottery and other funding to almost 2,000 projects in Northern Ireland. From Belfast’s rich industrial and maritime heritage, to luscious landscapes and parks, to … to be valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. Get inspiration for your project Take …

Waterways and conservation for Solihull Young Roots project

Waterways and conservation Solihull project participants
Waterways and conservation Solihull project participants

News

… Waterways and conservation for Solihull Young Roots project Waterways … planning the project after another HLF funded project From then ‘til now sparked their interest for the area and the stories it …

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