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Long read: the future of The Piece Hall

Piece Hall at night

Stories

… Hall Transformation project, we look at the successes and challenges along the way. Read: Part one: what saving … told the Halifax Courier . "It is has a reverence about it now because of [ Gentleman Jack ] and because of the cultural … She says: “so many projects stop at capital investment and then they fail because they haven’t got the resilience to …

£6m National Lottery win for Welsh landscapes

Dee Valley
Dee Valley

News

… Dee Valley 31/10/2015 The Gwent Levels, Clwydian Range and Dee Valley, and the Elan Valley are the three funding … nation’s economy. “Thanks to National Lottery players we now have the chance to support three stunning areas, each … of Victorian engineering that brought clean water to the then rapidly expanding industrial city of Birmingham. Today, …

Success for Seven Lochs

View across Bishop Loch

News

… The funding will help take forward plans for the park, and support work on a second application for £4.2million of … The Seven Lochs Wetland Park will span the Glasgow City and North Lanarkshire boundary between Easterhouse and … so that more people can enjoy and learn about it. We now want to work with local people to find out how plans for …

Million insects saved as part of £8million of National Lottery funding

Scarlet tiger moth

News

… a share of £8m from The National Lottery across London and the south of England. A million bugs Oxford University … from the 18th century to today, including some that are now extinct. Spanning nearly the entire history of British … the collection is vital in understating the extent and impact of species loss and ecology damage. However, aging …

The art of the possible

News

… Over the past four years NVA has forged strong local and national partnerships that can now move forward to unlock the full potential of this … in the 1980’s as a drug rehabilitation unit. The buildings then fell into a state of disrepair. In 1993 the then …

Glasgow’s Burrell Collection reopens after six-year, £68.25million refurbishment

Two women looking at small sculptures. One of the women is pointing at a sculpture.

Videos

… from the Heritage Fund – has made the museum greener and increased gallery space by 35%. Visitors returning to The … has everything that National Lottery players could savour and enjoy. Eilish McGuinness, Chief Executive of the Heritage … must have been incredible in the 1980s when it opened, but now it looks even better.” Explore more Discover other  …

New advice for safe management of Scotland’s parks and green spaces

Volunteers in a park
Volunteers at Castlebank Park greenspace scotland

News

… New advice for safe management of Scotland’s parks and green spaces Volunteers at Castlebank Park greenspace … scotland 27/07/2020 A new guide helps park managers and local authorities to safely manage and reopen facilities … government standards and customer expectations are met. "Now more than ever, we all need easy access to good quality …

HMS Caroline restoration work to start

Bow of HMS Caroline

News

… funding process means the first tranche of work can now begin to save HMS Caroline from further deterioration. … of Gift, £1.1m from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a further £845,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) … attack on battleships, locating the enemy fleet and then rapidly carry news back to the British battleships. When …

What’s it like at the frontline of heritage right now?

A volunteer with a wheelbarrow of debris, cleaning up the Chelsea Physic Gardens

News

… What’s it like at the frontline of heritage right now? 09/08/2022 Share your views through our second UK … Heritage Pulse survey. Your insights will influence how we and our partners support the sector. Our latest UK Heritage … resilience, environmental sustainability, recruitment and staffing . There is nothing more valuable …

How becoming a Digital Hero transformed my career and my confidence

A photo of Gopika Jayasree outside on a sunny day
Gopika Jayasree.

Blogs

… How becoming a Digital Hero transformed my career and my confidence Gopika Jayasree. 08/11/2023 Gopika Jayasree … I applied for jobs but received rejection after rejection and my mental health suffered. But I’m nothing if not … focusing on upskilling myself in user experience design. I now freelance in user experience design and work part time at …

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