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Diss Heritage Triangle & Diss Corn Hall

The newly re-opened Corn Hall
The newly re-opened Corn Hall

Projects

… Town Council worked together with the Diss Corn Hall Trust and Diss Museum to deliver a series of works to improve the … focus on the Grade II listed Corn Hall, which will now provide a space for performing arts, and will provide the town with a fully up-to-date arts and …

Poet’s granddaughter welcomes major HLF investment in Swansea’s Dylan Thomas Centre

News

… be the focus of the centenary celebrations, in Swansea and beyond, reflecting its role as an international hub for … grant awarded will ensure that the new-look exhibition can now be opened in time to mark the centenary of his birthday … insight into who my grandfather truly was. I want young and new audiences to be able to learn about and discover my …

The William Morris Gallery Development Project

An exhibit in the William Morris Gallery, London

Projects

… for the first time. William Morris was born in Walthamstow and from 1848 to 1856 lived in Water House, now the William Morris Gallery. The recent refurbishment … with a personal insight into one of the foremost creative and original talents of the 19th century, whose work has …

Understanding the shadows of the Somme

Professor Mark Connelly
Professor Mark Connelly

Blogs

… reflects on the far-reaching impacts of the battle and explores some of the stories waiting to be uncovered. … point of the ‘Great War’. During the course of 1914 and 1915 the war had been brutal and had seen national … as the battle is not the preserve of military historians now, nor was it at the time something owned and …

Milestone investment into Welsh towns marked with launch of new programme.

News

… has invested more than £30m into 22 towns across Wales. And today (10 April) Porthcawl, in the county of Bridgend, … marina later this year, and progress on other developments now taking place, this is an exciting time for Porthcawl. … that money has been set aside by HLF. The applicants can then progress to the second round and send a detailed …

£34.5m Lottery investment in UK’s public parks

Hemel Water Gardens, Hertfordshire, one of the parks receiving funding today

News

… parks 07/07/2014 Today the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Fund announced £34.5million of investment in … risk of decline unless innovative new ways of funding and maintaining them are found. Alongside restoration of … 2014: Renaissance to Risk? Report has revealed they are now at serious risk of rapid decline and even being sold off …

Rewild Moss Side

A small pond with a grate over it and plants going through it, created in the quad of a primary school in Ladybarn, Manchester
A pond created for a primary school in Ladybarn, Manchester. Photo: Sow the City.

Projects

… that once covered large areas of Greater Manchester. Now a densely populated suburb, Moss Side was once an area of criss-crossing rivers, bog and wetland.  These important ecosystems with distinct flora and fauna are critically endangered. In Manchester, …

Peregrines, people and places

Peregrine Falcon on Derby Cathedral
Peregrine Falcon on Derby Cathedral

Projects

… Peregrines, people and places Peregrine Falcon on Derby Cathedral Your Heritage … a programme of training workshops for volunteers and making contact with a wide range of marginalised … council’s IT network to crash, though this problem has now been resolved.  People have logged on from over 70 …

Argos Hill windmill restoration project

People restore a windmill
Volunteers prepare to install the tailpole on the windmill

Projects

… listed windmill at Mayfield in East Sussex has been saved and restored as a local landmark visible for miles. The Argos … by professional millwrights to save the mill, which is now re-opened to the public. Its four sweeps were replaced and, in November 2016, turned in the wind for the first time …

Heritage Lottery Fund announces new £10million for anniversaries

News

… a central part of our national history are commemorated and understood. Events such as the Diamond Jubilee, and the … based in the Jane Austen House Museum in Hampshire and then moved around sites in the UK as a travelling exhibition. … programme in 2012 entitled First World War: then and now , which aims to help communities explore, conserve and …

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