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Wildflower meadow in Queen’s Park
Wildflower meadow in Queen’s Park. Picture © BCP Council/ Mark Holloway. © BCP Council/ Mark Holloway

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… the evaluation of our three-year initiative to help towns and cities across the UK transform their use and management of green space. Wildflower meadow in Queen’s … Birmingham created a City of Nature plan which is now corporate policy, made green space a key part of a new …

Unique Georgian Theatre’s history will be available to all

Interior of Georgian Theatre Royal
Interior of Georgian Theatre Royal

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… The Woodland Scene, which was painted between 1818 and 1836. Although the theatre runs popular guided tours and … from HLF and the bequest of over £231,000 the project, now given the go-ahead, will change all that and do much more … became less frequent. It closed in 1848 and was then used, at different times, as a wine merchant’s storeroom …

The Unknown Becomes Known

Annapurna dance

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… The project, which has been funded by A First World War: then and now grant of £9,700 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), …

National Lottery Awards 2015

Details of how to enter your project for the National Lottery Awards 2015

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… National Lottery Awards 2015 18/02/2015 Now in their twelfth year, the Awards recognise the … that Lottery funded projects have made to people, places and communities all across the UK with the 450,000 grants … All of the entries  will be carefully read and assessed, then an independent judging panel will select up to 10 …

Plymouth wins funding to bring Reynolds’ items home

Self portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds 1764-5. Copyright Plymouth City Council
Self portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds 1764-5. Copyright Plymouth City Council

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… Plymouth City Council 18/03/2014 Staff at the City Museum and Art Gallery staff are celebrating after successfully … artists of his generation. He studied in London and then established a studio in Devonport (known at the time as … the acquisition a major step closer and all fingers are now crossed for the outcome of a further application to the …

Superlative museum specimens

V&A Village

Blogs

… museums to find out about their most weird, wonderful and significant objects. The most gruesome The Hand of Sir … first all-military expedition to scale Everest. They are now on display in the new Soldier Gallery at the National … a famous local landmark – “turn right at the Elephant, then follow your nose…” – the Elephant & Castle had stood on …

Birthplace of Capability Brown awarded National Lottery grant

Kirkharle, the birthplace of Capability Brown
Kirkharle, the birthplace of Capability Brown Alexis Moore

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… is the 300th anniversary of the birth of Capability Brown and sites across England and Wales are getting ready to celebrate as part of the Capability Brown Festival. Now Kirkharle, the birthplace of the man known as the … gardener on the Kirkharle estate. In 1770, and by then a widely known and hugely respected landscape architect, …

Tunstall Remembered gains Heritage Lottery Fund support

Tunstall Remembered began with a centenary event in Tunstall Park
Tunstall Remembered began with a centenary event in Tunstall Park

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… Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to support them to commemorate and remember the First World War and the local people who fought in it. Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, Tunstall Remembered will enable local people …

£7.5m secures England’s most important places of worship at risk

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… Heritage. Across the country, this vital funding will now help repair some of England’s most important places of … Rows Synagogue in London; St Issey Church in Cornwall and St Alban the Martyr in Hull.  Carole Souter, Chief … was jointly funded by HLF and English Heritage. Since then, HLF has provided the majority of the funding to ensure …

It's your chance to Celebrate

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… Distributors' Forum (SLDF) offering funding for events and projects which celebrate Glasgow 2014 or that are … heritage with them. With this new grant funding, everyone now has the opportunity to be part of something special as we … to the Commonwealth Games and people can get involved, then Celebrate is for you.” Iain Munro, Acting CEO, Creative …

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