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£13.7million boost for nature, communities and culture River Tweed at Leaderfoot Viaduct. Credit: Keith Robeson. 29/06/2022 Six National Lottery-funded projects will help create a 'vibrant and optimistic' future for heritage across the UK. Threatened …

How has National Lottery funding helped the gardens of Fulham Palace? 12/06/2019 As Fulham Palace reopens following a major restoration, we find out what has been happening in the Tudor gardens. “I absolutely believe that having public access to natural …

Narberth’s golden era of pop and rock remembered 07/06/2019 During the late 1960s the Queens Hall in Narberth, Pembrokeshire, gained an unlikely reputation amongst pop and rock music fans as a venue that attracted some of the biggest names in the …

The story of the Hornchurch skatepark that made history 02/04/2019 Rom Skatepark has had its fair share of ups and downs, from becoming the first listed skatepark in Europe to suffering a devastating fire just after it celebrated its 40th anniversary. The …

Submit your heritage nominations for this year's National Lottery Awards (external link) Last year's award winner Pollinating the Peak. 03/05/2022 The National Lottery Awards celebrate the people and projects that do extraordinary things with National …

Yorkshire Jubilee steam locomotive returns to rails after 25 years 29/03/2019 The Bahamas 45596, first built in 1934, has been commissioned back into service after a £1million restoration made possible thanks to National Lottery players. Often referred to …

Windermere Jetty opens its doors with help from volunteer John 22/03/2019 This weekend Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories opens its doors to the public for the first time ever. The £20million project received over £13m of funding from …

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery turns back time to original design 15/03/2019 Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery opens for visitors on 16 March following a major restoration project supported by £5million from The National Lottery. At a grand manor house in Ealing, …