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Gardens set to provide a green oasis

Abbotsford, home of Sir Walter Scott

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17/06/2020

Gardens set to provide a green oasis Abbotsford, home of Sir Walter Scott 17/06/2020 Thanks to National Lottery players, we are helping several of the UK's most-beloved gardens survive the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Gardens are providing a beacon of …

Welsh island puffins protected thanks to Heritage Emergency Fund grant

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04/06/2020

Welsh island puffins protected thanks to Heritage Emergency Fund grant 04/06/2020 Thanks to a £48,000 National Lottery grant, wardens can continue to care for the vast colonies of rare seabirds that nest on Skomer and Skokholm. Normally the puffins that …

Uncovering the history of Britain’s war resisters

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15/05/2015

Uncovering the history of Britain’s war resisters 15/05/2015 Cyril Pearce, Honorary Research Fellow, School of History, University of Leeds On International Conscientious Objectors day, Cyril Pearce explains how communities can now use the Lives of the …

New guidance to help parks in England reopen

St Ann’s Wells Gardens in Hove practicing social distancing

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03/06/2020

New guidance to help parks in England reopen St Ann’s Wells Gardens in Hove practicing social distancing 03/06/2020 A new guide to help park managers and local authorities in England reopen urban and country parks, gardens and wider green spaces is …

New innovation fund for religious buildings

Y Capel Beachamp - Eglwys Golaidd y Santes Fair

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28/08/2018

New innovation fund for religious buildings Y Capel Beachamp - Eglwys Golaidd y Santes Fair 28/08/2018 We’ve launched a new strategic partnership to help secure the future of places of worship. Places of Worship: Inspiring Ideas opens today. It’s a new …

How a 200-year-old society is inspiring young minorities in Brum

Blogs

27/09/2019

How a 200-year-old society is inspiring young minorities in Brum 27/09/2019 Eugene Hilton, Lunar Resident for Don’t Settle Don't Settle Lunar Campfires provide a safe space for young people of colour to talk about their experiences. It was an honour to be …

Announcing more details about the Heritage Emergency Fund

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08/04/2020

Announcing more details about the Heritage Emergency Fund 08/04/2020 Eilish McGuinness, The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Executive Director, Business Delivery Eilish McGuinness gives more detail on how to apply for the £50million Heritage Emergency …

Heritage Emergency Fund launches to help sector (updated)

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01/04/2020

Heritage Emergency Fund launches to help sector (updated) 01/04/2020 The National Lottery Heritage Fund has put together a £50million fund to support the heritage sector as an immediate response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Last updated: 23 …

‘Vole patrol’ volunteers will help save endangered mammals habitat

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18/01/2012

‘Vole patrol’ volunteers will help save endangered mammals habitat 18/01/2012 The project has been made possible thanks to a grant of £50,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The Manhood Wildlife and Heritage Group will be setting out to create its …

Scotland's Flow to the Future to tackle climate change

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03/06/2014

Scotland's Flow to the Future to tackle climate change 03/06/2014 A £9.6million pound project that will make one of the most significant contributions to the UK’s climate change targets has today been given full grant approval of more than £4million from …

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