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Council awarded Lottery funding for prestigious Houghton Hall project

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06/01/2015

Council awarded Lottery funding for prestigious Houghton Hall project 06/01/2015 The Parks for People programme - a joint initiative between the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the Big Lottery Fund (BIG) - will support Houghton Hall Park – Renaissance and …

Lottery grant secures future of Langley memorial window

Langley memorial window

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05/01/2015

Lottery grant secures future of Langley memorial window Langley memorial window 05/01/2015 St Michael’s, the parish church for Langley, closed seven years ago, and the future of the three-light stained glass window was in doubt. It was carefully removed …

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Repairing a wall at Glen Muir Weir Falkirk : a new lease of life to a 200-year-old disused canal lock and helped to address youth unemployment in Falkirk and Edinburgh by involved young people in practical projects, helping to improve their job prospects.

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01/01/2015

Opportunities to join our Committee for Scotland Repairing a wall at Glen Muir Weir Falkirk : a new lease of life to a 200-year-old disused canal lock and helped to address youth unemployment in Falkirk and Edinburgh by involved young people in practical …

Diving in to heritage at Pontypridd Lido

Richard Bellamy, Pennaeth CDL yng Nghyrmu Patrick Olner

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07/09/2015

Diving in to heritage at Pontypridd Lido Richard Bellamy, Pennaeth CDL yng Nghyrmu Patrick Olner 07/09/2015 Richard Bellamy, Head of HLF Wales Last week the much-loved Pontypridd Lido re-opened after almost a quarter of a century. Our new Head of HLF …

Royal Marines set sail for historic dockyard

Artist impression of new Royal Marines Museum entrance

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19/05/2016

Royal Marines set sail for historic dockyard Artist impression of new Royal Marines Museum entrance 19/05/2016 SeaMore, a major project made possible by National Lottery players, is set to revolutionise the way the epic story of the Royal Navy is told. …

Moor Pool Heritage Trust wins Heritage Lottery support for the local community

Aerial shot of Moor Pool community hall

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22/12/2014

Moor Pool Heritage Trust wins Heritage Lottery support for the local community Aerial shot of Moor Pool community hall 22/12/2014 The campaign to save this significant example of heritage architecture has been led by volunteers from the local community …

Volunteers explore heritage of Highland woodland

The Canadian forestry Corps in Highlands Historylinks Museum

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19/12/2014

Volunteers explore heritage of Highland woodland The Canadian forestry Corps in Highlands Historylinks Museum 19/12/2014 Three sound slides based on the social history of the Woodland Trust Scotland’s Ledmore & Migdale Woods near Spinningdale have been …

Gorgeous Georgian grant-winner

Bridgford Hall, West Bridgford

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18/12/2014

Gorgeous Georgian grant-winner Bridgford Hall, West Bridgford 18/12/2014 The funding means that the exciting plan to restore and convert the Hall into an aparthotel, and restore the County Council registry office to its previous home, can now take place. …

Palace or prison? Voices from the Workhouse project secures Lottery funding

Reenactment of life at Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

Renactment of life at Gressenhall

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18/12/2014

Palace or prison? Voices from the Workhouse project secures Lottery funding Renactment of life at Gressenhall 18/12/2014 The project will also explore the lives of those living in the shadow of the controversial institution and challenge popular …

Cushendun Old Church to be restored after nine-year campaign

Exterior view of Cushendun Old Church

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18/12/2014

Cushendun Old Church to be restored after nine-year campaign Exterior view of Cushendun Old Church 18/12/2014 Back in 2006 campaigners entered Cushendun Old Church into the BBC’s iconic Restoration series which was presented by Griff Rhys Jones. The …

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