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Community projects marking First World War Centenary reaches 500 British 55th Division gas casualties on 10 April 1918 01/08/2014 Today, on the eve of the Centenary of the UK entering the First World War, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced it …

First World War women’s football match recreated Munitionette teams in Coventry 22/08/2014 A football match that recreated a game played during the First World War between women from Coventry’s munitions factories took place place on Bank Holiday Monday. …

Opportunities to join our Committees 28/08/2014 The work of our Committees Our committees meet four times a year and take decisions on requests between £100,000 and £2million. They also provide crucial local perspectives and a steer on priorities for …

In the footsteps of the Leeds Pals Walkers enjoying Breary Banks, Yorkshire 04/09/2014 Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is organising a First World War commemorative event to take place in Masham and Fearby on Saturday 20 September …

Great Parks, Great Museums, Great Heritage The starting line at the Great North Run. 03/09/2014 Ivor Crowther, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) North East, said: “The Great North Run is a spectacular event that draws the eyes of the world to the North …

Tunstall Remembered gains Heritage Lottery Fund support Tunstall Remembered began with a centenary event in Tunstall Park 04/09/2014 Tunstall Events Group, with support from North Staffordshire based participatory arts company Letting in the Light, has …

Whitchurch communication project gets message of support Whitchurch project will explore communication in First World War 03/09/2014 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, the project will focus on a Great War Communication …

A hidden treasure of Bedfordshire 02/09/2014 The future of a hidden gem of the Home Counties has been secured through HLF-funding and the hard work of the Shuttleworth Trust. As if from the pages of a child’s storybook, the Swiss Garden near Biggleswade …

Marlow Remembers wins Heritage Lottery Fund support Bridging training over the Marlow Common clay quarry 01/09/2014 Led by volunteers from the local community, the project focuses on raising awareness and understanding of the impact of the war on local …

Letters from the Front - Lottery Funding for Narberth Museum William Bowen Stephens was a resident of Narberth and his letters describe his experiences on the frontline. 21/08/2014 As a result of a £9,200 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund through their …