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Four Scottish parks 01/04/2009 Four urban parks are to have a new lease of life thanks to major funding by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). MacRosty Park in Crieff was awarded a grant of £1,161,000 and Burngreen Park in Kilsyth was awarded £420,300. In …

Christmas comes early for ‘Westminster Abbey of Wales’ thanks to HLF funding 16/12/2010 The Galilee Chapel adjoins the Grade I listed St. Illtud’s Church, has been described as the Westminster Abbey of Wales for its unique collection of Celtic carved …

Creative Approaches to Regeneration 04/10/2010 This event will take place on Wednesday 10th November at the Pearce Institute in Glasgow. The conference is a cinematic exploration (no PowerPoint allowed!) of creative approaches to regenerating real …

HLF to help Ditchling Museum realise vision 20/12/2010 The money will help bring exciting changes to the museum, its collection and facilities, including the creation of much-needed new education spaces and a broader programme of activities, events, …

Heritage steaming ahead in North Wales 14/01/2011 The Trust, a registered charity, owns the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways that run steam trains between Caernarfon and Blaenau Ffestiniog via Porthmadog in Snowdonia. The project ‘Taith in …

Scotland Half-Billion 04/06/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund has invested an amazing £1/2billion in Scotland’s heritage over the past 14 years. Almost 2,000 projects across the length and breadth of the country are happening because of the support HLF has …

Llandovery & Llangadog Maintenance Week 18/11/2010 Members of the Partnership, including representatives from the Heritage Lottery Fund, Carmarthenshire County Council, Cadw, Department of Enterprise and Transport and other conservation organisations and …

HLF gives the heartland of the Welsh language a New Year boost 12/01/2011 Popular with tourists, ramblers and wildlife enthusiasts, the Llŷn Peninsula is considered to be amongst Wales’ finest landscapes, famous for its hills and medieval pilgrimage route …

Youthful approach to Borough’s Art 15/12/2010 Young people across LB Richmond-upon-Thames are to be given a significant role in the future presentation of the borough’s art collection at the Orleans House Gallery at Twickenham riverside thanks to £24,400 …

Shooting the Past 06/12/2010 The memories of one of South Wales’ Jewish communities are to be captured for an exhibition and website, thanks to a grant of £33,600 from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The award has been given to Cardiff Reform Synagogue (CRS), …