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Peter Potter Gallery launches East Lothian archaeology project 03/03/2011 Kate Kilpatrick, Audience Development Coordinator at the Gallery, explains: "We are delighted with this award as it will enable us to include a significant archaeology element in …

Ouseburn Park's visitor centre officially opened 25/02/2011 The building will be home to Newcastle City Council staff working in Ouseburn Parks including the Park Manager, Information Officer, Rangers and Education and Interpretation Officer. An …

Heritage Lottery Fund marks £500million awarded to the North West 24/02/2011 This has translated into nearly £173million invested in historic buildings and monuments, £150million to museums, libraries and collections and funding for over 90 projects to …

Wales 'Postcards from the Park' winner meets Chris Packham and Mike McCartney 07/09/2010 The competition was organised by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the Big Lottery Fund (BIG) in partnership with parks charity GreenSpace. Chosen as the Wales …

Ceredigion volunteer gains new business and fresh outlook on life from heritage project 12/10/2010 For almost twenty years, David battled an addiction to alcohol and cannabis, but five years ago, he was keen to put his life back on track and with the …

Caitlin takes to the stage to share town’s rich history 11/10/2010 Before Caitlin Williams, 15 years old, became involved with the Iron and Steal project in Merthyr Tydfil, she couldn’t stand history lessons but is now trying to get more people involved …

Welsh town centres win £2.5m Heritage Lottery regeneration boost 17/05/2010 This investment is part of the HLF’s Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) * which has invested over £22 million in Wales since it was established in1998. The aim is to channel …

£1.3m investment for heritage skills in Wales 08/06/2010 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced an investment of £1.3m under its Skills for the Future programme in Wales. This money will deliver 70 placements and adds-up to an impressive 68 years’ …

Puffins have Ministerial Ear 17/06/2010 Today the many puffins, seals and Manx shearwaters of Skomer Island will have the ear of Wales’ First Minister, Carwyn Jones, as they receive a visit to celebrate the launch of the Skomer Heritage project. This …

Celebrating The Cardiff Story 01/03/2011 The new museum, The Cardiff Story, will present a vibrant and sophisticated introduction to the city’s rich heritage and will also act as a community resource and venue for lifelong learning for people of all ages …