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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 …

Happy Birthday National Waterfront Museum! 13/10/2010 Welcoming on average a quarter of a million visitors each year from across Swansea, Wales, Britain and beyond, the museum is most certainly making its mark on Wales’ cultural map and in November 2009, …

Wrexham Consultation Event 16/02/2011 What matters to you about Wrexham’s heritage? The town’s parks? Perhaps it’s the football club? Or maybe it’s Wrexham’s historic brewery? With a massive £300million annual awards budget, to allocate from 2013 to 2019, …

Wrexham Museum and Archives Re-Opens its Doors 14/02/2011 The new Museum is the centrepiece of a major community heritage project funded by Wrexham County Borough Council with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Welsh Assembly Government. Jennifer …

Young people unravel Nottingham’s famous connections 17/02/2011 The project based in Hyson Green promises to be a fascinating insight into this previously unknown part of Nottingham’s heritage, providing participants with the chance to learn new skills …

Opening Doors for Amateur Wood Carvers – Bute Park 'People’s Door' Competition 25/10/2010 As part of the restoration work, the team overseeing the project have launched an exciting new competition, The Bute Park 'People’s Door' competition. The …

Long-Term Future of Historic Island Railway Vehicles Secured 14/02/2011 A project to ensure the long-term preservation and display of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s historic collection of locomotives, carriages and other rolling stock has been given …

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 …

National Lottery Awards 2011 09/02/2011 As the closing date for entries draws closer, BBC’s The One Show host and Strictly Come Dancing favourite, Matt Baker, is urging people in Wales to nominate their favourite local Lottery-funded project for …

The search is on to find the UK’s favourite UK Lottery Funded Projects 13/01/2011 In the last year alone, over £145 million of Lottery funding has been invested in good causes across Scotland and now The National Lottery is encouraging these projects, and …