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Rare Lincolnshire Fenland to triple in size 17/03/2010 Funds have been raised to purchase Willow Tree Farm in South Holland and restore the fenland landscape creating a new nature reserve. This will increase Lincolnshire’s remaining fenland by 200%. In …

HLF West Midlands committee welcomes new members 18/06/2010 He will be joined by two newly appointed committee members, Professor Ian Grosvenor, and Dr. Clive Harris and their first meeting will take place next week on 22 June 2010. The HLF Committee for …

Laundry's life and times project wins HLF grant 27/04/2010 Many in the present generation have no knowledge of the Irthlingborough Co-operative Laundry standing in the Crow Hill Estate and the ways in which it impacted the lives of so many local people. …

Townscape Conservation on the Agenda at Heritage Funding Seminar 17/06/2010 The Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) programme is designed specifically to support the regeneration of towns that have suffered serious social and economic decline, and so far …

Bitten by the Heritage Bug 25/06/2010 "To many people it looks like just another Somerset hilltop. Thousands drive by on the A303 every day without giving it a second glance. But for me Cadbury Castle rising above the village of South Cadbury is some …

£1.2million invested in skills across the East of England 08/06/2010 Heritage projects across the East of England are to share in £1.2million investment to provide heritage skills as part of a nation-wide Skills for the Future programme launched today by …

£1.3million to training projects across North West 08/06/2010 Heritage projects across the North West received a 1.3million investment to provide heritage skills as part of a nation-wide Skills for the Future programme  launched today by the Heritage …

Oldest Roman Coin in Britain Found in Hoard 17/02/2010 A slightly worn 2220 year old silver coin, one of over 5000 discovered at a site near the village of Hallaton, Leicestershire, is about to get its moment in the limelight after museum staff realised …

Penzance Skills for the Future 08/06/2010 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced a massive £17 million investment in heritage-skills through its one-off Skills for the Future programme*. PZ Conservation CIC in Penzance is one of the 54 projects …

Copper Kingdom Amlwch 22/03/2010 Three heritage projects in Wales, who rely heavily on the support and dedication of volunteers have been given a total of £1.2m by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The three projects, the Copper Kingdom Project in Amlwch, …