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Museum Sheffield a step closer to makeover 12/12/2013 The first-round pass of almost £50,000 will allow Museums Sheffield to draw up detailed plans for a programme of work including consultation with visitors to the museum, proposals to re-design …

Wildlife trust to save Meadow Farm 20/12/2013 Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a grant of £758,000 to the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT). This means that Meadow Farm will be bought by the wildlife trust to establish a three-year project of …

Christmas cash boost secures future for seven historic churches 20/12/2013 The money will make vital repair work possible and help to ensure they remain at the heart of the communities they serve. The grants have been awarded though HLF’s Grants for …

Boost to build financial resilience for UK’s heritage 20/12/2013 This money will enable nine organisations to provide heritage groups with the tools needed to build capacity and improve their ability to tap into private funding. The organisations …

Stonehenge transformed 16/12/2013 This is the first phase of English Heritage’s £27million project to transform the visitor experience of the iconic site, made possible by a £10m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and substantial gifts from the …

Exploring North Yorkshire's archaeology 16/01/2014 The grant has been given to Boroughbridge and District Historical Society to focus on a small area west of the A1 motorway examining Neolithic finds, ancient river crossings, Roman remains, 16th-century …

Sleaford Museum wins HLF support 23/12/2013 The £104,000 project is led entirely by volunteers from the local community and the museum will tell the story of Sleaford and its district through the historic artefacts that have been presented to the …

North Yorkshire eco-mill restoration wins support from HLF 16/09/2011 The community-led project, to be run by registered charity the Renewable Heritage Trust, will see the building saved for future generations and put to use as an education and community …

Nottingham’s Postcards from the Park winner is snap happy! 24/08/2010 The eye-catching photo, entitled, ‘It was a good day’, hugely impressed the judges who included celebrated photographer Mike McCartney (brother of Paul), Angela Nicholson from Amateur …

Lincoln Park restoration project to go ahead 02/07/2013 A joint venture between Lincolnshire-based learning disability charity, Linkage Community Trust, and Lincoln Council to restore one of the city’s parks has been awarded £2.7million from the Heritage …