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Scottish threatened species thrown a lifeline by the Heritage Lottery Fund 24/09/2013 Today, their fight for survival has been given a helping hand as the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) announced funding for two natural heritage projects: the Scottish Dragon …

Take-off for wartime aviation project 16/09/2013 A Suffolk-based social enterprise, New Heritage Solutions CIC, has been awarded a grant of £575,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to lead a three year programme of archaeology, oral history and …

Derelict Stirchley Baths to become hub for the community 27/09/2013 The money will refurbish the historic building and rejuvenate the area creating cultural, sporting and recreational opportunities for local people. The Urban Village Hall will include …

Heritage Lottery Fund enables Wildlife Trust to proceed with ambitious Cley plan 28/09/2013 This has been possible thanks to unprecedented support from members and other donors and a confirmed Heritage Grant of £1.5million from Heritage Lottery Fund …

The Picture House in Campbletown announces award 26/09/2013 The Heritage Lottery Fund also awarded the project a first-round pass* for a further £804,900. During the past three to four years the board has been working on plans to conserve the fragile and …

Bruced up in time for Bannockburn’s 700th anniversary 16/09/2013 The iconic 1960s Pilkington Jackson equestrian statue of King Robert the Bruce, originally unveiled by Her Majesty the Queen on the occasion of the 650th anniversary of the battle of …

Ricky Tomlinson presents National Lottery Award to Glasgow heritage project 14/08/2013 The National Lottery Awards is the annual search to find the UK’s favourite Lottery-funded projects. Heritage Lottery-funded Gartnavel Chapel – Cancer Support Centre …

National Maritime Museum announces appeal to acquire two major works by George Stubbs 13/08/2013 The National Maritime Museum, London announced today (13 August 2013) a £1.5m appeal to acquire two oil paintings, Kongouro from New Holland and Portrait of a …

Much-loved parks across UK to be restored 02/07/2013 Eleven parks in England are celebrating today thanks to joint investment of £23m from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Fund, including Alexandra Road Park in London, Lightwoods Park near …

Great news for Radcliffe’s medieval quarter 19/08/2013 Match funding will come from volunteer time, other funding grants and Bury Council.  The project which will get underway in late summer or early autumn 2013 will enable investigation of the site …