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New lease of life for Old Town 24/09/2013 The funding has been secured by Copeland Borough Council through the HLF’s Townscape Heritage Initiative. The project will focus on several key properties, including the former YMCA building, within the market …

HLF spreads some Christmas cheer to Vale of Glamorgan church 13/12/2011 The grant will safeguard its nationally important medieval interior and train volunteers to share its heritage, including depictions of the seven deadly sins, with visitors. The Grade …

Lottery awards over £1.8million to the park in the heart of the Garden City 15/10/2009 Howard Park and Gardens are to be transformed thanks to an award of £1.84million made by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Fund (BIG) through the Parks …

All Souls transformation begins 24/09/2013 Local school children and residents will receive the historic All Souls banners before they are taken away for conservation. The children will be designing a new banner during the construction phase; this will be …

Folkestone secures £1.8million for improvements to Old Town 20/09/2013 A partnership comprising Kent County Council (KCC), Shepway District Council (SDC) and the Creative Foundation has been working for over a year on detailed proposals for major remedial …

Our Broomhall building recording day 20/09/2013 The two-year project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), aims to capture and record the changing history and diverse nature of the Broomhall area. Built in 1867, St Silas has been closed as a church …

£4,600 to help commemorate the First World War in Amersham 19/09/2013 The project, Amersham WW1 Memorial Record – bringing our heritage to life, will create a lasting record of all those named on the Amersham War Memorial. It will bring together both …

£2.5million Vehicle Conservation Centre opens to the public 18/09/2013 The 40,000 sq. ft. Vehicle Conservation Centre, which will house over 100 armoured fighting vehicles, was built with the assistance of a £2.5million Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant. …

Kelmarsh Hall's plans to bring 'below stairs' back to life 05/09/2013 Kelmarsh Hall is planning to redevelop underground areas of the main house to chronicle the lives of those who worked in the hall and served its former residents. The grant awarded by …

Rosslyn Chapel’s 16-year conservation project comes to an end 05/09/2013 Work to the chapel, which is Category A-listed, was instigated after a report in 1995 warned of damage to the stonework because of dampness and high humidity levels. In March 1997, a …