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London’s first Archimedes Screw hydroelectric turbine to start turning at Morden Hall Park 05/11/2012 On Friday 2 November, the turbine will be turned on by Simon Jenkins, Chairman of the National Trust, in the presence of Rt Hon Ed Davey, Secretary of …

Young people hold key to taking Wales' heritage into the future 07/11/2012 Since awarding our first ever Young Roots grant to Prince’s Trust Cymru back in 2002 to produce a drama and create a documentary film about Aneurin Bevan, HLF has invested more …

What did you do in the war, Mummy? 12/10/2012 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded a £16,710 Your Heritage grant to the Flintham Society to undertake a First World War centenary project in the Nottinghamshire village of Flintham. Volunteers will …

Painted Hall secures Heritage Lottery Fund support for west wall conservation 06/11/2012 The grant will also support the delivery of conservation skills training and a programme of associated public, community and learning events. Created in the early …

Barn raising benefits 28/09/2012 Traditional barns are found all over Cumbria, but local tithe barns with historical features and comprehensive documentation are harder to find. Which is why the old Musgrave ‘Tythe’ Barn, close to St Theobald’s Church on …

Move over Tower of London! 02/11/2012 The historic Tudor mansion, which took two years to refurbish, scooped the top prize at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Awards just months after winning the North West regional heat.   Judges said …

History flows through Havant estate 22/10/2012 Thanks to a £283,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), a 4km stretch of the Hermitage Stream will become the source of a three-year project run by Groundwork Solent. Go With The Flow will work …

National Memorial Arboretum receives £2.85million grant from Heritage Lottery Fund 16/10/2012 Passing the second stage of the HLF application process, for which detailed plans on all aspects of the proposed development were submitted, has meant a …

Rare 19th century brickworks brought back to life with HLF boost 18/10/2012 Bursledon Brickworks, a complex of Grade II* listed industrial buildings near the River Hamble, Southampton, is set to undergo an exciting transformation. Although of national and …

The bird is the word at Langland Moss 12/10/2012 Langland Moss group are inviting local families to join them in a fun, free and educational afternoon building bird boxes at the courtyard of Calderglen Country Park on Sunday the 21 October between 1pm and …