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Buildings, botany and boats! 10/05/2011 These are: Hastings Pier, one of the UK’s best-loved piers, currently at risk of loss due to recent fire damage; the world’s largest surviving Victorian glass structure at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; a …

Award milestone in Wales 02/11/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is today (Monday 2 November) celebrating reaching the landmark sum of £200 million worth of investment in Wales’ heritage. The massive milestone comes with the announcement of two new …

Castle Espie podcast 09/09/2010 "Highlights from the recent Castle Espie redevelopment launch. The day was to showcase and highlight how far it has come from its 1990 inception to present day post-redevelopment.  "Dame Jenny Abramsky, Chair of Heritage …

Florrie to rise from the Ashes 22/01/2010 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced today an award of £3.7million for Liverpool’s pioneering Florence Institute for Boys, to fund extensive repair and conservation work, restoring the building so that it …

From Morris to Mills: Heritage Lottery Fund invests £15m in heritage projects across the UK 27/09/2010 Initial support* has also been awarded for projects across the UK in Belfast, Glasgow, Pontypridd, London, Portsmouth and Northumberland. Carole Souter, …

Fifteen - North East Heritage 10/12/2009 To mark the 15th Anniversary of the National Lottery, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) commissioned four young filmmakers from the Tyneside Cinema’s Northern Stars Academy, to produce and direct their own film …

Nant Gwrtheyrn 17/09/2009 The Heritage Lottery Fund has today awarded a grant of £527,700 to Ymddiriedolaeth Nant Gwrtheyrn to fund the restoration of historic buildings and develop interpretation facilities at the Welsh Language and Heritage Centre on …

Looking back, looking forward - marking 15 years of funding in the South East 08/12/2009 Key players in the heritage sector from across the region gathered in Oxford yesterday (Monday 7 December) to discuss and debate the importance of heritage to South …

Watercress Line's New Workshops 17/02/2010 The railway announced the award of the HLF grant of £550,000 at the end of September 2008, towards a project expected to cost over £1.1m in total. It was agreed to split the project into two phases, the first of …

Forgotten histories of childcare will now be told 20/01/2010 The work has been made possible thanks to a grant of £197,700 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).   The Planned Environment Therapy Trust will give former children, staff and families the …