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HLF announce grant to establish flagship museum for Scotland’s ancient capital 22/11/2010 Dunfermline has one of the best surviving medieval townscapes in Scotland. The Abbey and Palace were founded in the 11th century when Malcolm III established it as a …

Scotland’s cultural venues take centre stage thanks to Heritage Lottery investment 27/09/2010 Perth theatre is where Ewan McGregor and Donald Sutherland learned their craft. HLF also awarded first-round passes* amounting to over £3million for the …

Multi-million grant secures the future of Sir Walter Scott’s historic home 27/07/2010 The award of HLF funding means that a further £4 million of pledged funding for the project is now secure. Abbotsford, near Melrose, is one of Scotland’s great cultural …

Scotland 'Postcards from the Park' winner meets Chris Packham and Mike McCartney 07/09/2010 Inverness photographer, Morag Macritchie, was in London on Friday (3 September) to see her winning ‘Postcards from the Park’ photo, Bubbles, exhibited at Southwark …

Cambuslang Park set to flourish thanks to over £1/2m Heritage Lottery investment 01/10/2010 Cambuslang Park has been awarded a grant of £551,500 by HLF which will be used to restore the historic character of this popular public place, upgrade its …

Heritage Lottery Fund invests over £2.5m in skills 08/06/2010 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced an investment in seven projects under its Skills for the Future programme. This money will deliver 93 placements and adds-up to an …

Funding Boost for Scotland's Biodiversity 24/06/2010 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) announced funding of £720,000 to repair 94kms of eroded mountain paths in the Cairngorms as well as indicating initial support for access projects round Loch Leven …

Heritage Lottery grants bring New Year Cheer to Churches 07/01/2010 From an exposed cliff side location to the urban inner city landscape, from Romanesque to Gothic Revival, each one is of important architectural merit and in need of attention. Brechin …

The search is on to find the UK’s favourite Lottery-funded projects 11/01/2010 In the last year alone over £132 million of Lottery funding has gone to projects across Scotland. Now The National Lottery is encouraging these projects, and the thousands like …

The New Seaton Pottery 10/02/2010 An exhibition of over 120 ceramic pots created by Seaton Primary pupils, staff and parents will go on show later this week. Seaton Pottery is a project led by The Reading Bus, working in partnership with the staff of …