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More than £9million Culture Recovery Fund grants awarded in second round of emergency funding

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07/11/2020

More than £9million Culture Recovery Fund grants awarded in second round of emergency funding 07/11/2020 80 organisations in England have received a share of £9m in the second round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage. The latest …

£5.5m Heritage Recovery Fund Northern Ireland launches today

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28/10/2020

£5.5m Heritage Recovery Fund Northern Ireland launches today 28/10/2020 The new fund will help organisations and individuals in the Northern Ireland heritage sector to recover from the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Last updated Friday 20 November We …

Unveiling Literary Treasures: D H Lawrence Portrait Finds Home in Nottingham City Museums

Photograph of a portrait in a museum setting

The portrait was painted by the Dutch artist Joep Nicolas in 1929. Photo: Nottingham City Council

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Unveiling Literary Treasures: D H Lawrence Portrait Finds Home in Nottingham City Museums The portrait was painted by the Dutch artist Joep Nicolas in 1929. Photo: Nottingham City Council National Lottery Grants for Heritage – £10,000 to £250,000 Date …

St James Aslackby: Preserving Heritage, Fostering Community, and Bringing History to Life

St James' Aslackby

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St James Aslackby: Preserving Heritage, Fostering Community, and Bringing History to Life St James' Aslackby National Lottery Grants for Heritage – £10,000 to £250,000 Date awarded 22/10/2021 Location Aveland Local Authority South Kesteven Applicant The …

People, Pride and Progress: recording the histories of LGBTQ+ railway workers

Alison Kay, National Railway Museum’s Archives Manager and Ashlynn Welburn, Oral History Project Archivist at Eurostar. Photo: JK Doran

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People, Pride and Progress: recording the histories of LGBTQ+ railway workers Alison Kay, National Railway Museum’s Archives Manager and Ashlynn Welburn, Oral History Project Archivist at Eurostar. Photo: JK Doran National Lottery Grants for Heritage – …

Historic Town Hall given National Lottery funding boost

Stories

20/10/2020

Historic Town Hall given National Lottery funding boost 20/10/2020 The wonderful Rochdale Town Hall has been given the green light for a much-anticipated revamp, thanks to £8.3million of National Lottery funding. In the heart of Rochdale, the Grade I …

Classic skills and virtual discovery: The Tank Museum drives for a young audience

The Tank Museum has gained National Lottery support

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27/06/2016

Classic skills and virtual discovery: The Tank Museum drives for a young audience The Tank Museum has gained National Lottery support 27/06/2016 With its world-class collection of armoured vehicles, exhibitions and live displays, the Bovington, …

Warrenpoint Municipal Park to be transformed

Warrenpoint Park pictured in the 1900s

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05/07/2016

Warrenpoint Municipal Park to be transformed Warrenpoint Park pictured in the 1900s 05/07/2016 A grant of £850,000 from HLF will regenerate Warrenpoint Municipal Park in County Down and place it back at the heart of the local community. The park was …

Mukesh Sharma: my passion for heritage

Blogs

16/10/2020

Mukesh Sharma: my passion for heritage 16/10/2020 Mukesh Sharma MBE, Chair of the Northern Ireland Committee and Trustee on The National Lottery Heritage Fund Board Mukesh Sharma, new Chair of The National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Northern Ireland …

National Lottery funding helps save at-risk historic sites

Buxton Crescent Credit: Ensana

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15/10/2020

National Lottery funding helps save at-risk historic sites Buxton Crescent Credit: Ensana 15/10/2020 As Historic England publishes the latest Heritage at Risk Register, we look at some historic sites that have been removed from the register, helped by …

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