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May brings £100m funding boost! Derby Silk Mill in the Derwent Valley 20/05/2015 Nine projects are set to receive nearly £100m National Lottery investment, creating a huge boost for UK’s scientific, industrial and cultural heritage. This is great news for …

British Library pledge to save the nation's sounds secures £9.5m HLF boost 20/05/2015 The funding will enable the British Library to digitise and make available 500,000 rare, unique and at-risk sound recordings from its own archive and other key …

Derby Museums secures major HLF support Derby Silk MIll 20/05/2015 This project will sustainably redevelop Derby Silk Mill, site of the world’s first factory and part of the UNESCO Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, to create an inspirational new …

Lincoln Cathedral secures Heritage Lottery Fund support Lincoln Cathedral 20/05/2015 Delighted officials can now begin work on the project – which includes the creation of a brand-new interpretation centre, restaurant and gift shop – designed to boost …

Leicester's world class railway museum on track! Green Arrow on display Event communication Ltd copy 20/05/2015 The new attraction, Main Line, will see iconic locomotives on display and tell the story of how the railways changed the city. It has received …

£31.7m National Lottery support for three major heritage projects Derby Silk Mill 20/05/2015 Part of a £98m investment in nine projects across England and Scotland, the significant grants will breathe new life into two of the region’s most historic and …

Dorset County Museum wins £10.3million National Lottery funding The Weymouth Bay pliosaur 20/05/2015 The main aims of the project are to provide a new state of the art learning centre, better archive and storage facilities and better public access to …

Scruton Station rolled back time Historical photograph of Scruton Station in the 1900s 30/03/2015 With a grant of £37,800 from the Heritage Lottery Fund's Our Heritage programme , the project will provide access for groups of children and young people to …

Discover Dog Kennel Lane Local pupils exploring the Dog Kennel Lane circuit 15/05/2015 A guided tour of the Dog Kennel Lane Circuit will take place on Saturday, 23 May 2015. Meet on Skelton Road under the A1M flyover at 2pm. The walk takes about …