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Routes2Roots: back to the beginning Routes2Roots co-creators outside the Big Brum Buz 13/09/2016 Over the last 18 months young people from across Birmingham, a city with one of the youngest populations in the UK, have been finding out more about who they …

Georgian treasure trove opens up Architectural models on display at the museum 13/09/2016 A unique Georgian treasure trove of architectural drawings and models, paintings, sculpture and antiquities, opens today at Sir John Soane's Museum after a major …

National Lottery grant helps tell Derbyshire’s untold cricketing history The Derbyshire cricket team pictured in 1877 12/09/2016 A new project to explore and record the history of cricket in Derbyshire has been awarded an HLF grant of £72,200. Cricket …

Conserving Messel’s magic for future generations Oliver Messel photographed by Angus McBean Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University 08/09/2016 The personal archive of one of the 20th century's foremost theatrical designers will be catalogued, …

Revealing Hull's Heritage Place des Anges, Hull Thomas Arran 12/09/2016 In 2013, Hull was announced as the UK City of Culture 2017. Today, HLF launches a new campaign to encourage community groups to get involved. A cultural programme is set to take place …

Public parks face decline 07/09/2016 Parks are more popular than ever after £850million of National Lottery investment Park use is rising while resources and skills available to manage them are declining Downward trend in condition of parks - predicted in …

#ParksMatter 07/09/2016 Action is needed to avert a crisis that will undermine more than two decades of investment in the UK’s public parks, according to a new HLF report. Thanks to National Lottery players, our parks are in great shape. With the Big …

Digitising a divided society at Linenhall Library Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster attends the launch of the digitisation project at Linenhall Library 05/09/2016 An exciting project to conserve and digitise a unique collection of periodicals …