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Science Museum exhibition opens to commemorate the Battle of the Somme A stretcher specially designed for the twists and turns of narrow, muddy trenches, 1916 Science Museum 29/06/2016 With the start of the Battle of the Somme being commemorated on 1 …

Revealing the heritage of Belfast's Clifton Street Cemetery Historic gravestones at Clifton Street Cemetery, Belfast 28/06/2016 The stories of Clifton Street Cemetery in Belfast will now be told thanks to a £20,800 HLF grant. Clifton Street Cemetery is …

Celebrating the history of Asian cricket in Yorkshire Asian cricketers in Yorkshire John Bolloten Photography 28/06/2016 For over four decades, Asian migrants to the UK have been avid cricket fans. Current England cricketers Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid owe …

The Tank Museum looks to a new generation The Tank Museum has gained National Lottery support 27/06/2016 The Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset has been awarded initial support and earmarked funding of £2.1million for its plans to launch an apprentice …

Finchcocks keyboards enhance Horniman’s collection A beautifully-preserved square piano by Adam Beyer, London, 1777 Image courtesy of Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions 27/06/2016 The Horniman Museum and Gardens in south London has acquired three historic …

£10m skills boost for heritage careers Samantha Bannerman, currentGwnaeth Samantha Bannerman, curadur ar hyn o bryd yn Amgueddfa Ymddiriedolaeth Cadwraeth St Andrew yn Fife, drawsnewid ei bywyd yn diolch i swydd dan hyfforddiant Colin Hattersley …

Stepping onto the skills ladder Gwnaeth y rhaglen Sgiliau ar gyfer y Dyfodol helpu Samantha Bannerman ar ei thaith am ddod curador amgueddfa Colin Hattersley 24/06/2016 HLF is investing £10million in its latest round of Skills for the Future funding. The …

Football Museum launches 1966 World Cup exhibition The ball used in the 1966 World Cup final 24/06/2016 The National Football Museum in Manchester is today unveiling its HLF-supported 1966 World Cup Exhibition, commemorating 50 years since England’s World …

HLF projects lauded at Royal Society of Ulster Architects awards Portico Arts and Cultural building 27/06/2016 Two HLF-supported projects have won prestigious awards in acknowledgement of their superior design and positive impact on Northern Ireland’s …