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New award to champion sustainability

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22/01/2020

New award to champion sustainability 22/01/2020 The National Lottery Heritage Fund is to sponsor a new annual sustainability category at the Museums + Heritage Awards. We have partnered with Museums + Heritage to sponsor the new category at the Museums + …

Britain’s last major bell foundry saved

Taylor Bell Foundry Loughborough - row of bells created by the foundry

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19/12/2020

Britain’s last major bell foundry saved 19/12/2020 The restoration of Loughborough Bellfoundry, thanks to £3.45million National Lottery funding, means the bells can continue to ring out for years to come. Iconic foundry Since 1859, Loughborough …

Future of the historic Union Chain Bridge secured

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19/09/2019

Future of the historic Union Chain Bridge secured 19/09/2019 The oldest operational suspension bridge in the world will be preserved after a £3.14million National Lottery grant. For 200 years the Union Chain Bridge has crossed the River Tweed, …

CRF20: Jubilee Pool Penzance Ltd

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CRF20: Jubilee Pool Penzance Ltd Cultural Recovery Fund Round 1 Date awarded 14/10/2020 Location Penzance Promenade Local Authority Cornwall Applicant Jubilee Pool Penzance Limited Award Given £49000 … Jubilee Pool Penzance Limited … CRF20: Jubilee Pool …

The Temperate House Project

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The Temperate House Project Heritage Grants Date awarded 19/04/2011 Location Kew Local Authority Richmond upon Thames Applicant Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Award Given £16541500 … Royal Botanic Gardens Kew … The Temperate House …

Wales is Proud: a look into a national LGBTQ+ collection

A person standing in front of a glass display of pride flags, t-shirts, leaflets and other memorabilia in a glass case

Mark Etheridge, Curator of LGBTQ+ History in front of 'Wales is… Proud' display.

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22/02/2023

Wales is Proud: a look into a national LGBTQ+ collection Mark Etheridge, Curator of LGBTQ+ History in front of 'Wales is… Proud' display. 22/02/2023 Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales is actively collecting objects, documents, photographs and oral histories …

£8million Heritage Horizon Award to visionary Fens Peatland project

Two people standing in a fen carrying crops that have been turned into insulation products

Wildlife Trust workers Lorna Parker and Kate Carver with Great Fen insulation products

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21/02/2023

£8million Heritage Horizon Award to visionary Fens Peatland project Wildlife Trust workers Lorna Parker and Kate Carver with Great Fen insulation products 21/02/2023 How The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire is exploring …

BluePRINT: Creating a regional centre of printmaking

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BluePRINT: Creating a regional centre of printmaking National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000 to £250,000 Date awarded 08/05/2025 Location Mirfield Local Authority Kirklees Applicant West Yorkshire Print Workshop Award Given £45315 … West Yorkshire Print …

From Ruin and Rodents to Regrowth and Regency Revival

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From Ruin and Rodents to Regrowth and Regency Revival National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000 to £250,000 Date awarded 08/05/2025 Location Buxton Central Local Authority High Peak Applicant Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust Award Given £248700 … Buxton …

Two Lads at Smithills

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Two Lads at Smithills National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000 to £250,000 Date awarded 08/05/2025 Location Smithills Local Authority Bolton Applicant The Woodland Trust Award Given £241747 … The Woodland Trust … Two Lads at …

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