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First ever local history tent at Eisteddfod 31/07/2015 In an exciting and highly anticipated first in its 154-year history, this year’s Eisteddfod will see a groundbreaking history tent unveiled. The much loved national festival is renowned for its art, …

Call to action! Trustee sought for National Heritage Memorial Fund and Heritage Lottery Fund Lytham Hall 30/07/2015 We are looking for an individual with a broad appreciation of heritage and a commitment to promoting public understanding and enjoyment of …

Hoxton Hall relaunches as a home of Contemporary Variety The interior of the newly restored Hoxton Hall 28/07/2015 Hoxton Hall’s newly appointed Artistic Director and CEO Karena Johnson today announces her debut season, setting out a vision to turn Hoxton …

Heritage Lottery Fund awards £2.5million to the Landmark Trust to rescue rare medieval site Golygfa allanol Llwyn Celyn Landmark Trust 29/07/2015 With this news, a fresh appeal is being launched today to find the remaining £385,000 needed by Christmas so …

New youth heritage campaign 'Routes2Roots' launches 28/07/2015 Routes2Roots is an exciting new multi-media campaign that questions what heritage, identity and culture mean to young people in Birmingham. We want to encourage and support more young people …

HLF’s Chair takes in the North West’s heritage treasures HLF Chair Sir Peter Luff 28/07/2015 As part of his UK-wide heritage visits Sir Peter Luff, our new Chair, is in the North West next. He’ll be visiting Jodrell Bank in Cheshire, then moving to …

Hatton Gallery receives green light for redevelopment Left to right: Professor Richard Davies, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Engagement and Internationalisation, Newcastle University; Ivor Crowther, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund North East and Jackie Reynolds, …

First World War board game launched Isaac Khan and Sophie Turbot in period costume with the board game. Simon Hadley 27/07/2015 Designed for secondary school mathematics pupils, the board game is one of probability and chance which sees the player take on …

Lottery cash boost for parks heritage project The London Road gates of Victoria Park 23/07/2015 Leicester City Council has successfully bid for up to £502,300 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to repair and refurbish the park’s ornate Edwin Lutyens-designed …