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Battle commences to find Wales’ ultimate Special Place Castell Cyfarthfa 20/05/2015 Five leading Welsh celebrities will be stepping up to a different kind of electoral hustings in the coming months to try and secure victory for their team in Special …

Pushing the boundaries of heritage Sir Peter Luff, Chair of HLF 20/05/2015 HLF has announced almost £100million of National Lottery funding to transform nine major heritage sites across the UK. In his guest Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) …

Heritage Lottery Fund statement – Victoria Pier, Colwyn Bay 20/05/2015 After careful consideration, it was decided that the Fund was unable to support the project. Carole Souter, Chief Executive of HLF, said: “We recognise the significant amount of work …

HLF backs Burrell Collection refurbishment Inside one of the galleries in the Burrell Collection 20/05/2015 Today, HLF’s UK Board announced support of £15million for the transformation of the Burrell Collection including the award of a grant of £1million …

Reach for the stars! The Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank at sunset Ant Holloway 20/05/2015 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced support worth £98m for nine major sites in England and Scotland. The stories to be told include that of the …

Major Heritage Lottery Fund grant for Science Museum Selection of medical artefacts that form part of the Science Museum's collection 20/05/2015 Due to be completed in 2019, the £24million project will transform the first floor of the Science Museum, …

Jodrell Bank secures major HLF support The Lovell Telescope at sunset Ant Holloway 20/05/2015 The project aims to conserve and restore the heritage of the Jodrell Bank site and create a spectacular new space in which visitors can engage with and learn …

Geffrye Museum gets green light for transformational plan Display of a living room from 1965 Geffrye Museum of the Home - Chris Ridley 20/05/2015 The £15m scheme, designed by Wright & Wright Architects, will breathe new life into the existing 18th-century …

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 …

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 …