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Blackpool moves one step closer to £20million museum dream 27/05/2014 Together with funding from Blackpool Council and volunteer support this creates a £1.6m pot for the development stage of the project. The Blackpool Museum, planned for the Winter …

Canterbury Cathedral’s new £19.4million Journey 27/05/2014 Canterbury Cathedral is delighted at the earmarked funding including a development grant announced today by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for its £19.4million Canterbury Journey project. The …

Dock Park receives Royal visitors 20/05/2014 The Earl and Countess were greeted by the Maxwellton High School band playing the national anthem on the newly refurbished nineteenth century bandstand. Their visit included meeting some of the people …

Official Launch of the 360 Observatory, Cors Dyfi 15/05/2014 It has taken four years of planning, preparation and construction to realise the dream of creating this magnificent wildlife watching observatory. This iconic addition to the reserve will allow …

The Un-straight Museum, 13-14 June 2014 09/05/2014 This international conference, organised by the LGBT arts and social justice organisation Homotopia with National Museums Liverpool, will explore the role of cultural institutions, curators and archivists …

Archives+ at Manchester Central Library opens Archives+ area at the newly reopened Manchester Central Library 21/03/2014 An additional £1.55m came from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the Archives+ project. This has transformed public access to archive and …

Major new exhibition to explore The First World War in the Air 09/04/2014 This major new exhibition, will allow museum audiences to discover and explore the unique and often overlooked role of air power during the First World War through the incredible …

Success for the Greater Horseshoe Bat The Greater Horseshoe Bat Copyright Hugh Clark 03/04/2014 The money will be spent over twelve months developing a longer term project which aims at securing a future for the rare bats, in their last remaining …

Forgotten Wrecks School group working on the Forgotten Wrecks project 28/03/2014 The new project is due to commence this spring and seeks to raise the profile of a currently under-represented aspect of the First World War. While attention is often focused …

Digital Giving is receiving in Lottery boost The D.H. Lawrence Heritage Centre 20/03/2014 As part of the project, D.H Lawrence Heritage will launch a digital giving webpage to encourage donations from local and national businesses to help the site in …