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Larger grants now available from the Heritage Emergency Fund 15/05/2020 We are now welcoming applications for larger grants to cover emergency costs during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The new level of Heritage Emergency Fund grants are worth …

Farmers at heart of groundbreaking nature recovery project A farmer and his dogs on Hill Gill Farm. Credit: Natural England 23/07/2020 £5.7million of National Lottery funding will help reverse the decline of some of Britain’s most important natural …

New advice for safe management of Scotland’s parks and green spaces Volunteers at Castlebank Park greenspace scotland 27/07/2020 A new guide helps park managers and local authorities to safely manage and reopen facilities at Scotland’s country parks, …

Wildlife Trusts welcome ‘lifeline’ of over £1million Brockholes Visitor Village, Lancashire Wildlife Trust Bentham Images 17/07/2020 Life is looking up for weasels, woodpeckers and thousands of other wildlife species thanks to National Lottery funding. …

Blyth Tall Ship kept afloat thanks to National Lottery funding Trainee Scott Dixon 13/07/2020 Young people have been hard hit by the loss of training opportunities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but thanks to emergency funding, …

Nominate your heritage ‘lockdown legends’ for a National Lottery Award 2019's National Lottery Award winners 08/07/2020 The National Lottery is searching for the UK’s lockdown legends as part of this year's National Lottery Awards. Who will you nominate? …

‘Vole patrol’ volunteers will help save endangered mammals habitat 18/01/2012 The project has been made possible thanks to a grant of £50,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The Manhood Wildlife and Heritage Group will be setting out to create its …

Wicksteed Park receives emergency funding lifeline 03/07/2020 Kettering's treasured Wicksteed Park, birthplace of the playground, avoids permanent closure thanks to our Heritage Emergency Fund. In the heart of Kettering, you may be surprised to find the …

Nature's helping hand: tackling isolation in care homes 07/07/2020 In the north-east of Scotland, National Lottery funding has been awarded to a pioneering project which uses nature to tackle isolation and loneliness among care home residents. It is well …