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Magna Carta battlefields to be showcased as part of 800th anniversary commemorations Simon de Montfort depicted in the Battle of Lewes Tapestry Sussex Archaeological Society 15/08/2014 Eight hundred years ago the Barons forced King John to seal the Magna …

Southbank Centre receives support for Festival Wing repair and maintenance project Artist impression of Queen Elizabeth Hall Foyer with improved access and views to the terraces 25/09/2014 This £24million project, which is expected to begin in September …

First World War Battle Bus returns to the Western Front 24/09/2014 The B-type ‘Battle Bus’ has been restored and camouflaged into its wartime livery with the help of a £750,000 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant. The commemorative tour highlights the …

Pioneering research into native seahorses receives funding boost An example of a seahorse found on our shores - part of the Community Seagrass Initiative project 25/09/2014 The funding will now enable marine biologists at the aquarium in Plymouth, working …

Tavistock wins the lottery! Celebrating at Tavistock Pannier Market 24/09/2014 The money will help to pay for renovation and repairs to the Pannier Market roof, bring the Butchers Hall back into long term use, upgrade public areas in the town centre and …

Diss Heritage Triangle secures £1.65m Heritage Lottery Fund investment Diss Heritage Triangle banner and logo 24/09/2014 The project aims to deliver a complete regeneration of the historic centre of Diss. At its heart is the restoration of the town’s …

Brixton's Electric Avenue to shine again Iconic Electric Avenue in 1912 Photo Brixton Society 23/09/2014 The road which gained fame with Eddy Grant's 1983 single Electric Avenue was built in the 1880s and was the first shopping street in the country to be …

Celebration as Blackdowns Metal Makers launches ore-some excavation Education project highlighting the Blackdowns Metal Makers excavation launch 23/09/2014 Project partners The Carousel Project, The Blackdown Hills AONB Partnership and Somerset County …

National Botanic Garden wins Heritage Lottery Fund support Slate beds at National Botanic of Garden Wales Dr Bruce Campbell 01/09/2014 What will be the biggest project in the garden’s history aims to uncover the origins of Middleton Hall – the 568-acre …

Opportunities to join Wales Committee Carys Howell speaking at an event 23/09/2014 I was first attracted to applying for a role as a Committee member because HLF looks at heritage in its broadest sense. It includes landscapes, people, language and it also …