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The role of heritage in uncertain times

Blogs

07/06/2019

The role of heritage in uncertain times 07/06/2019 Katie Allen, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Senior Content Designer The inaugural HeritageDot conference, which looked at the relationships between digital and heritage, addressed some of the …

Join our Committees for Wales and Northern Ireland

News

20/12/2019

Join our Committees for Wales and Northern Ireland 20/12/2019 Two new members each are sought for our Committee for Wales and Committee for Northern Ireland. Apply by Friday 31 January 2020. “It is a real privilege to be supporting work which makes such a …

Pontypridd church celebrates 180th birthday

News

19/12/2019

Pontypridd church celebrates 180th birthday 19/12/2019 National Lottery funding is to help a local community come together to celebrate its oldest surviving church. 180 years of St Mary’s Church in Glyntaff Hawthorn High School pupils, church members and …

A missing voice - the young person in the museum

Blogs

17/09/2019

A missing voice - the young person in the museum 17/09/2019 Niamh Kelly, Digital Maker Club participant As well as helping to bring young people into the museum, technology provides a new way for them to think about their place within it. I have thought a …

25 years: astronaut Tim Peake celebrates National Lottery funding for world of science

Time Peake next to the rocket that took him to space

Stories

29/11/2019

25 years: astronaut Tim Peake celebrates National Lottery funding for world of science 29/11/2019 Major Tim Peake reveals ten top scientific attractions in the UK to celebrate The National Lottery’s 25th Birthday - and the £596million it was awarded to …

We believe international working is vital for a strong heritage sector

News

12/09/2019

We believe international working is vital for a strong heritage sector 12/09/2019 The UK’s heritage is critical to our reputation around the world. Here’s how we can help the sector work internationally. In our Strategic Funding Framework , we are …

Heritage Lottery Fund first major grantgiver to require carbon footprints in funding applications

News

05/07/2012

Heritage Lottery Fund first major grantgiver to require carbon footprints in funding applications 05/07/2012 Announced as HLF sets out its new strategic framework for 2013 – 2018, HLF will now ask all applicants requesting funding above £2m to measure the …

Young people show us how it's done

Blogs

22/11/2019

Young people show us how it's done 22/11/2019 Heritage volunteers Ambarin Quadri, Shannagh Strudwick, Lauren Dennis On #TakeoverDay, three volunteers tell us how they're shaking up the heritage world. Ambarin, Shannagh and Lauren are three volunteers for …

25 years: our advent calendar

Stories

01/12/2019

25 years: our advent calendar 01/12/2019 To celebrate 25 years of National Lottery funding for heritage, we’re delving into our archive this festive season to look at some of the many inspiring projects over the years. Heritage can be so many things – …

£2.6million Heritage Lottery grants for Wales’ churches, wildlife and wells

Gerddi Aberglasney, Sir Gaerfyrddin.

News

30/06/2015

£2.6million Heritage Lottery grants for Wales’ churches, wildlife and wells Gerddi Aberglasney, Sir Gaerfyrddin. 30/06/2015 Richard Bellamy, the new Head of the Heritage Lottery Fund in Wales said: " We at HLF understand that heritage means many things …

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