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Fryston Memories launched 13/01/2014 It is surprising how such a small place could have such a rich and significant history, this has been captured by using the knowledge and memories of the local community - it's people and places; the famous residents …

Funding secured for Rhyddings Park 08/01/2014 Development funding of £102,400 has been secured by the local charity Newground Together to progress plans for a £1.4million bid by Newground, the Friends of Rhyddings Park, Hyndburn BC and Lancashire CC.  The …

Lottery boost to restore Fivemiletown’s historic clock 06/01/2014 In Tyrone, a project to restore an important local village clock is one of those set to benefit. The plans to restore the King Edward VII village clock in Fivemiletown have been awarded a …

Major investment in two of England’s most spectacular cathedrals The Cloisters at Durham Cathedral 29/11/2013 £3.9m for Durham Cathedral HLF’s investment will enable the display of original 13th-century copies of the Magna Carta alongside other artefacts …

Compton Verney secures Heritage Lottery Fund support The Compton Verney Landscape Restoration Project – an aerial view 29/11/2013 The project aims to preserve, restore and celebrate an outstanding ‘Capability’ Brown park, which includes a rare, …

Peterborough Cathedral secures Heritage Lottery investment Peterborough Cathedral 29/11/2013 The project forms part of the Cathedral’s plans for development as it works up to and beyond its 900th anniversary in 2018. The 'Peterborough 900: Letting it …

Call to action! Two new Chairs sought for London and the East Midlands 15/11/2013 Chairs need to have a broad appreciation of heritage and a commitment to promoting public understanding and enjoyment of it to the widest possible audience, together with …

An opportunity to join our Committee for the South West 01/11/2013 Why join our Committee? Being a committee member presents an exciting and challenging opportunity for individuals with a strong commitment to our diverse heritage. A committee member who …

Boost for St Peter and the Old Black Lion Old Black Lion pub 25/10/2013 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced a grant of £1,666,300 to repair and refurbish the Old Black Lion, linking it to the Grade I listed St Peter’s Church and surrounding …