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Making History on the River Lagan 21/01/2011 The Barge MV Confiance, has been restored as part of Lagan Legacy’s plans to create a dedicated maritime museum which tells the story of the River Lagan and Northern Ireland’s industrial and maritime heritage. …

Young people lead new heritage research project 15/11/2011 Thanks to a £24,300 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant announced today, young people will learn a host of new skills in order to explore the heritage of Laurencetown from 1850 to the present day. …

Funding Seminar for Local Landscape Heritage 20/08/2010 Following recent announcements of multi-million pound grants for major environmental projects in Northern Ireland, including £1.6million for the Mourne AONB and £1.2million for the Belfast Hills, the …

Laxton History Group's Project wins Lottery support 27/02/2014 Professor John Beckett, Nottingham University says: "This is an extraordinary opportunity to find out more about this unique English village and to recreate the lives of the villagers at the …

Hidden heritage opened up with Lottery grant 25/02/2014 The £4,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is being used to open up and share this little known heritage with the people of Belfast and beyond. Members of the Basque and Catalan …

Lottery funding go-ahead for Eling Tide Mill 20/12/2012 Development funding of £56,500 has been awarded to help develop proposals for improvements to the mill, which is one of only two working tide mills that produces and sells flour in the UK, together …

Spetchley Park wins Heritage Lottery Fund support to revive its visitor experience and unique heritage 14/08/2012 The project’s aim is to create a sustainable, robust and future proof visitor experience combining the need for access, learning and …

Bramall Hall secures £1.6m to transform into regional attraction 12/12/2013 The overall cost of the project is £2m which also includes funding from Stockport Council who own and manage the Grade I Listed building. The Friends of Bramall Hall and Park have …

Malton eco-heritage project gets boost from HLF 03/11/2010 The Howsham Mill Project – finalist on the 2006 BBC2 series Restoration Village – is another step closer to realising its goal of rescuing the Grade II 18th-century gothic watermill, for use as an …

Vital funding will improve Mardyke Woods for people and wildlife 04/01/2013 This partnership scheme funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, Veolia Mardyke Trust and the Forestry Commission will seek to work closely with the local community to improve Mardyke …