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Cushendun Old Church transformed into community hub 08/07/2019 After 13 years of campaigning and fundraising by local people, The Old Church Centre has opened in Cushendun, County Antrim. The old church building was runner-up in the BBC Restoration series …

National Lottery money helps community discover its hidden hillfort 22/03/2019 The National Lottery has awarded a Cardiff community group nearly £830,000 to learn more about the Iron Age and medieval heritage on its doorstep, and help protect it for the …

Charities: apply now for The Big Give match funding campaign 01/07/2019 This Christmas The National Lottery Heritage Fund is pledging £250,000 to help heritage charities raise at least £1million. We are one of the Champions of The Big Give’s Christmas …

New app reveals hidden heritage of Portrush 01/07/2019 As golf's oldest championship The Open returns to Portrush in County Antrim this month, a new app is set to reveal more about the town's lesser-known heritage. A jewel on the coast of Northern …

Inspirational tips from the Women’s Engineering Society 21/06/2019 2019 is not only the 6th year we can celebrate International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), but it is also the centenary of the Women’s Engineering Society (WES). Founded as a way of …

Five ways to boost your wellbeing in the New Year Exercising at historic trail that links Ashfield to Mansfield 05/01/2019 The beginning of a new year is the perfect opportunity to explore new things and set new goals. With plenty of National Lottery …

How Durlston Country Park is helping people overcome isolation 18/06/2019 A coastal park is helping people overcome physical and social isolation as part of a project funded by the National Lottery. On the Jurassic coast just near Swanage is Durlston …

Saving Cumbria's biodiversity 29/05/2019 The National Lottery has announced £2million in funding to help save, protect and reintroduce wildlife across the county of Cumbria. Hot on the heels of World Biodiversity Day and World Bee Day , two new flagship …