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Whitley Bay’s iconic Spanish City secures future Interior of Spanish City and Dome, Whitley Bay 26/11/2013 When it was built in 1910, its dome was the largest freestanding dome in the UK after St Paul’s Cathedral. A quintessential Edwardian seaside …

Green light for Hatton Gallery 02/04/2014 The project involves conserving the gallery’s historic and architectural elements, while creating a vibrant and modern exhibition space that will help bring about a new era for art exhibitions and learning in the …

Young people take over Fitzwilliam Museum! 07/04/2014 Held at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, they attended the event to share their experiences of being involved in Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) ‘Young Roots’ projects, and help launch a series of brand …

Bees, boats and Brunel 02/04/2014 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is announcing funding of £30m towards 10 projects that reflect the diversity of the UK’s heritage. They include a far-reaching project to help protect the future of our seriously …

Birthplace of the ‘welly’ to kickstart regeneration thanks to HLF 01/04/2014 The former headquarters of the North British Rubber Company, birthplace of the Wellington boot, the modern motor car tyre, and the first ever traffic cone, is a step closer to …

Brackley Town Hall restoration project secures Lottery support 01/04/2014 The project aims to deliver the comprehensive restoration of the Grade II* Listed building which is currently identified as being in a vulnerable condition.   Development funding of …

Thumbs up for Highcliffe Castle 02/04/2014 Development funding of £233,100 has also been awarded to help the council progress their plans to apply for a full grant at a later date. The project aims to repair and reopen a full wing of the castle which is …

Learning the ropes at All Saints Thirkleby 28/04/2014 Led by volunteers from the local community, the project focuses on the art of bell ringing, and the heritage of this delightful small church. Work will start in May and is expected to take …

HLF South East England Committee welcomes new member 22/04/2014 The HLF Committee for the South East is made up of leading figures in the heritage sector across the region chosen for their wide range of experience and local knowledge. Responsible for …

HLF Wales Committee welcomes new member 22/04/2014 The Wales Committee is made up of leading figures in the heritage sector across the region who are chosen for their wide range of experience and local knowledge. Responsible for making decisions on …