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HLF’s strategic collecting programme back by popular demand 11/11/2013 This initiative – Collecting Cultures – builds on the achievements of the original Collecting Cultures programme which ran six years ago following extensive consultation with a wide …

£1.4million Lottery funding for Gwynedd’s culture and heritage 15/10/2013 The funding awarded to Gwynedd Council in partnership with Bangor University will assist the creation of a new ‘culture quarter’ in Bangor, with the city’s Bishop’s Palace at its …

Lottery cash to bring new life to landmark building 28/10/2013 The £1.15million scheme aims to repair the unusual building in Cemetery Road, Lye – comprised of identical Anglican and non-conformist chapels – and bring them back into sustainable community …

Hidden heritage of Derwent Valley highlighted 07/11/2013 The Derwent Valley, which stretches from Northumberland in the west to Consett in County Durham, and passes through Gateshead on its route to the Tyne pioneered steelmaking and rail transport. …

Major funding for South Lakeland landscape 06/11/2013 The initiative Rusland Horizons: Working a Lakeland Landscape has been successful in its first-stage bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Landscape Partnership Scheme. The project aims to provide …

Sacrewell celebrates £1.4million Lottery grant for Watermill project 21/10/2013 The HLF cash will fund just over £1.4m of the £1.7m project to fully restore the Grade II* listed building in Thornhaugh, Peterborough. It will also assist in funding the …

£4.57million Lottery grant for Kelvin Hall transformation 04/10/2013 This project is a unique partnership between Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Life, the University of Glasgow and the National Library of Scotland which will transform this historic …

Charting Chipeling to investigate archaeology of the Kiplin Estate 28/10/2013 The project, Charting Chipeling, The Archaeology of the Kiplin Estate, is programmed to commence immediately, with the major part of the work being completed by autumn 2014. An …

Telling the story of Summerdown Camp 01/11/2013 Working with local volunteers, the project focuses on the stories of the people who worked and convalesced at Summerdown Camp and its impact on local life during the period. The project will offer a vital …

Heritage Lottery Fund putting Wales on the digital map 17/09/2013 The £486,000 grant to the Archives and Records Council Wales will mean that what many regard as the earliest large-scale maps of Wales will continue to be an important historical resource …