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Refurbished Middleton Park given official opening 24/09/2013 As part of the project funded by Leeds City Council, Wades Charity, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the Big Lottery Fund (BLF), a new multi-purpose visitor centre forms the centre piece of a …

Young people explore the Accrington Pals story 25/09/2013 The project will help local young people mark the upcoming Centenary of the First World War. The Civic Arts Centre, formerly known as Oswaldtwistle Town Hall was once used as a First World War …

Lower Derwent Valley landscape wins the Lottery 25/09/2013 The DerwentWISE partnership, led by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, applied for the funding as part of a £2.45million, five-year project involving 14 partners. The project is about rediscovering and …

Cherish Eden project secures Lottery investment 08/10/2013 The £2.5million project aims to encourage local people and visitors to enjoy, cherish, and defend the River Eden in Cumbria. The application was made by the Trust in partnership with a range of …

Trading Places success secures funding for Nene Valley heritage 11/10/2013 Rockingham Forest Trust, which manages Stanwick Lakes, will run the four year Trading Places project to benefit communities and young unemployed people from Wellingborough to …

Portsmouth boatbuilding skills project secures Lottery support 08/10/2013 The project, which focuses on preserving and celebrating valuable traditional skills, will be delivered by PNBPT and the IBTC Portsmouth, the new, south coast branch of the long …

Not Lost but Gone Before 09/10/2013 Kirkbymoorside History Group (KHG) has received a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) Sharing Heritage grant, it was announced today. This exciting project, Not Lost but Gone Before, in Kirkbymoorside and led by Kirkbymoorside …

Legendary broadcaster Roger Hill to feature in Liverpool punk documentary 09/10/2013 In 2012, director, Matthew Fox was granted access to the diaries – an estimated two million, handwritten words – spanning more than 40 years of Hill’s life. This personal …

Boost for Montgomery Canal restoration 08/10/2013 The bid led by the Canal and River Trust and supported by the Montgomery Canal Partnership which includes 14 partner organisations, is a key step to securing the full grant of £3.7m and a major step …

Lottery money helps Brecon remember the First World War 04/08/2013 The grant has been given to the 'Brecon Remembers' project and will now enable people research the stories and background of names on local First World War memorials. The announcement of …