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Scotland’s cultural venues take centre stage thanks to Heritage Lottery investment 27/09/2010 Perth theatre is where Ewan McGregor and Donald Sutherland learned their craft. HLF also awarded first-round passes* amounting to over £3million for the …

Multi-million grant secures the future of Sir Walter Scott’s historic home 27/07/2010 The award of HLF funding means that a further £4 million of pledged funding for the project is now secure. Abbotsford, near Melrose, is one of Scotland’s great cultural …

Cambuslang Park set to flourish thanks to over £1/2m Heritage Lottery investment 01/10/2010 Cambuslang Park has been awarded a grant of £551,500 by HLF which will be used to restore the historic character of this popular public place, upgrade its …

Funding Boost for Scotland's Biodiversity 24/06/2010 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) announced funding of £720,000 to repair 94kms of eroded mountain paths in the Cairngorms as well as indicating initial support for access projects round Loch Leven …

Heritage Lottery Fund invests over £2.5m in skills 08/06/2010 Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced an investment in seven projects under its Skills for the Future programme. This money will deliver 93 placements and adds-up to an …

Local heritage explored thanks to Heritage Lottery funding 19/08/2009 Denny and Dunipace Mills Oral History project has been awarded a grant of £8,900 to research the 200 years history of the industrial mills in the area while the Votes for Women Project …

Fortunes turn for Lews Castle 31/03/2010 Sitting in a commanding position overlooking Stornoway, Lews Castle has been awarded development funding of £240,000 and a first-round pass* for a £2.6m HLF bid. Currently vacant and on the Buildings at Risk …

The New Seaton Pottery 10/02/2010 An exhibition of over 120 ceramic pots created by Seaton Primary pupils, staff and parents will go on show later this week. Seaton Pottery is a project led by The Reading Bus, working in partnership with the staff of …

The search is on to find the UK’s favourite Lottery-funded projects 11/01/2010 In the last year alone over £132 million of Lottery funding has gone to projects across Scotland. Now The National Lottery is encouraging these projects, and the thousands like …

Shetland’s heritage 06/10/2009 Sitting on the southern tip of mainland Shetland, one of Scotland’s finest surviving examples of an early 19th-century lighthouse is to be restored and opened up to the public with the help of a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) …