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Schools’ Suffragette history wins ministerial approval 08/11/2012 Culture Secretary Maria Miller, who is also the cabinet minister for women and equalities, said about the project by pupils from Kings Norton Girls School and Waverley School: “Learning …

Super news for Weston-Super-Mare Museum 06/12/2012 As part of the initial support, the museum has been awarded  £73,000 development funding and consultancy assistance to help prepare the next phase of the £750,000 grant application. A delighted Cllr John …

Story of Worcester Porcelain to be told thanks to Lottery support 07/12/2012 The project will ‘Celebrate 250 years of Innovation, Industry and Craftsmanship’ and will champion the role that Royal Worcester and its highly skilled workforce played in the …

£7.5million boost to build financial resilience for the UK's heritage 15/11/2012 Catalyst: endowments offers heritage organisations a match-funding challenge to diversify their income streams and increase their fundraising potential by enabling them to …

£1.85m granted to revitalise Prescot’s heritage 05/12/2012 The project will see the repair and restoration of the town’s historic fabric to improve it’s overall appearance and emphasise Prescot’s rich heritage, as well as help to find new uses for vacant …

Bolton Museum's Egyptology Gallery wins Heritage Lottery Fund support 06/12/2012 Initial support, including a development grant of £115,300, has been awarded to help the council progress plans to apply for a further grant of £1.8million in 2014. The …

Alexandra Park, Manchester - Heritage Lottery Fund and Big Lottery Fund statement 06/12/2012 In December 2011, Manchester City Council (MCC) was awarded £2.2million to restore Alexandra Park through the national Parks for People programme run by the …

Project will open up Hardy’s beloved home 05/12/2012 Built on the edge of Thorncombe Wood, where the Dorset countryside rangers’ building is currently placed, the new visitor centre will be also have improved access to the cottage where Hardy was born. …

Stromness Project’s Empty Homes Award Special Mention 28/11/2012 The new Empty Homes Award recognises a person or organisation who over the past year has, in the view of the judging panel, best engaged in activity to bring private empty homes back into …

American wartime history brought to life 03/12/2012 The project will reach out to young people and community groups through school visits and at local venues, giving talks and film shows enabling them to discover the wartime history of North Devonand gain …