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Heritage Lottery Fund gives the green light to Hexham Abbey 27/09/2010 This news means that plans can now be developed for a major heritage regeneration project which aims to breathe life back into some of the former monastic buildings adjoining the …

Grant 'greenlight' could see Preston Park blossom 28/09/2010 The HLF first-round pass* means that Stockton Council, who own and manage Preston Hall Museum & Park, can progress to the second stage of the HLF application process. The Council will now submit …

The best Red Squirrel Week ever! 07/10/2010 However, as if this wasn’t enough, the week is ending on even higher note with the announcement that Save our Squirrels (SoS) has been awarded a grant of £50,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The funding …

Heritage Lottery Fund invests over £1m in skills in the North East 08/06/2010 These three projects will not only support traditional conservation training in the region but also a wide variety of more contemporary skills, such as managing volunteers and …

Robert Stephenson 17/03/2010 The legacy of engineer Robert Stephenson will be preserved for future generations thanks to two projects supported by Heritage Lottery Fund grants totalling more than £25,000. The projects will keep the achievements of the …

Woodhorn Archives 22/03/2010 Real life stories of countless generations of Northumberland people held in the Woodhorn archives will now be easier to explore, thanks to an award of £249,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a major catalogue and …

Celebrating a century of adult learning 01/03/2010 Grassroots adult education in the North East – immortalised by the hit theatrical production The Pitmen Painters - will be celebrated thanks to a grant of £42,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). One …

Stockton town centre recieves £1.8m lottery boost 14/05/2010 The project can now start working on plans for the vital restoration of some of the towns most run down areas. Working with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council the scheme will make a number of …

Brinkburn Denes Park 30/03/2010 Brinkburn Denes Park has been awarded almost £900,000* towards a major redevelopment plan thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the Big Lottery Fund (BIG) it was announced today. The establishment of the Denes began …

The New Year brings good news of lottery funding for the North East's coastline! 13/01/2010 Thanks to an award of £135,700 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), marine scientists will be able to see if there have been any changes to the local marine …