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Celebrating 40 years down on the farm 18/01/2012 Founded in 1972 on a disused timber yard, it was the first of the 120 city farms now to be found around the country. Conceived as a working, educational farm, it is crammed into a densely built up part of …

We B’Come One 16/12/2011 The ‘We B’Come One’ project will use the centenary anniversary of Middlesbrough’s iconic Transporter Bridge as an inspiration for young people from a range of diverse backgrounds to research Teesside’s long industrial, social and …

Dancing to success! 21/12/2011 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced nearly £360,000 of funding for the oldest dance company in the UK, Rambert Dance Company, to preserve and display their exceptional historical collections. Rambert Dance Company …

Alfred Wainwright collection comes home to Cumbria 21/12/2011 The grant will be used not only to purchase the archive and to preserve, catalogue and publish the papers and sketches online, but also to work with a number of partners to develop a range of …

Lottery boost for Belfast Hills 06/12/2011 Last year HLF endorsed the Belfast Hills Partnership’s initial proposals for their Landscape Partnership (LP) scheme , and following twelve months of detailed planning and development the full award has now been …

Maryhill’s new stained glass windows of today revealed at last! 20/12/2011 Scan the 2D barcode in the window with your smartphone, and you’ll be automatically taken to a webpage explaining the designs and giving information about the glass. While the new …

Dame Jenny Abramsky visits HLF funded projects in Cardiff 07/12/2011 She visited a number of HLF funded projects including Cardiff Castle , Bute Park and Insole Court . As part of her visit she met with Bute Park apprentices, Maggie Szczerbnska and …

Heritage Lottery Funding for Portsmouth charity supports young people 15/12/2011 The Heritage Lottery Fund first round pass* includes development funding of £55,800 so that the Trust can apply for a full grant of just over £440,000 at a later date.  This …

Cyfarthfa Park receives an early Christmas gift of £1.96m from HLF 18/12/2011 The Grade II* registered park covers 65 hectares and occupies a prominent position overlooking the town and what remains of the historic Cyfarthfa Ironworks. It provides the …

Penrith’s Coronation Garden to be restored 19/12/2011 The project, managed by Penrith Rotary Club with support from Eden District Council, will enable work to begin on the small plot of land adjacent to the Town Hall, which was created in 1938 to …