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Folkestone secures £1.8million for improvements to Old Town 20/09/2013 A partnership comprising Kent County Council (KCC), Shepway District Council (SDC) and the Creative Foundation has been working for over a year on detailed proposals for major remedial …

Our Broomhall building recording day 20/09/2013 The two-year project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), aims to capture and record the changing history and diverse nature of the Broomhall area. Built in 1867, St Silas has been closed as a church …

£4,600 to help commemorate the First World War in Amersham 19/09/2013 The project, Amersham WW1 Memorial Record – bringing our heritage to life, will create a lasting record of all those named on the Amersham War Memorial. It will bring together both …

£2.5million Vehicle Conservation Centre opens to the public 18/09/2013 The 40,000 sq. ft. Vehicle Conservation Centre, which will house over 100 armoured fighting vehicles, was built with the assistance of a £2.5million Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant. …

Kelmarsh Hall's plans to bring 'below stairs' back to life 05/09/2013 Kelmarsh Hall is planning to redevelop underground areas of the main house to chronicle the lives of those who worked in the hall and served its former residents. The grant awarded by …

Rosslyn Chapel’s 16-year conservation project comes to an end 05/09/2013 Work to the chapel, which is Category A-listed, was instigated after a report in 1995 warned of damage to the stonework because of dampness and high humidity levels. In March 1997, a …

Heritage@Huddersfield secures funds to go live 11/09/2013 The project aims to build a new archive centre and make the heritage collections more accessible to everyone, free of charge. The collections, which range from local to national significance are …

First ever national Black Dance Archive secures Heritage Lottery Fund investment 11/09/2013 From the hip-hop company behind music and dance pieces from the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony to the pioneers of UK jazz dance in the 1970s, this project …

Lottery cash to save historic weavers' cottages 11/09/2013 The cottages are examples of combined workshops and houses associated with worsted production, which pre-dated growth of the carpet industry and are unique survivors of this part of …

Young people in Northumberland commemorate the First World War 05/09/2013 Awarded through HLF’s First World War: then and now programme, both organisations will get projects underway that will help local young people commemorate the centenary of the First …