News
Heritage Emergency Fund launches to help sector (updated)
The National Lottery Heritage Fund has put together a £50million fund to support the heritage sector as an immediate response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Organisational resilience
Blogs
How the coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting the heritage sector
Our Head of Research, Data & Insight on the surveys that helped us guide our response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Stories
How sharing photos can help promote your heritage site
Michael Maggs, from Wiki Loves Monuments UK, on how anyone can get involved and why digital can help save our heritage.
News
New impact investment fund for culture and heritage
We are one of the investors in the Arts and Culture Impact Fund, the biggest social impact investment fund of its kind.
Blogs
Why today marks a pivot point for heritage
How the new Arts and Culture Impact Fund could help us grow the heritage sector – and reach those excluded from it.
Blogs
New initiative: Digital Skills for Heritage launches today
Today The National Lottery Heritage Fund launches its Digital Skills for Heritage initiative. Our new Head of Digital Policy, Josie Fraser, tells us what to expect.
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Projects
Rhyddings Park, Oswaldtwistle
Wellbeing sits at the heart of this innovative park restoration project led by the Friends of Rhyddings Park, Newground Together and Hyndburn Borough Council.
Blogs
New funding for enterprise and business skills training programmes
From a total £3million investment we hope to fund: a UK-wide training programme to develop a stronger culture of successful enterprise in the heritage sector programmes across each of the four countries in the UK, focusing on business and leadership skills - including diversifying income, developing
News
Saving the nation's heritage for 25 years
As Historic England publishes its annual Heritage At Risk Register, we celebrate some of the places we have helped save over the past quarter of a century.
Stories
International working: what the UK heritage sector is doing
At The Heritage Alliance's second annual International Event, there was lots to learn about how and why heritage organisations of all sizes are working internationally.
Blogs
How working internationally can boost tourism for heritage organisations
The Historic Dockyard Chatham has always worked internationally, but on a relatively small scale. We stepped this up considerably in 2017 through our project commemorating the 350th anniversary of the Medway Raid. The Medway Raid - a history It was 1667, during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. The Dutch
News
How Kresen Kernow has helped tell lost stories of Cornwall
As Kresen Kernow opens its doors, we find out how the National Lottery funded archive centre has started a new chapter for Cornwall’s heritage and the town of Redruth.