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Major new galleries open at the National Museum of Scotland

The new galleries
The new galleries have allowed the display of some rather large objects!

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… welcome visitors in to explore and be inspired by what Scotland has given to the world. HLF is delighted that, thanks to National Lottery players, we have helped fund the transformation of the National Museum since it began … welcome visitors in to explore and be inspired by what Scotland has given to the world. HLF is delighted that, …

Mark the Battle of the Somme centenary with National Lottery help

Mark the Battle of the Somme Centenary with National Lottery help
British troops preparing for the Somme Offensive in 1916

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… World War one hundred years on. So, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is encouraging groups across the country to apply … who worked in the city’s munitions factories and spent what leisure time they had organising a women’s only football … who worked in the city’s munitions factories and spent what leisure time they had organising a women’s only football …

£25m funding will help open up countryside to city dwellers

The city of Bath
Afterglow - an autumn sunset in Bath Slawek Staszczuk/Alamy Stock Photo

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… form an important backdrop to some of our largest cities. What they all have in common is the potential to make … Partnership in Snowdonia £25m of Heritage Lottery Fund cash will help open up countryside to city dwellers … … form an important backdrop to some of our largest cities. What they all have in common is the potential to make …

Uncovering Rochdale’s river heritage

People inspecting the River Roch's medieval bridge
People inspecting the River Roch's medieval bridge Andrew Brookes

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… hall as well as our historic gunnels and walkways." And what of the river wildlife? A key feature of the project is … bridge River reopening on course as Heritage Lottery Fund confirms £1.2m cash injection … The heritage in question … hall as well as our historic gunnels and walkways." And what of the river wildlife? A key feature of the project is …

Kettle’s Yard reopens in Cambridge

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… the future of Kettle’s Yard or visit the website to see what’s on . Efallai y bydd gennych chi ddiddordeb hefyd mewn ... Completing Kettle's Yard £10m Heritage Lottery Fund investment gives new life to four key heritage sites … … the future of Kettle’s Yard or visit the website to see what’s on . … Kettle’s Yard house and art gallery has …

How Sheffield unleashed its power

River Don Engine with engineers
The mighty River Don Engine with engineers

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… British and German fleets during the conflict. Situated at what is now the Kelham Island Museum the Engine is the … Hamlet Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet wins Heritage Lottery Fund support … The mighty River Don Engine, thought to be the … British and German fleets during the conflict. Situated at what is now the Kelham Island Museum the Engine is the …

Real baking challenges from the past

Girl puts loaf in oven

Blogiau

… Engagement Manager at The National Lottery Heritage Fund The final of The Great British Bake Off airs tonight. … wartime recipes is that they give us a true flavour of what life was really like for those left behind. In our … and Anniversaries Adviser Then and Now – exploring what the First World War means to us today … Like many …

This group aims to conserve and restore the Leeds to Liverpool Canal and to promote an interest in the use of the Canal. The group now wishes to purchase equipment to extend its range of activities. The grant will fund a digital

Assisting disabled people alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Assisting disabled people alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Projects

… to extend its range of activities. The grant will fund a digital Assisting disabled people alongside the Leeds … information on the history of the canal, and guidance on what to listen out for and touch during the walks. This … information on the history of the canal, and guidance on what to listen out for and touch during the walks. This …

£4million investment in Newcastle-under-Lyme heritage

Silverdale Country Park
Silverdale Country Park The Land Trust

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… of HLF support, Vanessa Harbar, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund West Midlands, said: “It’s great news that HLF support … bydd gennych chi ddiddordeb hefyd mewn ... Changing lives: what the Romans did for Danielle … Revealing Voices The … of HLF support, Vanessa Harbar, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund West Midlands, said: “It’s great news that HLF support …

The National Centre for Children's Books: Seven Stories

Gallery wall full of paintings of owls at Seven Stories museum
Gallery wall at Seven Stories, inspired by David Almond's work

Projects

… The grant, through The National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Collecting Cultures programme, enabled Seven Stories … development is key when it comes to understanding what is available to acquire increase in staff capacity … think the items/collection was worth the money relative to what was available – seek to ensure value for money with any …