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HRH Earl of Wessex opens UK-first National Civil War Centre

His Royal Highness Prince Edward talks to people in Civil War era outfits
HRH Prince Edward at the Civil War Centre opening Shaun Flannery Photography

Newyddion

… HRH Earl of Wessex opens UK-first National Civil War Centre HRH Prince Edward at the Civil War … District Council supported by £3.5m from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Before unveiling a plaque to mark the occasion, … this pivotal period in our history for the first time. We thank all those who have helped us arrive at this special …

How Lottery investment has changed Sheffield

Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet

Newyddion

… How Lottery investment has changed Sheffield Abbeydale Industrial … by grants from  HLF. In fact in the 20 years since the National Lottery was created, more than 270 projects … from it and to share in it. And we have Lottery players to thank for making all this possible.” Efallai y bydd gennych …

Black Country Living Museum forges ahead

West Bromwich Gas Showroom
West Bromwich Gas Showroom in its heyday Black Country Living Museum

Newyddion

… Museum in Dudley, has been awarded £9.8million from The National Lottery. Some of the buildings identified will be moved … Director and Chief Executive]“We would very much like to thank National Lottery players for making such support …

Changing lives: empowering women, creating a sisterhood

A woman holds a photograph over her face

Straeon

… and hopeful futures – a project made possible by National Lottery players has brought together an incredible group of … and she successfully secured her first job last year. Thank you National Lottery players Rosie Lewis, Deputy …

Scottish wildlife project scoops Lottery award

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… Scottish wildlife project scoops Lottery award 06/09/2010 The two-year project was one of … real boost for everyone involved in the charity to receive national recognition for their hard work and … all stages of the competition and I would like to thank everyone who has voted for us.” Scottish heritage was …

New learning centre for landmark London nature reserve

Family pond dipping at Camley Street Natural Park
Family pond dipping at Camley Street Natural Park London Wildlife Trust

Newyddion

… nature and learning hub, thanks to support from National Lottery players. Camley Street Natural Park, which is just an … the world, a movement that has grown from UK roots. We thank HLF for supporting the Trust as we work towards …

Full steam ahead: North Yorkshire Moors Railway begins ‘magnificent journey’

Steam train on the tracks of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway runs through spectacular countryside Graham Staples/NYMR

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… countryside Graham Staples/NYMR 08/08/2017 A £4.6million National Lottery grant is helping secure the future of award-winning … at Grosmont Setting-up a railway apprenticeship programme Thank you, National Lottery players! John Glen, Minister for …

Changing lives: helping Rachel rediscover her island paradise

Woman on hopper

Straeon

… her husband’s favourite destination, Lundy Island. Now, National Lottery funding has helped her bring a ‘tramper’ to the … much as we do.” Rachel says. “I’d just like to say a huge thank you to all the National Lottery players that have …

Bringing railway history to life

Paul Kirkman, Director of the National Railway Museum
Paul Kirkman

Blogiau

… life Paul Kirkman 12/05/2017 Paul Kirkman, Director of the National Railway Museum To mark Train Day 2017, Paul Kirkman, … of the National Railway Museum, looks at how National Lottery funding has helped the museum bring the past to life. … in a new and innovative way. [quote]“It’s fitting to thank the HLF and ultimately members of the public for their …