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Spring time investment boost for six UK parks

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… parks 31/03/2010 The parks in London, Darlington, Oldham and Stoke-on-Trent are now set to begin major redevelopment work.   Carole Souter, … landscape together during the 1920s, starting with the then named Cockerton Valley Gardens, a disused part of the …

Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral masterpiece saved

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… a very substantial donation from the Manton Foundation, and Tate Members. The acquisition is part of a … Through the innovative Aspire programme the work will now be widely accessible across Britain.” Jenny Abramsky, … Salisbury Museum the opportunity to see the painting and then ‘step out into the canvas’ will be an unforgettable …

Bruced up in time for Bannockburn’s 700th anniversary

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… was today revealed to the public after a series of repair and conservation works have restored the monument to its … the Bruce statue, Rotunda and flagpole, which are now nearing completion. Landscaping works currently remain … Those who died in battle he honoured in a vigil; then he feasted and entertained the others, sending several …

Award milestone in Wales

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… will bring the social history of two communities in North and South Wales to life. The Ebbw Vale and District … Development Trust and Moelyci Environmental Centre will now join the 1,340 other organisations that have already … Eisteddfod Years, which will illustrate what life was like then compared to now.   The Eisteddfod Years will train young …

Turning the pages of history

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… 15th century book using the latest digital technology – and to enjoy reading and relaxing in the Victorian library in … a priest. The musical staves in the book were printed and then notation added in by hand. The missal was very much a … of Lyme Park, said: "We’re delighted that the Missal can now be seen and enjoyed in the splendid setting of the …

Restoration of LMS 'Black Five' No. 5025 gets Heritage Lottery support

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… when it had to be taken out of service for major repair and restoration work. The WEC Watkinson Trust has been … sum has been raised from various supporting sources but now that the HLF has confirmed £50,000 of support, the … Worth Valley Railway from June 1969 until 1974. No 5025 then came north for an overhaul at Andrew Barclay’s works in …

Alexandra Palace secures lottery support

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… will be used to further develop the project’s designs and business plan to ensure its ability to deliver the … studios. The ‘People’s Palace’ in its entirety can now become a reality and we are thrilled that the HLF have … with a magnificent cultural and recreational centre. Since then, Alexandra Palace has become globally recognised as the …

The Jane Austen Bicentenary Collections Project

Inside the Jane Austen House Museum

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… Rhoddir y wobr £191600 An exhibition featuring Pride and Prejudice, which Jane Austen penned in north Hampshire, … trained to act as stewards for the exhibition which was then hosted by museums from around the UK much to the delight … Park at Stockport. A further HLF grant of £191,600 will now enable the Jane Austin House Museum to enhance its …