Areas, buildings and monuments

Aberglasney Restoration Trust is to create a 'miniature college' in Carmarthenshire to teach the young people to become heritage horticultural experts.

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is investing £2.6million in projects across Wales. The National Lottery funding will provide much needed support for Wales’ heritage.

Cardigan Castle, birthplace of the Eisteddfod – Wales’ iconic cultural festival – once again saw its mighty walls filled with the sounds of traditional music and literature, as the castle played host to a celebratory concert last night (25 June).

Llangollen Chain Bridge will today be re-opened to the public for the first time in over 30 years. Eddie Butler, rugby commentator and presenter of the former BBC Wales series Hidden Histories, will officially re-open the bridge which is thought to be the oldest chain links bridge in the world.

With help from HLF, a group of local volunteers helped restore the town’s ‘Bonded Store’. This ws a once closed-off building within Narberth; locked to the local community and a former store of kegs full of duty-free whisky, brandy and rum, only accessible with the opening of double locks on the

A four-year, £12million restoration project has sensitively transformed the 900 year-old site into a new heritage attraction, complete with luxury accommodation, riverside restaurant and summer events programme. Despite its name, Cardigan Castle has seen many developments since its medieval

Wales’s museums, libraries and other heritage and environmental organisations are being offered the chance to give their fundraising a major boost.

A vision to revitalise Holyhead’s Market Hall has received a significant funding boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

Swansea’s best kept secret – a forgotten walled garden - could once again be enjoyed by the people of Swansea thanks to the thumbs up from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).

HLF has awarded £1,032,700 grant towards the creation of a new tourist and heritage centre within Eglwys Deiniol Sant which will celebrate local heritage, including its connections with Patagonia.

HLF Chief Executive, Carole Souter, talks about National Lottery funded projects drawing in new audiences just months after opening.

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has earmarked £2.6million of funding to help preserve the Grade II listed YMCA building in Pontmorlais, Merthyr Tydfil by bringing it back into commercial use.