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Changing lives: Angela's root to recovery

Stories

14/06/2016

… gardens, not to mention making new friends along the way – what’s not to like about that? “I really feel everyone should … gardens, not to mention making new friends along the way – what’s not to like about that? “I really feel everyone should …

Spring-loaded launch for new Hengistbury Head visitor centre

Visitors at the new Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre

News

28/03/2014

… Head Visitor Centre a reality, I’m really proud of what we’ve achieved. Since its opening in December the centre … can be found here.” Nerys Watts, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund South West, said: “This new centre will, for the first … Head Visitor Centre a reality, I’m really proud of what we’ve achieved. Since its opening in December the centre …

Remembering the Windrush decade in Watford

Project participants receiving their award on Awards Day

Projects

… who arrived then, or in the ten years that followed, in what has subsequently become known as the “Windrush Decade”. … who arrived then, or in the ten years that followed, in what has subsequently become known as the “Windrush Decade”. …

£4,600 to help commemorate the First World War in Amersham

News

19/09/2013

… whole country”. Stuart McLeod, Head of Heritage Lottery Fund South East, said: “In the run up to the centenary of the … today’s Amersham community to explore and understand what people went through and will ensure it is remembered by … today’s Amersham community to explore and understand what people went through and will ensure it is remembered by …

Caring for Kent's traditional orchards

Volunteers plant trees in an orchard

Projects

… away from Saturday’s workshop. It was excellent and just what we needed. Itching to put it into practice now.” Jerry … volunteers. The funding The National Lottery Heritage Fund supported the project with £236,000. The project was … physical access, lack of information about where to go and what to do, nervousness about visiting orchards and a lack of …

How Magna Carta still inspires us, 800 years on

Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund

Blogs

15/06/2015

… on Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund 15/06/2015 Carole Souter, Chief Executive As the country … selfies with the perfect facsimile safely posted nearby: what a fantastic way of bridging 800 years! [quote] "Overall, … Carta drafted, and a very professional-looking video of what Magna Carta meant/s to people then and now produced. I …

HLF East Midlands welcomes new committee chair and member

News

01/04/2014

… for making decisions on regional applications to the Fund from £100,000 to £2million, the committee are supported … to the committee. They bring a wealth of experience to what is already a very strong team of decision makers. Their … to the committee. They bring a wealth of experience to what is already a very strong team of decision makers. Their …

Helping Wales mark 100 years since the First World War

News

27/10/2013

… it is important to get people throughout Wales discussing what conflict and peace mean to them today so that we can try … milestone in Wales’ history and the Heritage Lottery Fund will continue to highlight its importance. Stressing the … it is important to get people throughout Wales discussing what conflict and peace mean to them today so that we can try …

Green light for St Albans Museums project

News

29/11/2013

… £6.75m. The balance is being provided by the council and fund raising by the St Albans Museums and Galleries Trust. … for St Albans, a grand central site that will showcase what we are about, then and now. Businesses and retailers … for St Albans, a grand central site that will showcase what we are about, then and now. Businesses and retailers …

Support for Bath Abbey's 21st century transformation

News

27/05/2014

… has received initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a £10million bid for its Footprint project, a … and Place Fully Alive - supporting everyone in recognising what is valuable - individually, communally, and globally … and Place Fully Alive - supporting everyone in recognising what is valuable - individually, communally, and globally …

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