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Looking back on our 30th year and towards the opportunities for heritage ahead

Eilish McGuinness

Blogs

… Chief Executive of The National Lottery Heritage Fund Our Chief Executive marks the end of the year by … alone won’t always be enough to achieve this vision. What my colleagues and I hear when we meet with heritage organisations, and what you tell us through our UK Heritage Pulse research panel …

New initiative: Digital Skills for Heritage launches today

Josie Fraser

Blogs

… Head of Digital Policy at The National Lottery Heritage Fund Today The National Lottery Heritage Fund launches … Our new Head of Digital Policy, Josie Fraser, tells us what to expect. Heritage organisations can thrive in the … have developed our Digital Skills for Heritage initiative. What we’ll be doing Digital Skills for Heritage is an …

We’re supporting communities to secure the future of their churches

An interior view of a church altar with stained glass windows in the background
Interior view of St George’s Church in Jesmond.

News

… Chief Executive of The National Lottery Heritage Fund In addition, we’ve awarded development grants (ahead of … for everyone, now and in the future. Find out more about what we can fund and explore examples of successful projects … for everyone, now and in the future. Find out more about what we can fund and explore examples of successful projects …

Long read: what saving Piece Hall did for Halifax

Piece Hall

Stories

… Long read: what saving Piece Hall did for Halifax 02/07/2019 In part one … In 2012, Calderdale Council applied for funding from what was then the Heritage Lottery Fund. It went on receive £7million as part of an overall cost …

How has National Lottery funding helped the gardens of Fulham Palace?

Fulham Palace gardens

News

… Palace reopens following a major restoration, we find out what has been happening in the Tudor gardens. “I absolutely … restoration. “I hope National Lottery players understand what their ticket has enabled us to do, it’s given us the … restoration. “I hope National Lottery players understand what their ticket has enabled us to do, it’s given us the …

Open licensing: a digital heritage leadership briefing

Publications

… briefing was commissioned by The National Lottery Heritage Fund (the Heritage Fund) to provide decision makers with a … organisation and mission-driven activities by covering: what open licensing is and when it can be used the benefits, … resources and other tools for robust open policies What is copyright and why does it matter for heritage …

What next for the First World War Centenary?

Sir Peter Luff, Chair of NHMF and HLF
Sir Peter Luff, Chair of NHMF and HLF

Blogs

… What next for the First World War Centenary? Sir Peter Luff, … is an appropriate moment to take stock. A moment to ask what more can be done to engage us all with the complex, … of the First World War. Last month, Heritage Lottery Fund brought together a small number of cultural …

Nature Networks Fund (round two)

Programme

… Nature Networks Fund (round two) This fund aims to strengthen the resilience … training and apprenticeship programmes and inclusion work. What is the protected sites network? The protected sites … within your application form. Expand All accordions What we expect from projects Activities must deliver direct …

Oral history good practice guidance

Publications

… and run a successful oral history project. It explains what oral history is and how to run an oral history project … are open to debate, analysis and interpretation. That’s what makes oral history challenging and exciting and just as … support volunteers might need. Contact your local Heritage Fund team to see if they can put you in touch with other oral …

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