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We've awarded £15.6million to help people get out into nature

Two people holding shovels and dressed for cold weather walk through a doorway in a wall
Xavier Mahele and Kate Bradbury from Froglife, which is receiving support for the London Blue Chain project.

News

… and urban areas. Preserving natural heritage is core to what we do, and we look forward to seeing these projects … Chief Executive at The National Lottery Heritage Fund Walking at Divis and the Black Mountain. Credit: … across the UK. “Preserving natural heritage is core to what we do, and we look forward to seeing these projects …

Case study: heritage supporting revitalisation in Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft

a night-time view of Great Yarmouth's waterfront
Great Yarmouth.

Stories

… Yarmouth and Lowestoft Great Yarmouth. 29/02/2024 Heritage Fund investment has helped kickstart regeneration in the … “This exciting regeneration will be a stunning addition to what we are able to offer residents and visitors and … Waves Together, the Great Places Scheme project, shows what's possible from partnership working across an area. …

Top tips for a successful Heritage Horizon Awards project

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… Louise Stewart, CEO of Alexandra Palace, discusses what she has learned from running an £18.8million National … out... We were so busy delivering the project." "I think what we did really well was we weren't afraid to ask others … be. The relationship that we've had with the Heritage Fund team has been strengthened because of that, because …

National Lottery Grants for Heritage – £250,000 to £10million

Programme

… National Lottery Grants for Heritage allows us to fund projects that connect people and communities to the … your application: receiving a grant guidance : tells you what you need to do if you are successful and has more detail … outcomes : sets out the priority and other outcomes and what they look like good practice guidance : advice on a …

Protecting the environment: ten ideas for built heritage and community projects

Two people smiling and sitting on camping chairs on an allotment
The Birmingham Allotment Project participants enjoying their plot. Credit: The Birmingham Allotment Project.

Stories

… account when you submit an application. Learn more about what a well-planned project looks like at our Helping You … environmental sustainability guidance for more detail on what we expect from projects.   You might also be interested … account when you submit an application. Learn more about what a well-planned project looks like at our Helping You …

Sleaford’s historic drinking fountain to enter the fightback against plastic waste

People standing by water fountain

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… bottles are used every day in the UK, contributing to what is widely acknowledged as a crisis for our environment. … back. Thanks to a £34,000 National Lottery Heritage Fund grant, the town’s ornate Bristol Water Fountain will be … bottles are used every day in the UK, contributing to what is widely acknowledged as a crisis for our environment. …

Diverse community heritage - tell us your story

Photographs from the Oral History of Nigerian Immigrants from the 1940s-1960s project
Pictures from the Afristar Foundations project, which explored the oral history of Nigerian immigrants from the 1940s–1960s

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… heritage? Wondering how to build a strong project? Unsure what programme might be best for you? This week we kick off a … for groups exploring ideas for a project. The projects we fund help to celebrate the diverse heritage of the North … 1: 10.00am-11.10am:  Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Education Trust: What makes a good heritage project? Workshop 2: …

Naval College oral history project gains Lottery support

Cadets learning the principles of seamanship in the 1950s
Cadets learning the principles of seamanship in the 1950s Britannia Museum Trust

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… will involve the gathering of former cadets’ memories of what they did; what they wanted to do; what they believed they were doing at … visible ‘facts’. We are grateful to the Heritage Lottery Fund for the funding which will help bring this exciting …

Creating Northern Ireland’s LGBTQ+ heritage archive

Leaders of the project pose for a group photo
From left to right: Scott Cuthbertson, Director of The Rainbow Project, Mukesh Sharma, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Northern Ireland NI Committee Chair, Cara McCann, Director of HERe NI and Adam Murray, Community Development Manager at Cara-Friend.

Projects

… Project, Mukesh Sharma, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Northern Ireland NI Committee Chair, Cara McCann, … and sharing LGBTQ+   experiences is essential to show what progress has been made and make this heritage more … and sharing LGBTQ+   experiences is essential to show what progress has been made and make this heritage more …

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