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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 of two features, find out how National Lottery funding helped save Halifax's Georgian Piece Hall, but also benefited the town, too. Read: Part two: the future of the Piece Hall …

Partners and pioneers – building back after the pandemic

Matthew Mckeague, CEO of the Architectural Heritage Fund

Blogs

Partners and pioneers – building back after the pandemic 28/07/2020 Matthew Mckeague, CEO, the Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) Town centres are struggling more than ever – after the pandemic, innovative partnerships and investment in heritage can help …

How Kresen Kernow has helped tell lost stories of Cornwall

Kresen Kernow

News

How Kresen Kernow has helped tell lost stories of Cornwall 11/09/2019 As Kresen Kernow opens its doors, we find out how the National Lottery funded archive centre has started a new chapter for Cornwall’s heritage and the town of Redruth. A leap forward …

Islington’s Pride archive will tell the story of borough’s LGBT+ history

Historic Pride badges
Historic Pride badges Islington Local History Centre

News

Islington’s Pride archive will tell the story of borough’s LGBT+ history Historic Pride badges Islington Local History Centre 07/07/2017 Thanks to National Lottery players, Islington Council will create a major new archive of the borough’s extensive LGBT+ …

#HeritageTreasures Day 2020 announced

Cows in the fog at Avalon Marshes

Stories

#HeritageTreasures Day 2020 announced 02/01/2020 In celebration of the UK’s incredible and diverse heritage, this year's #HeritageTreasures takes place on Saturday 11 January As we reach a new decade, we proudly take a look back at the last 25 years of …

Launch of £100million Heritage Horizon Awards

Ship

News

Launch of £100million Heritage Horizon Awards 19/06/2019 We will invest £100million over the next three years in ambitious, innovative and transformational projects that will revolutionise UK heritage. The National Lottery Heritage Fund is looking for …

Rejecting nostalgia for positive change

Bernard Donoghue

Blogs

Rejecting nostalgia for positive change Future Heritage 29/06/2020 Bernard Donoghue, Director, Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) It’s fascinating that one of the TV programmes that has had the largest increases in viewers during lockdown …

Dr Simon Thurley CBE appointed as new Chair

Photo portrait of of Simon Thurley
Credit: Chris Ridley

News

Dr Simon Thurley CBE appointed as new Chair Credit: Chris Ridley 25/02/2021 The Prime Minister has appointed Dr Simon Thurley CBE as Chair of The National Lottery Heritage Fund and the National Heritage Memorial Fund. Simon will take up the three-year …

For this too is history – four ways to change

Hilary Carty

Blogs

For this too is history – four ways to change Future Heritage 25/06/2020 Hilary Carty, Executive Director, Clore Leadership   It is difficult to think of a month like the last. Despite our many differences, people across the world have come together, …

From "unsettlement" to a new future

Professor Duncan Morrow

Blogs

From "unsettlement" to a new future Future Heritage 09/06/2020 Professor Duncan Morrow For our Future Heritage blog series, Professor Duncan Morrow draws on lessons from Northern Ireland's painful past to consider how disruption can lead to new ways of …

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