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Breaking down barriers to nature for young Black people

Chantelle Lindsay outdoors enjoying nature
Exploring Trinidad and Tobago's natural heritage at Fort George, Port of Spain.

Blogs

… three months that followed were so eye-opening and life-changing for me. As my traineeship was coming to an end, a … three months that followed were so eye-opening and life-changing for me. As my traineeship was coming to an end, a …

Green Futures: art, drone shows and the spectacle of nature

Three people sitting on a picnic table in an urban greenspace, building wooden birdboxes with hammers
Drew Bennellick building birdboxes with the London Wildlife Trust team. Credit: Broni Lloyd-Edwards

Blogs

Green Futures: art, drone shows and the spectacle of nature Drew Bennellick building birdboxes with the London Wildlife Trust team. Credit: Broni Lloyd-Edwards 21/04/2022 Drew Bennellick, Head of Land & Nature Policy Drew Bennellick, our Head of Land & …

Tyne & Wear in the First World War

First World War troops in the Hatton Gallery used as a hospital during the war. Copyright Robinson Library Newcastle University

News

… but the impact of the war was far-reaching and changed the lives of those back home as well. “Thanks to this generous … and Wear will look at a variety of subjects including the changing role of women during the war, the region’s … and Wear will look at a variety of subjects including the changing role of women during the war, the region’s …

Dear Mrs Pennyman

Dr Roisin Higgins who is leading the Dear Mrs Pennyman project
Dr Roisin Higgins who is leading the Dear Mrs Pennyman project

Blogs

… effects. However she also asked the women about their lives and became a point of emotional support. One widow, … and a number of volunteers will help to research the lives of the women who wrote to Mary Pennyman and the project … build a picture of the struggles and triumphs of women’s lives in the inter-war period. The ‘Dear Mrs Pennyman’ …

The National Lottery Awards are open! Who will you vote for?

Gwna gwirfoddolwyr fel Hannah wahaniaeth enfawr
Gwna gwirfoddolwyr fel Hannah wahaniaeth enfawr

News

… Northern Ireland, they are all transforming places and changing lives – and all deserve support! HLF-projects in the final … Northern Ireland, they are all transforming places and changing lives – and all deserve support! HLF-projects in the …

A year as Director of England, North: resilience and saving heritage

A head and shoulders image of Helen Featherstone
Helen Featherstone. Photo: Roth Reed.

Blogs

A year as Director of England, North: resilience and saving heritage Helen Featherstone. Photo: Roth Reed. 15/02/2024 Helen Featherstone, Director of England, North at The National Lottery Heritage Fund Our Director of England, North Helen Featherstone …

An online legacy of the First World War Centenary

HLF-funded projects are invited to be part of a Centenary archive
HLF-funded projects are invited to be part of a Centenary archive

News

An online legacy of the First World War Centenary HLF-funded projects are invited to be part of a Centenary archive 01/09/2014 It is 100 years since the First World War began. To mark the Centenary, thousands of people across the UK are uncovering, …

Uncovering the LGBT+ icons that helped Wales come out

Cath Harrison, Rheolydd Datblygu Busnes, Pride Cymru
Cath Harrison, Rheolydd Datblygu Busnes, Pride Cymru

Blogs

… laws around sexuality in the UK, and at the cusp of these changing and conflicting attitudes. A list never long enough … laws around sexuality in the UK, and at the cusp of these changing and conflicting attitudes. A list never long enough …

Conserving stories of Northern Ireland’s LGBTQ+ heritage

Richard O'Leary

Stories

Conserving stories of Northern Ireland’s LGBTQ+ heritage 01/02/2021 Richard O'Leary, project co-ordinator for The Troubles I’ve Seen, tells us how the project is going, how it has adapted during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers some advice. …

Farmers at heart of groundbreaking nature recovery project

Farmer and two dogs
A farmer and his dogs on Hill Gill Farm. Credit: Natural England

News

… understand and appreciate the wildlife, landscapes and lives of the people who live and work there – and boost their … understand and appreciate the wildlife, landscapes and lives of the people who live and work there – and boost their …

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