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… Award Given £5827000 Voted Scotland ‘s Greatest Scot and known in his home country simply as ‘the Bard’, it is thanks to National Lottery funding that Robert Burns now has a museum worthy of his international status. Robert … figures in Scottish culture. His enduring legacy and humanitarian values have introduced people in all corners …

… Armagh Observatory - Telescopes and Domes Heritage Grants Date awarded 11/12/2000 Location The Mall Local Authority Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Applicant Armagh Observatory Award Given … in the evolution of telescope design. This instrument has now been remounted on the original pier in its original dome. …

… Dockyard ably shows how science, technology, engineering and maths can be taught whilst exploring the site’s … at the heart of Chatham Historic Dockyard was conserved and transformed creating a home for the National Model Ship … until its closure in 1984. Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust now runs the site as a visitor attraction.   One of the …

… building’s heritage while maintaining 21st century comfort and convenience for the theatre’s modern audiences.  Work … building, with the stage, pit, boxes, gallery seating and foyer all being given an overhaul. The restored facilities are now able to better cater for disabled visitors, and a full …

… Leeds City Council Award Given £2739000 Comedy, dancing and music used to ring out triumphantly at Leeds City … Varieties Music Hall, but its auditorium had fallen silent and it was threatened with closure under health and safety … its survival. But it’s done more than survive, it is now thriving and now has such a reputation that people go out …

… housing boom because it meant that the original Victorian and Edwardian buildings were left standing to be ripe for … The Gothic Parade’s fabulous 19th-century architecture now stands proudly amidst restored frontages and has led to a new vitality in parts of this once run-down …