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Townscape Heritage Initiative evaluation

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… up. It covers 17 case studies, across a wide mix of towns and cities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. … baseline work, schemes were reviewed after five years, and then again after ten years. Both the five- and ten-year reports for this study are now available. They look at changes to the quality of the …

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

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

News

… players are making a huge difference across the UK. Now the search for the nation’s favorite has begun. Since … Awards celebrates the achievements of those projects and the incredible people behind them. You can vote for 49 projects across seven categories, from arts and heritage to sport and environment. Eleven of the …

How Magna Carta still inspires us, 800 years on

Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund

Blogs

… great exhibition at the British Library, Julian Harrison; and by the Bishop of Lincoln (in the first sermon I’ve ever … they studied as part of their legal training – and then taking selfies with the perfect facsimile safely posted … video of what Magna Carta meant/s to people then and now produced. I would love to introduce those young people to …

Scotland: delegated decisions December 2023

Publications

… & Nature of Wild Strathfillan Applicant: Loch Lomond and the Trossachs Countryside Trust Description: This three-year project involves diverse activities and small-scale capital work to better connect people in the … Award grant of £62,188.00 (85% of total costs) Queer and Now Applicant: Shaper Caper Limited Description: This project …

Remembering the sacrifices of the Somme

Dan Jarvis MP at the Somme
Dan Jarvis MP at the Somme

Blogs

… filled the air as men climbed from their trenches. And so began 141 days of the bloodiest battle of the FIrst … that sacrifice and reflect on how it changed our society then and shaped Britain today. In doing so we recognise it is … of the First World War. Our First World War: then and now  programme provides grants of £3,000–£10,000 for …

Vital £1.8m Lottery funding for Yorkshire and the Humber churches

News

… Vital £1.8m Lottery funding for Yorkshire and the Humber churches 28/01/2013 The grants are offering … 2010, the scheme was jointly funded by HLF and EH. Since then, HLF had provided the majority of the funding to ensure … at Stage One to help work up proposals. This scheme is now closed to new applications.  **Grants for Places of …

Dunkirk Little Ship to set sail again

A model of a boat on water
A model of the Skylark IX floating at Dunkirk shore on the 75th anniversary of Operation Dynamo

News

… going to be rescued thanks to National Lottery funding and the passion of a local community group. The restoration … we set out our vision and gather like-minded people then we would get there in the end.  "Funding from the … us every step of the way and with them and many others, we now can bring our dream to the fore.” Lucy Casot, Head of the …

Changing lives: the circus comes to town for Rosie

Rosie Bristow in circus costume

Stories

… still unexpectedly found herself dressing up as a clown and learning the trapeze. Having completed her English and … to play my accordion on stage for Family La Bonche and then to act as a clown in the show. It was a total baptism of … a second HLF-supported project War Circus which Rosie is now busily exploring. “I am particularly interested in this …

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