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Canterbury Cathedral faces closure unless it can find £10m for repair bill
Canterbury :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
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Canterbury Cathedral, the mother church of the Anglican Communion and one of Britain's greatest architectural treasures, will hold crisis talks with the Heritage Lottery Fund on Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to stay open to visitors. The cathedral,
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Robin Hood castle revamp on hold
Berlin :: Germany | 10 days ago
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A bid for funding to redevelop Nottingham Castle and make more of its connection with Robin Hood has been rejected. Nottingham City Council applied for £14.9m towards the £26m project, which it hoped would create a "world class heritage attraction".
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Warship 'could be floating museum'
Belfast :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
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Historic warship HMS Caroline gets £845,600 boost Northern Ireland tourism minister Arlene Foster says the ship has huge potential as a visitor experience A project to transform the last surviving WW1 battleship into a floating museum in Belfast has
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Heritage projects get lottery boost
Belfast :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
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Six heritage projects get lottery fund boost The restoration of World War I ship HMS Caroline in Belfast is one of the projects Lottery money has been given to six major heritage schemes totalling £68m to help them push forward with full plans for
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Interface projects get £960K boost
Belfast :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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Belfast interface projects get £960,000 to tackle youth crime Youth club leader Thomas Turley got involved in rioting as a teenager but has turned his life around Young people who are at risk of getting involved in criminality at sectarian interfaces
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Exclusive: Cash-rich Olympians face more spot-checks on their finances
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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British Olympic stars who are boosting their bank balances by cashing in on their post-Games celebrity are facing increased spot-checks to ensure they pay back all of their tax-free Lottery funding. The Government-backed agency UK Sport, who are
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The Big Venture Challenge: lessons learned
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
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These were the big questions posed by the Big Venture Challenge. Photograph: Guardian When UnLtd announced the Big Venture Challenge cohort in October 2011, supported by Big Lottery Fund's ' People Powered Change ' programme, we knew that we had a
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Big Lottery Fund gives a £15.5m boost to social enterprises
Birmingham :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
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Beretta/Sims / Rex Features This month marks the 18th birthday of National Lottery and in that time the good causes money generated from every ticket sale has helped change thousands of lives. But how will the method for investing this money evolve
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Oldham wins funds to develop new heritage centre and theatre
London :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
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Christopher Thomond for the Guardian Oldham has won initial Heritage Lottery funding for its proposed new Heritage Centre and Coliseum Theatre which would complete what the council describes as the 'town jewels.' The Heritage Lottery Fund has
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Radcliffe loses lottery funding
Uka :: Ethiopia | 7 months ago
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Paula Radcliffe lottery funding withdrawn Paula Radcliffe has lost her National Lottery funding after UK Athletics (UKA) removed her from its World Class Performance Programme. The marathon world record holder, 38, missed the London Olympics with a
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