Medieval History
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given the green light to Sheffield Cathedral, the city?s oldest building, to work up plans to significantly improve visitor experience to the building, it was announced last week.
Development funding of £31,900 has been awarded by HLF to help progress their plans, which will include major improvements to the accessibility at the entrance of the Cathedral, new exhibitions, and innovative community learning programmes for people of all ages.
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Medieval History
Sheffield Cathedral receives funding to promote its heritage
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given the green light to Sheffield Cathedral, the city?s oldest building, to work up plans to significantly improve visitor experience to the building, it was announced last week.
Development funding of £31,900 has been awarded by HLF to help progress their plans, which will include major improvements to the accessibility at the entrance of the Cathedral, new exhibitions, and innovative community learning programmes for people of all ages.
Click here to read this article on Medievalists.net
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