{"id":1357,"date":"2010-06-03T11:39:04","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T11:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=1357"},"modified":"2010-06-03T11:39:04","modified_gmt":"2010-06-03T11:39:04","slug":"hlf-17m-for-landscapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=1357","title":{"rendered":"HLF: \u00a317m for Landscapes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heritage Lottery Fund    earmarks \u00a317m to help communities look after their landscapes<\/p>\n<p>The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced 10 earmarked first-round  passes    totalling \u00a317m made through its Landscape Partnership (LP) programme.  \u00a0This    programme helps conserve areas of distinctive landscape character and  supports    schemes that provide long-term social, economic and environmental  benefits for    rural areas. \u00a0The landscapes receiving HLF support are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The White Cliffs of Dover \u2013 Dame Vera Lynn\u2019s  \t  favourite Kentish coastline, made-up of distinctive white cliffs and  chalk  \t  downlands;<\/li>\n<li>The mid Tees Valley \u2013 a \u2018lost\u2019 landscape  \t  between the Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines;<\/li>\n<li>Druridge Bay \u2013 a former mining area on  \t  Northumberland\u2019s coast, characterised by mature woodland and  Anglo-Saxon  \t  field systems;<\/li>\n<li>The Belfast Hills \u2013 an arc of hills  \t  dramatically framing the city of Belfast;<\/li>\n<li>Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty \u2013  \t  picturesque mountains and heathland habitats in County Down which  provided  \t  the inspiration for CS Lewis\u2019 kingdom of Narnia;<\/li>\n<li>The Staffordshire Moorlands \u2013 a substantial  part of  \t  the Churnet Valley bordering the Peak District National Park;<\/li>\n<li>Meres and Mosses \u2013 a flat glacial landscape in  the  \t  \u2018dairying\u2019 country of north Shropshire and south Cheshire;<\/li>\n<li>Clyde and Avon Valleys \u2013 two valleys in  Scotland\u2019s  \t  industrial belt of Lanarkshire, defined by ancient woodlands and  orchards;<\/li>\n<li>Avalon Marshes \u2013 low-lying, habitat-rich  wetlands to  \t  the west of Glastonbury in Somerset;<\/li>\n<li>The Solway Plain \u2013 remote Cumbrian wetlands  \t  originally shaped by the agricultural practises of medieval  Cistercian  \t  monks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HLF News:   <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hlf.org.uk\/news\/Pages\/LovingourLandscapes.aspx\"><strong> LINK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heritage Lottery Fund earmarks \u00a317m to help communities look after their landscapes The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced 10 earmarked first-round passes totalling \u00a317m made through its Landscape Partnership (LP) programme. \u00a0This programme helps conserve areas of distinctive landscape &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=1357\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1358,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions\/1358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}