Heritage Lottery Fund are offering funding of £100,000 to £5million to help conserve historic parks and cemeteries. Applications must be from non-profit organisations, such as local authorities, charities, trusts, community interest companies, parish councils, community or voluntary groups.

The funding could be used for landscape design, restoring historic buildings, protecting habitats, memorials or archaeological sites. They are particularly interested in funding project which will mean parks are better managed, develops skills of local people and which make the local community a better place to live work or visit.

Submit applications by 1st September for a decision in December and by 29th February for a decision next June.

To find out more click here; http://www.hlf.org.uk/looking-funding/our-grant-programmes/parks-people