Eilish McGuinness (@eilish_mcgu) 's Twitter Profile
Eilish McGuinness

@eilish_mcgu

Chief Executive, National Heritage Memorial Fund, The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Grant investment; Heritage, Place, People. Views my own

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The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@heritagefunduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're celebrating a £10million funding milestone in North East Lincolnshire! 🙌 A recent grant of £250,000 to North East Lincolnshire Council to protect the natural heritage of Cleethorpe's coastline brings us to this landmark amount. Find out more 👉 heritagefund.org.uk/news/ps10milli… #HeritagePlaces

We're celebrating a £10million funding milestone in North East Lincolnshire! 🙌

A recent grant of £250,000 to <a href="/NELCouncil/">North East Lincolnshire Council</a> to protect the natural heritage of Cleethorpe's coastline brings us to this landmark amount.

Find out more 👉 heritagefund.org.uk/news/ps10milli… #HeritagePlaces
Independent People (@1625ip) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 Thrilled to share we've received £4.7M #NationalLottery funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for our Kingsley Hall Heritage Project! Empowering young people through heritage and skills + transforming our Grade II* home into a vibrant, supportive space #HeritageTreasures #HeritageFund

Alice Loxton (@history_alice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ad | It’s Heritage Treasures Day!! We’re celebrating this thrilling new chapter for Colchester’s Jumbo Water Tower, thanks to support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund! The National Lottery Heritage Fund #NationalLotteryHeritageFund #HeritageTreasuresDay Visit Colchester

The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@heritagefunduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We welcome the significant funding for arts and culture in England announced today by Lisa Nandy MP Department for Culture, Media and Sport. New support for built heritage, museums and libraries will make a huge difference for organisations and the communities who use them. 🏛️

Alistair Brown (@acbrown511) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to see the first round of successful cataloguing projects from #ArchivesRevealed - making previously hidden history accessible to all. Proud that The National Lottery Heritage Fund is a major funder of this work with partners The National Archives Sector Pilgrim Trust Wolfson Foundation

The National Lottery Heritage Fund NI (@heritagefundni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at Stormont #NationalLottery distributors celebrated 30 years of National Lottery Good Causes. Elected representatives and game changing projects from every constituency shared the positive impact of £1.5 billion funding in communities across NI since 1994. #NationalLottery30

Today at Stormont #NationalLottery distributors celebrated 30 years of <a href="/LottoGoodCauses/">National Lottery Good Causes</a>. Elected representatives and game changing projects from every constituency shared the positive impact of £1.5 billion funding in communities across NI since 1994. #NationalLottery30
Department for Culture, Media and Sport (@dcms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Baroness Fiona Twycross visited the Florence Nightingale Museum 💙 today for The National Lottery #ThanksToYou! open week. This week you can explore free & low-cost days out: 🏰 Castles & museums 🌿 Nature 🏆 Sports venues 🎭 Art galleries & theatres Find out more 👉 lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/open-week

Baroness <a href="/fionatwycross/">Fiona Twycross</a> visited the <a href="/florencemuseum/">Florence Nightingale Museum 💙</a> today for <a href="/TNLUK/">The National Lottery</a> #ThanksToYou! open week.

This week you can explore free &amp; low-cost days out:

🏰 Castles &amp; museums
🌿 Nature
🏆 Sports venues
🎭 Art galleries &amp; theatres

Find out more 👉  lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/open-week
The National Lottery Heritage Fund North (@heritagefundnor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Funding news! 🥳 We're delighted to be supporting Open Eye Gallery with a grant of nearly £50k for their latest project TreeStory 🌳that will celebrate communities and local nature in and around the Flashes of Wigan & Leigh Find out more 👉heritagefund.org.uk/projects/trees…

Funding news! 🥳
We're delighted to be supporting <a href="/OpenEyeGallery/">Open Eye Gallery</a> with a grant of nearly £50k for their latest project TreeStory 🌳that will celebrate communities and local nature in and around the Flashes of Wigan &amp; Leigh

Find out more 👉heritagefund.org.uk/projects/trees…
Department for Culture, Media and Sport (@dcms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Often called "the Lady with the Lamp," 💡 Florence Nightingale was not only a caring nurse but also a leader who transformed hospital care during and after the war This The National Lottery open week, funded venues including the Florence Nightingale Museum 💙 are saying #ThanksToYou! by offering free entry

CanadianUK (@canadianuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DHC Robert_Fry 🇨🇦 joined The National Lottery Heritage Fund CEO Eilish McGuinness to unveil the newly restored 35005 Canadian Pacific — a heritage wartime steam engine train named after the Canadian Merchant Navy that played a critical role in the Allied war effort.

DHC <a href="/RobertRAFry/">Robert_Fry 🇨🇦</a> joined <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a> CEO <a href="/Eilish_McGu/">Eilish McGuinness</a> to unveil the newly restored 35005 Canadian Pacific — a heritage wartime steam engine train named after the Canadian Merchant Navy that played a critical role in the Allied war effort.
Mukesh Sharma MBE DL (@mukeshji147) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Full day in Glasgow with fellow The National Lottery Heritage Fund trustees and staff visiting projects and areas of heritage interest. Thank you to the team at The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland for organising the day! Great to see some amazing projects funded by Lottery Players!

Full day in Glasgow with fellow <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a> trustees and staff visiting projects and areas of heritage interest. Thank you to the team at <a href="/HeritageFundSCO/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland</a> for organising the day! Great to see some amazing projects funded by Lottery Players!
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@heritagefunduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're celebrating a £1billion milestone across Scotland! 🎉 Over the past 30 years we’ve supported 5,000 projects, from Orkney to the Borders, helping connect the people of Scotland with their past and build pride in place 👉 heritagefund.org.uk/stories/invest… The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland

We're celebrating a £1billion milestone across Scotland! 🎉

Over the past 30 years we’ve supported 5,000 projects, from Orkney to the Borders, helping connect the people of Scotland with their past and build pride in place 👉 heritagefund.org.uk/stories/invest… <a href="/HeritageFundSCO/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland</a>
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@heritagefunduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re at #UKREiiF in Leeds today — ready to connect, collaborate and spark ideas. ✨ Visit our stand (with Historic England and Arts Council England) to chat about how heritage-led regeneration can unlock social value, drive sustainable growth, and shape vibrant places.

We’re at #UKREiiF in Leeds today — ready to connect, collaborate and spark ideas. ✨

Visit our stand (with <a href="/HistoricEngland/">Historic England</a> and <a href="/ace_national/">Arts Council England</a>) to chat about how heritage-led regeneration can unlock social value, drive sustainable growth, and shape vibrant places.
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@heritagefunduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Solway Coast and Marine Landscape Connections Project is our first #LandscapeConnections project! With £1.4million funding, the project will take a 'whole seascape approach’ to protecting and developing the coast’s natural and cultural heritage. heritagefund.org.uk/news/scotlands…

The Solway Coast and Marine Landscape Connections Project is our first #LandscapeConnections project! 

With £1.4million funding, the project will take a 'whole seascape approach’ to protecting and developing the coast’s natural and cultural heritage. heritagefund.org.uk/news/scotlands…
Leicester Cathedral (@leicscathedral) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're thrilled to invite you to the opening of our Heritage & Learning Centre on Sat 14 June 2025! First 100 visitors at 11am get a gift bag. First 50 National Lottery players with a valid ticket receive our new guidebook – as thanks for The National Lottery Heritage Fund's vital project support.

We're thrilled to invite you to the opening of our Heritage &amp; Learning Centre on Sat 14 June 2025!

First 100 visitors at 11am get a gift bag. First 50 National Lottery players with a valid ticket receive our new guidebook – as thanks for <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a>'s vital project support.
Museums + Heritage Advisor (@mandhadvisor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

News | ‘Living Museum of the North’ wins Art Fund’s #MuseumOfTheYear Comedian and judge Phil Wang called his visit "one of the most fun days I’ve had in years" museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/…

News | ‘Living Museum of the North’ wins Art Fund’s #MuseumOfTheYear

Comedian and judge Phil Wang called his visit "one of the most fun days I’ve had in years" 

 museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/…
National Portrait Gallery (@npglondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Portrait of Mai by Sir Joshua Reynolds has embarked on its first national tour, now on display at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford, until 17 August 2025. Supported by @heritagefunduk, with thanks to National Lottery players, and Art Fund. npg.org.uk/beyond/journey…

Portrait of Mai by Sir Joshua Reynolds has embarked on its first national tour, now on display at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford, until 17 August 2025. 

Supported by @heritagefunduk, with thanks to National Lottery players, and Art Fund. 

npg.org.uk/beyond/journey…
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@heritagefunduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're delighted to award £1.5m to transform Monmouth's historic Shire Hall into an inspiring community museum!🏛️ Thanks to #NationalLottery players, this Grade I listed building will preserve internationally significant collections & celebrate diverse stories.

We're delighted to award £1.5m to transform Monmouth's historic Shire Hall into an inspiring community museum!🏛️

Thanks to #NationalLottery players, this Grade I listed building will preserve internationally significant collections &amp; celebrate diverse stories.