#NationalLotteryGrantsForHeritage open today! Applications have reopened for our project grants from £3,000 to £5million, after nearly a year of focusing on emergency support for heritage in response to the #COVID19 crisis. Read more: heritagefund.org.uk/news/full-rang… #Funding

Who can apply for #NationalLotteryGrantsForHeritage? #Thread 👇 A broad range of heritage projects & activities - from industrial heritage & sites, castles & places of worship, to the stories & #memories of our communities, through to public #parks, #landscapes & wildlife. (1/3)

Lovely to see some of the county's magnificent church buildings in the snow thanks to this thread from BBC Lincolnshire. We can see Lincoln Cathedral, Parish of Louth & Boston Stump! We'd love to see more from wherever you are in the diocese but only if it's safe for you to do so.

We're thrilled to share the details of an upcoming online talk by our Historic Churches Support Officer, Matthew Godfrey. Featuring some of Lincolnshire’s most remarkable churches, this is for anyone with an interest in Lincolnshire's heritage. Please RT! bit.ly/lincschurchest…

Our upcoming online talk, 'A Snapshot of Lincolnshire's Churches' is now FULLY BOOKED. We are operating a waiting list and, technology willing, will be sharing the talks on the Diocese of Lincoln website after both have taken place. Thank you to everyone who has spread the word!

UK Govt has confirmed it will continue Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme will be renewed this year, operating on the same terms as previously. This allows listed places of worship to claim a sum equal to VAT which has been paid on repairs and alterations.

A SLHA evening talk: Churches and Chapels in Victorian Grantham, presented by Dr John Manterfield. Wednesday 31 March at 7.30pm, by Zoom, admission £3: eventbrite.co.uk/e/churches-and…

What have you spotted this week? #WildlifeWednesday Some great images from St James' Peregrine Webcam in Louth More here - bit.ly/307HHOV Lincsbirding bbc.co.uk/programmes/p09…

Have you seen the first, in the series looking at our history stain glass windows yet? This fantastic video takes you through our first window looking at Anne of Bohemia, Lady Margaret Beaufort, Anne Bradstreet & Jean Ingelow. ow.ly/gIsm50DTUwj #NationalLotteryHeritageFund

Churches across the diocese are encouraged to take part in the annual Lincolnshire Heritage Open Days, taking place this year 10-19 September. Registration of in-person or online events is open until Fri 2 April. @HeritageLincs Heritage Open Days #HODs lincoln.anglican.org/News/lincolnsh…

Fancy hearing from Ecclesiastical about why they encourage churches to be open to visitors? Join us for a FREE tourism training session next Wednesday, and prepare for opening or reopening when restrictions ease. Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-churche…

The Church Buildings Team is hosting 3 sessions (same seminar) for those who care for church buildings, covering lowering energy use, maintenance, heating & lighting. See the website for more details & Zoom booking links: bit.ly/2SYPQVn

Open those doors wide! Have you requested our brochure yet? The Lincolnshire Wolds & Coast Open Churches Festival IS taking place this year, 4th & 5th and 11th & 12th September. Link to form: forms.gle/nkKB5PdqNqDM76… (photo by @Ashley_G_Taylor of Halton Holegate, St Andrews)

Here’s one of the bells being lowered down the tower at St Botolph’s Church in Lincoln- find out why & where they’re being moved to 🔔 Listen bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…