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The National Lottery has made awards worth Pounds 76 million to higher education projects. The THES lists winners to date, examines how grants have been won and looks at the overseas experience

(In chronological order from May 1995)

Project title/description. Recipient Award amount (Pounds )

Sports hall development Middlesex 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 186,023

Churchill Archive 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Cambridge 13,253,929

Feasibility study, design competition for education art and design centre 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of East London 24,900

Upgrade of pavilion The Queen's 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Belfast 65,000

Upgrading changing facilities Wolverhampton 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 12,000

Feasibility study for Adelphi Riverside International Media Centre-51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Salford 3,000

Support conversion of former church into arts complex 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Glasgow 900,000

Ruskin Library 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Lancaster 2,314,259

Feasibility study Nottingham Trent 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 7,750

Musical instruments, related equipment, computers National Jazz Institute, the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Strathclyde 25,974

Sport complex 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Bath 2,909,000

Feasibility study Project for a 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ College for Lincolnshire Co 17,135

Construction of an arts centre The 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Leicester-Richard Attenborough Centre 730,000

All-weather synthetic grass sports facility 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of St Andrews 603,500

51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales, Aberystwyth 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales 56,700

Indoor climbing walls 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Essex 45,000

Sport science development 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Strathclyde 777,559

Renovation of organ and grand piano 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Lampeter 10,445

51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Egypt Centre, Swansea 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales, Swansea 414,000

Artificial pitch at Motspur Park 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of London Union 197,250

Fitting out sports performance centre 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Birmingham 131,300

Developing concert hall as a media centre Bournemouth 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 70,000

Bill Douglas Centre for the History of Cinema and Popular Culture 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Exeter 159,000

Purchase of four new gliders Cambridge 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Gliding Trust Ltd. 43,820

Project to commission bronze figures by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Edinburgh 26,376

Manchester Museum Capital Project 1996-1999 Manchester Museum-51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Manchester 50,000

Weipers Equine Centre 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Glasgow 232,866

Refurbishment of conditioning area Queen's 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ, Belfast 20,811

Sir Herbert Read Library Leeds 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 130,000

Purchase of DTP equipment School of Art, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales, Aberystwyth 19,740

Purchase of equipment 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales, Aberystwyth 16,138

Refurbishment of arts centre 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Swansea: Taliesin Arts Centre 89,973

Commissioning public work of art 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Newcastle Upon Tyne 15,000

Study effects of rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis, at 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Aberdeen Arthritis and Rheumatism Council 96,716

R&D into drugs to counter effects of osteoporosis, at 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Sheffield Research Into Ageing 168,866

Research into blood-banking and transplants, at 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Bristol Leukaemia Research Fund 90,465

Development of football pitches Oxford Brookes 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 26,000

Research into antiviral drugs, at 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales, Cardiff MRC Collaborative Centre 191,411

Research into protein that contributes to spread of cancer, at 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of York Yorkshire Cancer Research Campaign 86,502

Study regenerating nerve fibres, at Guy's Hospital and 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Birmingham International Spinal Research Trust 188,782

Research into post-implant surgery infections, at 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Nottingham The Wade Charitable Trust 178,134

Development of Lakeside Theatre 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Essex 20,000

Towards landscaping library entrance area 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Paisley 32,522

Outdoor sports complex Leeds Metropolitan 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 1,338,883

Hunterian Museum-Entomology Collections 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Glasgow 118,100

Brunel Collection 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Bristol 70,700

Purchase of six racing dinghies 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Newcastle Upon Tyne Sailing Club 11,500

Feasibility study Oxford Brookes 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 22,500

Restoration of concert organ 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Huddersfield HEC 93,338

Museum Of Domestic Architecture and Design Middlesex 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 1,644,500

Oxford Museum of The History Of Science, Extension 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Oxford 1,195,000

Courtauld & Institute Galleries-Phase 2 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of London 1,884,000

Cambridge 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Library Development 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Cambridge 2,500,000

Manchester Museum Capital Project Manchester Museum-51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Manchester 12,000,000

Outdoor multisport complex 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Central Lancashire 7,976,853

New sports centre Glasgow Caledonian 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 1,350,000

Upgrade sports centre 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Sussex 499,500

Sports science support equipment Manchester Metropolitan 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ (Alsager) 97,900

51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Cambridge 90,700

Purchase of Kipling papers 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Sussex 7,850

Jazz Experiences Birmingham 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Jazz Society 4,900

Kingston New Jazz Festival Kingston 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Big Band 5,000

Redevelopment of arts centre 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ College of Wales (Aberystwyth Arts Centre) 2,498,297

Feasibility study Birmingham Conservatoire, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Central England 44,063

Sports complex 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ College Of St Martin 1,411,030

Sports hall 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Liverpool 4,653,000

Drama Society Pantomime 1997 Hull 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Drama Society 600

Oxford 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ with the Helios Orchestra, Cosi Fan Tutte The Helios Orchestra of Oxford 5,000

Community Dance Project at Middlesex 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Community Dance Project 5,000

Arts centre feasability study 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of North London 8,250

National Fairground Archive Project 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Sheffield 88,700

Maccaig manuscripts acquisition 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Edinburgh 67,800

Tracing the Writing Community The Nottingham Trent 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 356,621

Learning opportunities via links with 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of the Highlands and Islands North West Training Centre Association 70,4

Programme of visual arts and craft commissions 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust 250,000

Project to move disadvantaged youth into further and higher education 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Manchester 123,112

John Lewis printing collection acquisition 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Reading 60,000

Audience development and programme enhancement 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Swansea: Taliesin Arts Centre 35,044

Musical instruments "Hot Lips"-51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Glamorgan Wind Band 18,168

Live Wire The Nuffield Theatre/Lancaster 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 191,880

Indoor athletics facility 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Institute Cardiff 5,649,712

Kelvin Gallery, Hunterian Museum 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Glasgow 2,443,000

Cozen's "Setting Sun" acquisition Whitworth Art Gallery, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Manchester 152,200

Sir John Betjeman's Library 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Exeter 123,750

Bangor 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Bangor 829,000

Upgrade to Arena Theatre The 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wolverhampton 1,259,078

Theatrical equipment 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Swansea: Taliesin Arts Centre 51,637

"Transparent Room" 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Central England 33,795

John Wyndham estate collection acquisition 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Liverpool 85,500

Source - Department of Culture, Media and Sports