We are thrilled to share that our High-Level Masonry Repairs to the Spire project has been awarded **£174,633** thanks to support from ** The National Lottery Heritage Fund**! 🎉 This will allow us to restore the spire, including its stunning four pinnacles, to their original grandeur.

**What is The National Lottery Heritage Fund?**

As the UK’s largest heritage funder, the Heritage Fund uses money raised by National Lottery players to connect people and communities to the past. From historical buildings to industrial legacies, from natural environments to treasured traditions, their vision is to sustain and celebrate heritage for everyone, today and for future generations.

🌟 Learn more here http://www.heritagefund.org.uk

**Our Heartfelt Thanks** 💛

We couldn't have done it without the incredible support from:

**National Lottery Players** – Thank you for making this possible!

**The Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust**

**The Julia Rausing Trust**

**The Lasletts Charities**

**The Benefact Trust**

**The Warneford Ecclesiastical Trust**

**The Jack Lane Trust**

This project represents not only a restoration of our church’s spire but also a recommitment to preserving heritage that unites and inspires us all.

With gratitude,

**St Mary’s PCC**