• The National Lottery Awards 2012

    The National Lottery Awards are an annual search to find the UK's favourite Lottery-funded projects.

    The awards is YOUR chance to tell your incredible stories and to celebrate the hard work, dedication and achievement of your Lottery-funded project. No matter how small or large your project is, you could be a winner.

    Entries are NOW open. GOOD LUCK!

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Latest press releases

National Lottery Draw Show host and new mum, Jenni Falconer, is calling on people to nominate local Good Causes for the National Lottery Awards 2012 – the annual search to find the UK’s favourite Lottery-funded projects.  

07/02/2012

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Matthew Pinsent today joined athletes from every one of the 47 Olympic and Paralympic sports, as they featured in an iconic photo to celebrate how National Lottery funding has transformed sport, boosted our medal chances and helped to make the London 2012 Games possible.

01/12/2011

The winners of this year’s National Lottery Awards were announced at a glittering gala ceremony in London on Saturday (5 November).

07/11/2011

Leading Welsh athletes today paid tribute to Lottery players for their investment in sport, as a UK-wide tour arrived in Wrexham.

18/10/2011

Twenty-two Lottery-funded projects from across the UK are calling on the public’s support as they go head-to-head in the final stage of The National Lottery Awards 2011 when voting lines open on Friday 2 September. 

01/09/2011

Double Olympic Swimming Champion Rebecca Adlington was the first onboard The National Lottery’s London 2012 Games Hot Air Balloon today as it took flight outside Tate Modern.

24/08/2011

Latest Lottery stories

Many people with learning disabilities feel isolated and have a limited social circle. The More Than Friends project, run by Redbridge-based charity Uniting Friends, aims to change this.

26/08/2011

Looking for how to apply for National Lottery funding?

To find out about applying for funding visit The National Lottery funding website: Or call:
0845 275 0000