What’s New - Charity
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National Lottery players raise £40 Billion for Good Causes
4th June 2019
New figures reveal that more than £40 billion of National Lottery funding has been raised for good causes across the UK, since The National Lottery began almost 25 years ago in 1994.
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Gabby Logan hosts taster Commonwealth sports day to encourage Birmingham locals to #GetActiveBrum
26th March 2019
With Birmingham set to host the Commonwealth Games 2022, Gabby Logan today encouraged inspired locals to #GetActiveBrum at a National Lottery sports day, following the recent £10 million National Lottery grant to tackle physical inactivity in Birmingham and Solihull.
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Football in Dundee proving a force for good thanks to work of community trusts connected to the city's two professional clubs
20th March 2019
Supported by National Lottery funding, DFC In The Community Trust and Dundee United Community Trust are helping fans’ physical and mental health
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“Being part of this has honestly been the highlight of my life”
19th March 2019
Rita Newman, who is a carer for her husband who lives with dementia, tells how a National Lottery funded arts project has helped her cope with loneliness
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Your chance to win £10,000 for your project!
12th March 2019
A call for all National Lottery funded projects to enter The 25th Birthday National Lottery Awards
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Call the midwife star celebrates millions in National Lottery funding for Coventry 2021
7th March 2019
Midlands’s actress Helen George celebrates National Lottery funding for Coventry City of Culture 2021.
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A jive and kicking: 92 Year Old Dundonian praises "extended family" for their support following the death of her cousin
6th March 2019
Nae Limits 60+ Association, supported by National Lottery funding, helps Mabel Robertson and dozens of others enjoy dancing, live music and companionship in later life
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Sisters doing it for each other: Wrexham sisters with same rare disease help raise awareness of uncommon illnesses
28th February 2019
Two young sisters from Wrexham born with the same rare genetic disorder are supporting International Rare Disease Day by highlighting their own personal stories.
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“It’s a vital place for the music scene and for enriching the lives of young people in Wrexham”
15th February 2019
Mike Harmina, Manager at the Vic music recording studios and social enterprise in Wrexham, tells us how National Lottery funding has enabled them to reach more people than ever before.
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"Jessica will overcome anything that comes her way"
4th February 2019
National Lottery funding thanked for helping SBH Scotland support 47 families with children with Spina Bifida, including Kat, Darren and baby Jessica Aitken from Kelty
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Former NME Editor Mike Williams Launches Campaign to Celebrate Wrexham and Flintshire’s National Lottery Lifechangers
1st February 2019
The National Lottery is celebrating decades of changing lives through contributing millions of pounds to good causes across Wrexham and Flintshire by launching a campaign championing extraordinary people across the area.
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"I wouldn't be the person I am now. I believe in myself more now"
18th January 2019
National Lottery funded project Link Up Whitfield thanked for transforming local Dundonian woman’s life