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  1. Sophie Ellis-Bextor surprises children with PJ themed party at Wirral children's hospice

    29th October 2019

    Children at Claire House Children’s Hospice in the Wirral received a surprise visit from singer, songwriter and mother of five, Sophie Ellis-Bextor

  2. TEA TYNE’: Scarlett Moffatt hosts World record breaking Cream Tea party to celebrate National Lottery's 25th Birthday

    23rd October 2019

    Scarlett hosts record-breaking attempt for largest-ever cream tea party event at Sage Gateshead brings hundreds of people together from across the UK to celebrate The National Lottery’s 25th birthday.

  3. Local people urged to join Scarlett Moffatt for record breaking Cream Tea party to celebrate The National Lottery's 25th Birthday

    18th October 2019

    TV personality Scarlett Moffatt will play host to a giant Cream Tea Party in a bid to set a new Guinness World Record.

  4. Whitmore waltzes in as Kinship Care claim awards prize

    20th September 2019

    Former Strictly Come Dancing star Laura Whitmore waltzed into Derry today to reveal Kinship Care NI have won a 25th Birthday National Lottery Award for Best Community & Charity project

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    2018/19 NATIONAL LOTTERY PROMOTIONS UNIT ANNUAL REPORT

    1st August 2019

    The NLPU's annual report and accounts for the financial year 2018/19

  6. What are the 25th Birthday National Lottery Awards?

    24th July 2019

    There's a lot to know about The National Lottery Awards, so we’ve answered some of the big questions below.

  7. 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.

  8. National Lottery -Funded projects transform the lives of local Dundonians

    2nd April 2019

    The #ThanksTayYou series of short films has turned the spot-light on the stories of individuals who have benefited from a selection of National Lottery funded projects

  9. Dundee resource centre praised for empowering local muslim women

    29th March 2019

    Supported by National Lottery funding, Dundee resource centre AMINA helps address key issues and needs of local Muslim women

  10. “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

  11. 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

  12. 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.