What’s New - Sport
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The National Lottery Open Week returns Spring 2024 with free and discounted entry to venues across the UK
13th February 2023
The National Lottery Open Week 2023 runs from 18th to 26th March. Anyone who has a valid National Lottery ticket can get special offers at places and attractions.
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Jason Mohammad honours the Black Swimming Association with National Lottery Award
14th December 2022
TV sports presenter Jason Mohammad made a big splash in Cardiff as he officially crowned a swimming and water safety education project the 2022 National Lottery UK Project of the Year.
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Celebrating 28 years of National Lottery funding with our ‘People’s Portraits’ campaign
28th November 2022
Our People’s Portraits series celebrates the impact National Lottery funding has had on communities around the UK since it began 28 years ago.
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Jenni Falconer honours Glasgow Sport Hero with National Lottery Award
11th October 2022
Broadcaster and fitness enthusiast, Jenni Falconer, has honoured an inspirational Glasgow hero with a National Lottery Award in recognition of his voluntary work getting people out and active in one of the city’s most deprived areas.
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Double gold medalist Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix crowned National Lottery Awards Athlete of the Year
6th October 2022
Diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix, one of the breakout stars of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, has been crowned the National Lottery Awards 2022 Athlete of the Year after a staggering 11,000 votes were cast across the competition.
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Beth Tweddle urges people to pick their Athlete of the Year for this year's National Lottery Awards
22nd August 2022
After a sensational summer of sport, gymnastics legend Beth Tweddle is leading the search for the 2022 National Lottery Athlete of the Year.
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A sonic love letter to Birmingham
9th August 2022
A unique musical project for a unique music city is what On Record and Jez Collins have created as part of the Birmingham 2022 Festival.
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Birmingham gets creative to welcome athletes ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games
26th July 2022
Arts and crafts organisation Craftspace believe the lives of locals and athletes alike can be changed by 4600 Gifts - a special Commonwealth Games gift project.
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Kelly Brook leads the hunt for UK’s favourite community heroes as the National Lottery Awards 2022 begins
27th April 2022
The National Lottery Awards are back for 2022, and this year Kelly Brook is leading the hunt for the UK’s favourite National Lottery-funded people and projects.
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2021/22 National Lottery Promotions Unit Annual Report
31st March 2022
The Unit's annual report and accounts for the financial year 2021/22
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Four National Lottery funded superstars to celebrate this International Women’s Day
7th March 2022
International Women’s Day is celebrated around the globe every March 8th to highlight the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. We’re showcasing some of the amazing National Lottery funded projects created by women, as well as individuals who are taking action for equality and making a positive difference.
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Beijing Winter Olympics: Our Top 7 Moments
23rd February 2022
This February, we celebrated the Winter Olympic games from the 4th to the 20th of February in Beijing, where our athletes' faced highs and lows in their pursuit of Olympic gold.