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  1. Beating depression to the punch

    20th January 2020

    The National Lottery is helping a boxing academy deliver schemes that benefit both physical and mental health

  2. On a roll with Lily Rice

    14th January 2020

    WCMX champion Lily Rice honed her skills at a National Lottery-funded skate park in Haverfordwest

  3. Welsh women don't hold their punches

    19th December 2019

    Gemma Price's all-women group Boxing Pretty is a hit with women of all ages at this Cardiff boxing club

  4. All roads lead to the National Lottery

    5th December 2019

    Telling the story of the good causes funded by The National Lottery requires visits to every corner of the UK

  5. Eden Project's Biomes transformed into iconic National Lottery balls as Lily Cole launches 25th Birthday #ThanksToYou offers across the UK

    21st November 2019

    Projects and venues across the UK to open for free or provide special offers for National Lottery players to say Thank You for raising more than £40 billion for good causes

  6. 3 ways you can discover a National Lottery funded project in your area

    20th November 2019

    Most of us have projects in our local areas and sometimes they are so good at doing their job you don’t realize you’ve helped them make an impact on your community. So today, we’re here to help you with 3 ways to discover your local National Lottery funded projects.

  7. ‘WHAT HAS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY EVER DONE FOR US?’ STAR-STUDDED FILM PARODYING MONTY PYTHON MARKS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY’S 25TH BIRTHDAY

    19th November 2019

    Today, a comedy film created by BAFTA-nominated writer and director David Schneider has been released to celebrate The National Lottery’s 25th Birthday, highlighting its extraordinary impact on UK life since 1994

  8. Where are they now - Catching up with Something To Look Forward To

    13th November 2019

    Ahead of this year’s National Lottery Awards, we catch up with some of last year’s winning projects. Today is the turn of Francesca Abery from Something To Look Forward To.

  9. Where are they now - Catching up with Sheffield Steelkings

    13th November 2019

    Ahead of The National Lottery Awards, we catch up with some of last year’s winning projects to see how life has been since their victory a year ago. Today, it’s the turn of Sheffield Steelkings, and Jake Oakley, their club chairman.

  10. A host of stars launch free offers for National Lottery players at hundreds of the UK's best-loved treasured and historic places

    12th November 2019

    Big Narstie, Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, Anton Danyluk and Elis James celebrate 25 years of National Lottery support of heritage sites in the UK, by taking a cheeky glimpse inside some of these famous sites.

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    5 National Lottery funded apps that are helping the UK & Northern Ireland

    11th November 2019

    Discover 5 National Lottery funded apps that you can download to your devices today from Whale tracking to Parenting.

  12. Sport stars say "Thank you" to The National Lottery Players for helping fund Grassroots Sport activities across the UK

    7th November 2019

    Leading sporting organisations across the four nations are showing their appreciation to everyone that has ever bought a National Lottery ticket in a joint letter and a video message as part of The National Lottery’s 25th Birthday celebrations.