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From big screen brilliance to the fine art of boxing: National Lottery-funded projects helping to underpin Bradford 2025’s story
22nd September 2025
As Bradford celebrates its year as UK City of Culture, National Lottery funding is helping bring hundreds of events, exhibitions and performances to life, to showcase the city’s people and creativity.
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Exploring Bradford’s unique National Lottery funded museum dedicated to Peace
22nd September 2025
The unique museum with a universal message: Peace. Backed by National Lottery funding, the UK's only Peace Museum, in Saltaire, Bradford, offers families informative exhibits, playful learning and moving stories
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World Athletics Championships: National Lottery athletes making their mark
22nd September 2025
As the world’s best athletes prepare to compete at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo, The National Lottery is celebrating the role its players have had in powering British athletics.
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The National Lottery: changing the game for women and girls rugby
13th August 2025
As England gets ready to host the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, we’re celebrating how National Lottery funding has grown women’s and girls’ rugby - from grassroots to the elite game.
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StreetDoctors: A National Lottery funded charity empowering young people to save lives
12th August 2025
The national charity StreetDoctors works across 20 UK cities, with 26 teams and over 300 volunteers equipping young people with emergency first aid — and much more. Young lifesavers become youthful community leaders with Street Doctors. An inspirational blend backed by National Lottery players with two National Lottery Community Fund grants.
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30 years of National Lottery funding across Bradford’s 30 wards - and the Bradfordians who make it count
1st August 2025
Mapped: Over £333M in 30 years to Bradford’s 30 wards, a data dive into National Lottery Funding and the Bradfordians who make it count
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Unity Before Rivalry: Seven Clubs Unite on Coronation Street as The National Lottery Transforms Grassroots Football
9th July 2025
Grassroots football clubs from England and Wales unite on the Coronation Street cobbles- just 24 hours before their nations meet in UEFA Women's Euro 2025.
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The mode of giving: Why small grants (like £10,000) matter
23rd June 2025
Discover the surprising power of the most common grant value in The National Lottery dataset of nearly 700,000 grants. This data-led story highlights the human impact behind the numbers—showing how even modest grants, like £10,000, are transforming lives and communities all across the UK.
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National Lottery funded charities transforming the lives of refugees across the UK
20th June 2025
This World Refugee Week, we’re celebrating incredible charities from across Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England that are supporting refugees. Thanks to National Lottery players, these charities are able to continue to provide guidance, counselling, housing and more for those who need their help with the support of National Lottery funding.
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Pride Month across the UK: powered by National Lottery players
17th June 2025
This Pride Month, discover how National Lottery funding powers celebrations of LGBTQ+ pride across the UK.
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The National Lottery’s 30th birthday comes to Westminster - Celebrating £50 billion raised for Good Causes
11th June 2025
The National Lottery rounded off its 30th birthday celebrations with a special reception at Speaker’s House.
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Bradford 2025: a summer of culture, ideas and art, powered by The National Lottery
10th June 2025
Bradford is the UK City of Culture 2025 - and this summer, the district is with local pride, public art, powerful exhibitions, theatre and music - powered by The National Lottery