Yr hyn sy’n Newydd - Sport

Sports Game Changers immortalised in poetry across the UK as part of 30th birthday celebrations

22nd Hydref 2024

A poignant poem recognising the contribution of seven inspirational people to sport has been revealed at four sporting locations across the UK, as part of The National Lottery’s 30th birthday celebrations.

Women’s Quad Sculls become the 300th female medallists since advent of National Lottery funding, demonstrating progress for women’s sport

31st Gorffennaf 2024

Following Great Britain’s gold medal in the Women’s Quad Sculls, 300 women have won their first medal at a Summer Games (Olympic & Paralympic) since National Lottery funding was introduced in 1997.

New documentary to follow top UK athletes on their path to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

26th Mawrth 2024

The National Lottery team up with Channel 4 to allow peek behind the scenes as britain’s top Athletics stars approach the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympics Games.

The National Lottery Open Week returns this spring with free and discounted entry to venues across the UK

14th Chwefror 2024

To say thank you for the £30 million raised for Good Causes every week by players, hundreds of National Lottery funded venues across the UK will be offering free entry, discounts and special offers throughout National Lottery Open Week.

From the grassroots game to the global stage: National Lottery players have huge impacts on Rugby Union

8th Hydref 2023

'Amazing Starts Here' podcast is back for Season Two with Sam Quek as the new host

14th Medi 2023