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  1. 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.

  3. National Lottery players have raised £339 Million for veterans charities across the UK

    6th November 2019

    Ahead of Remembrance Day, The National Lottery is celebrating the outstanding contribution made by its players to veterans’ charities since the first draw in 1994

  4. Helen Skelton takes on big birthday Ben Nevis climb to celebrate The National Lottery's 25th Anniversary

    4th November 2019

    TV presenter and outdoor enthusiast, Helen Skelton, leading a special expedition to the summit of the UK’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, joined by a group of young people from the PEEK Project in Glasgow, to celebrate The National Lottery’s 25th Birthday.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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