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  1. OPEN WEEK THURSDAY - 5 things to do!

    10th June 2021

    There's only a few days left to make the most of the National Lottery Open Week...

  2. OPEN WEEK WEDNESDAY - 5 Things to do!

    9th June 2021

    It’s Wednesday 9th June 2021 and that means we are around half way through National Lottery open week! Today, we are back with another 5 things you can do for free.

  3. All aboard for the National Lottery Open Week!

    8th June 2021

    All you need is a National Lottery ticket/ scratchcard to get on board with the National Lottery Open Week.

  4. Open Week begins!

    4th June 2021

    This weekend is the start of The National Lottery’s Open Week, running from 5th-13th June.

  5. The National Lottery reveals the top ‘Happy Places’ in the UK

    1st June 2021

    New research from The National Lottery reveals how much the public has missed visiting their ‘happy place’ during lockdown restrictions.

  6. Strictly star announces last cha-cha-chance to nominate heroes for major awards

    28th May 2021

    Strictly Come Dancing’s head judge Shirley Ballas is offering people and projects from across the UK the chance to waltz off with a National Lottery Award by getting their nominations in before the Monday 7 June deadline.

  7. Lotts to celebrate in the UK as 2021 Award’s campaign begins

    26th April 2021

    The National Lottery Awards, which were launched today by TV star Jacqueline Jossa, are the annual search for the UK’s favourite National Lottery funded people and projects and they celebrate the inspirational individuals and groups who do extraordinary things in their community especially during these challenging times.

  8. Friend of The National Lottery Chris Packham encourages us to go green

    19th April 2021

    Naturalist and environmental campaigner Chris Packham is encouraging the public to learn how they can be greener.

  9. It Takes A Village - A Parenting Podcast from The National Lottery

    11th March 2021

    ‘It Takes a Village’ is an uplifting and informative parenting mini-podcast series brought to you by The National Lottery dealing from baby loss to banks.

  10. Thanks a billion: National Lottery provides over £1bn support for the UK throughout pandemic

    9th March 2021

    As the one year anniversary of lockdown approaches, the funding package has boosted the arts, heritage, sport and community/charity sector and helped protect the future of thousands of organisations across Great Britain and Northern Ireland during the last year.

  11. A couple (Jenn and Brenn) together.

    Love conquers all

    12th February 2021

    To kick off this Valentine, we speak to members of National Lottery funded project Safe Soulmates to learn how love has got them through lockdown...

  12. 5 things to do this valentines day

    8th February 2021

    Roses are red, violets are blue… what can I do with WI-FI and you!