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  1. 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.

  2. “I can’t wait to represent my country on the world stage at Tokyo 2020.”

    4th April 2019

    Wales’ taekwondo champion, Jade Jones, tells how National Lottery funding has enabled her to become the world champion that she is today

  3. Gabby Logan hosts taster Commonwealth sports day to encourage Birmingham locals to #GetActiveBrum

    26th March 2019

    With Birmingham set to host the Commonwealth Games 2022, Gabby Logan today encouraged inspired locals to #GetActiveBrum at a National Lottery sports day, following the recent £10 million National Lottery grant to tackle physical inactivity in Birmingham and Solihull.

  4. Football in Dundee proving a force for good thanks to work of community trusts connected to the city's two professional clubs

    20th March 2019

    Supported by National Lottery funding, DFC In The Community Trust and Dundee United Community Trust are helping fans’ physical and mental health

  5. “Football is a crucial part of Welsh history and identity and it all started here in Wrexham.”

    20th March 2019

    As Wales prepare to face Trinidad and Tobago at the Racecourse Ground this Wednesday, Jonathon Gammond, from the Wales Football Collection, tells how National Lottery funding has enabled the spiritual home of the sport in Wales to showcase some of its most sought-after memorabilia

  6. Olympic Star Celebrates 25 Years of The National Lottery Changing Lives in Wales

    13th March 2019

    Wales’ double Olympic Taekwondo Champion, Jade Jones, has highlighted the instrumental role that National Lottery funding has played in her success

  7. Your chance to win £10,000 for your project!

    12th March 2019

    A call for all National Lottery funded projects to enter The 25th Birthday National Lottery Awards

  8. Saved by the ball! Inspirational sportswoman turns disability into a positive and tells how Dundee Dragons Wheelchair sports club transformed her life

    27th December 2018

    The club marks five years of wheelchair activity provision with thanks to National Lottery funding

  9. Scots Teenager revving up for brighter future thanks to Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club

    20th December 2018

    National Lottery funded project thanked for supporting young people