Scots of all ages who may be feeling lonely, isolated or disconnected from their communities are set to benefit from a £1.5 million National Lottery cash boost announced today (Wednesday 5 June).
Virtual reality gaming, fashion and textile and film making workshops are amongst a wide range of design related activities that will boost the skills of thousands of young Scots thanks to £1.9m of funding announced today (FRIDAY 24 MAY).
Three STV North based community groups have won a public vote and up to £50,000 of National Lottery funding in this year’s The People’s Projects. The money was awarded after Skilz Academy, Create Aberdeen and Ullapool Fire and Light Fund won the public over with their plans to make a life changing difference to their local communities.
Three STV East based community groups have won a public vote and up to £50,000 of National Lottery funding in this year’s The People’s Projects. The money was awarded after Bonnyrigg After School Club, Kidz-Eco CIC and Edinburgh Diwali won the public over with their plans to make a life changing difference to their local communities.
Three STV West based community groups have won a public vote and up to £50,000 of National Lottery funding in this year’s The People’s Projects. The money was awarded after Free Wheel North, Special Needs Adventure Playground and Inclusive Skating won the public over with their plans to make a life changing difference to their local communities.
Three ITV Border based community groups have won a public vote and up to £50,000 of National Lottery funding in this year’s The People’s Projects. The money was awarded after Animals Supporting People at FRED CIC, Lockerbie Wheelchair Curling Club and Watchtree Nature Reserve Ltd won the public over with their plans to make a life changing difference to their local communities.
More Scots recovering from addiction will get a second chance at life as an award winning bicycle refurbishing project in West Lothian today (WED 10 APRIL) receives National Lottery cash to expand its activities and open its doors to more people.
A sports hall in Easterhouse, a disused mill in John O’Groats, an area of amenity land in Strathpeffer and a stretch of foreshore on the Isle of Skye will soon be in the hands of local people as four community groups receive financial support from the Scottish Land Fund.
Budding young artists, dancers and musicians are amongst hundreds of young people across Scotland today celebrating a £1.8 million cash boost that will empower them to develop their skills and talents through a range of creative projects.
Scotland’s only charity providing specialist support for young people who have a diagnosis of Huntington’s disease (HD) in their family is amongst 27 groups across the country today sharing in almost £5 million of cash from the National Lottery Community Fund.
