Press Releases

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1. Wakefield community group using donated clothes and costumes to empower performers after receiving a share of nearly £10 million National Lottery funding

   13 December, 2022 in England (Yorkshire and the Humber)

   A Wakefield-based project that has created a costume library using pre-loved items is celebrating after receiving nearly £10,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund.

2. £100 million National Lottery lift for charities and community groups making a difference this winter

   13 December, 2022 in England

   Over £100 million of crucial National Lottery funding has gone to charities and community groups in England over the last three months.

3. Scarborough community group using furniture restoration to rebuild young people’s confidence awarded £285,000 of National Lottery funding

   13 December, 2022 in England (Yorkshire and the Humber)

   A Scarborough-based community project that runs workshops to upcycle donated furniture is celebrating after receiving over £285,000 funding.

4. Additional £5 million National Lottery funding boost for 11 expert partnerships tackling health inequalities across England

   7 November, 2022 in England

   11 partnerships in England working to reduce health inequalities and improve the lives of local people have been awarded up to £450,000.

5. £12 million #iwill Fund boost to support youth social action across the country

   7 July, 2022 in England

   An additional £12 million funding has been announced to the #iwill Fund, helping to support young people from all backgrounds.

6. Hertfordshire community group receives National Lottery funding to improve the lives of people with cancer

   24 June, 2022 in England (South East, London)

   A community group in Hertfordshire has received £10,000 of National Lottery funding to deliver cancer exercise rehabilitation and support group sessions for people living with cancer.

7. £200,000 National Lottery funding providing intergenerational workshops in Enfield

   21 June, 2022 in England (South East, London)

   Helping build on the strengths and potential of local people, Niburu Recordings is using over £200,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund to provide volunteering, training, and development activities in the area.

8. Lifesaving rescue service staying afloat thanks to National Lottery funding

   21 June, 2022 in England (South East, London)

   Thanks to a £10,000 grant, Solent Rescue can continue to provide both land and maritime rescue services in the Western and Central Solent area.

9. £100 million National Lottery boost set to make a big difference to communities across England

   21 June, 2022 in England

   Almost £100 million of vital National Lottery funding has gone to communities across England over the last three months supporting local and grassroots projects.

10. The National Lottery Community Fund appoints new England Directors

    9 May, 2022 in England

    The National Lottery Community Fund is delighted to announce the appointment of two new England Directors.