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News
If you want to find out about what’s happening at The National Lottery Community Fund, you’ve come to the right place. You can read the latest news on: the community groups and charities we fund, how we work with the Government and other funders to distribute National Lottery money and how we support local communities across the UK to become more active, vibrant and stronger together.
Blog posts
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The power of partnerships to tackle climate change
23 July, 2024
Nick Gardner reflects on the Fund’s commitment to climate action. Read more- Article author
Nick Gardner
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- Environment
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18 July, 2024
Fiona Joseph shares the importance of The National Lottery Community Fund signing the Age-friendly Employer Pledge. Read more- Article author
Fiona Joseph
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- Communities
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Reflections on a New Era for National and Community Renewal
17 July, 2024
Our CEO shares some early reflections on the first few days of a new UK government. Read more- Article author
David Knott
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CEO
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- Communities
People Stories
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“You’re very much left alone. We’re so lucky to have Dementia Forward”
23 October, 2023
With experience of caring for her mum who has advanced dementia, Trish recognised small signs of the condition in her husband Mike. Read more- Article author
Bijal Wong
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“Restoring hope to those who have none” – The pivotal work of West Midlands Anti Slavery Network
1 February, 2023
Hannah Periton speaks about her pride in the work that she and the West Midlands Anti-Slavery Network do. Read more- Article author
Dan Gutteridge
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How nature can help people ‘open up like a flower’ after dementia diagnosis
21 January, 2022
After his dementia diagnosis, Bill went along to The Sensory Trust, which facilitates activities for young people as well as those with dementia. Here is his story. Read more
Press Releases
Our press releases will give you the key facts about funding announcements, new grants or research, special events, launches, which charities have been awarded funding, innovative projects, best practice in the sector and more.