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Supporting children to enjoy the best start in life – learning from A Better Start
1 August, 2025
Richard Newson (National Children’s Bureau) discusses how the learning from A Better Start was presented at a key summit ahead of the Government’s new Best Start in Life strategy. Read more
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Richard Newson
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Media and Communications Manager at the National Children’s Bureau
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Building on a decade of A Better Start
1 August, 2025
Matt Riddell, Funding Manager at The National Lottery Community Fund, shares his reflections on more than ten years of A Better Start. Read more -
A moment of reflection – one year into our corporate plan
21 May, 2025
12 months on from our corporate plan launch we reflect on what we’ve already achieved and where we’re focusing our efforts. Read more -
HeadStart national evaluation final report
23 May, 2023
Read the findings from the final Headstart evaluation. Read more -
The impact of HeadStart on absence, exclusion and attainment
28 October, 2022
When young people are involved in their communities, we believe they thrive. Read more -
19 July, 2022
This blog highlights the impact and reach of The National Lottery Community Fund’s smallest awards programmes. Read more -
28 June, 2022
The Ageing Better Programme: Summative Report, provides an overview of Ageing Better - a seven-year (2015 – 2022) £87 million programme. Read more -
15 June, 2022
‘Supporting Meaningful Connections Through Social Prescribing’ explores the varied social prescribing approaches undertaken by Ageing Better. Read more -
Strengthening your Awards for All England application form
1 April, 2022
Our three top tips for strengthening your application when applying for National Lottery Awards for All funding in England Read more -
#JobsAtTheFund – Top tips to write a great application
31 March, 2022
In this blog, we share our top tips for writing a job application for a role at The National Lottery Community Fund. Read more
