Hope Church Merthyr Tydfil, a food poverty charity are celebrating £78,000 for their Pantry project. Hope Church’s work initially began during the first lockdown as they shopped for those unable to leave the house, before evolving into delivering free, emergency, food parcels and offering a telephone befriending service.
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.
Almost £100 million of vital National Lottery funding has gone to communities across England over the last three months supporting local and grassroots projects.
Greener Kirkcaldy has received £2,102,234 of National Lottery funding to continue its work with local Fife communities inspiring and informing them to take action on climate change.
The Langholm Initiative is set to purchase 5,236 acres of moorland and farmland between Langholm in Dumfries & Galloway and Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders, following an award of £1,000,000 from the Scottish Land Fund.
Young Start, the fund awarding dormant accounts cash to help young Scots achieve their full potential, today reaches the £50 million mark with a Highland youth group becoming the 1000th project to celebrate funding.
Community groups across Northern Ireland are set to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style thanks to National Lottery grants announced today (MONDAY 30th MAY).