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Refreshing our People and Places funding offer in Wales
John Rose talks about the exciting changes taking place in Wales following last year’s launch of our seven-year strategy - It Starts With Community.
How The National Lottery Community Fund champions grassroots and disability sport
David Knott, Chief Executive at The National Lottery Community Fund, reflects on how National Lottery funding champions grassroots and disability sport in communities at home.
The power of partnerships to tackle climate change
Nick Gardner reflects on the Fund’s commitment to climate action.
Find out more about Environment funding in your area and apply
This June, we’re celebrating environmental projects of all shapes and sizes we fund to mark World Environment Day and the Great Big Green Week.
Women’s Centre making Footprints to sustainability
We spoke with Eileen Wilson, who has been supporting women and children at Footprints Women’s Centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, for nearly 30 years.
Composting project awarded over £1 million to inspire communities to cut food waste
Incredible Surplus CIC has been awarded more than £1 million to set up ‘compost villages’ across Birmingham to combat food waste in the UK.
Energising East Durham with National Lottery funding
East Durham Trust has received almost £1.2 million to support its Energising East Durham project to reduce household energy footprints by 20% in 22 town and villages.
Students Organising for Sustainability: Putting students at the heart of our green energy future
Educational charity Students Organising for Sustainability has received £1.25 million to help students and young people across the UK become a major force for change.
Changeworks: Creating a Green Energy Future for Scotland
Changeworks has been awarded almost £1.5 million to support the decarbonisation of homes in Scotland and empower communities to work towards a greener future.
Making climate science more accessible: The Sensory Trust’s Collective Climate Repair project
The Sensory Trust in Cornwall has received over £850,000 to inspire people across England and Scotland to improve biodiversity in their communities.