Lottery

Help save donkeys and win with The Donkey Sanctuary Lottery

A new weekly Lottery to help donkeys in greatest need in the UK and worldwide has been launched by international animal welfare charity, The Donkey Sanctuary.

The Donkey Sanctuary uses its funds to care for its 7,000 resident donkeys and mules in the UK and Europe. The charity also runs a donkey-facilitated learning programme that helps vulnerable children and adults develop life...

Plymouth Neighbours Celebrate Lottery Win

Five people in Plymouth are celebrating after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.

The Ashford Crescent neighbours netted the windfall when PL3 5AD was announced as a Daily Prize winner with People’s Postcode Lottery on Wednesday 15th April 2020.

People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Danyl Johnson sent his well-wishes to the winners. He said: “I’m thrilled for...

Plymouth Neighbours Celebrate Lottery Win

Four people in Plymouth are celebrating after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.

The Whin Bank Road neighbours netted the windfall when PL5 3AZ was announced as a Daily Prize winner with People’s Postcode Lottery on Tuesday 21st January 2020.

People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Danyl Johnson sent his well-wishes to the winners. He said: “I’m so happy for...

Memory Matters South West celebrate over £300,000 Lottery windfall

Memory Matters in Plymouth is celebrating after receiving £305,000 in National Lottery funding.

The project works with people living with mild to moderate dementia and will deliver the Memory Matters Day Club project, which includes weekly day clubs and therapy sessions for participants. They have open days in Bodmin, St Austell, Liskeard and Wadebridge this week.

The project...

Plymouth Projects Hit the Jackpot

New figures show that more than £1.5 million of National Lottery funding was awarded across Plymouth last year alone.

51 National Lottery grants were given out in the city during 2016; providing a vital boost to arts, sports and heritage projects alongside community groups helping those most in need.

A wide variety of local projects received National Lottery grants last year...

SW communities celebrate Lotto windfall

Good causes across the South West region are today sharing almost three quarters of a million pounds in the latest Awards for All grants from the Big Lottery Fund.

A total of 87 groups are sharing a windfall that will bring some new ideas to life and help change people’s lives around the region.

In Trowbridge the SPLITZ Support Service will use an award of £10,000 to run...

Lottery funds for Plymouth woodland community and conservation project

Communities across Plymouth will get an insight into the hidden delights lurking in local woodland thanks to a two-year initiative led by Plymouth University.

The Plymouth Woodland Project aims to create fun and informative ways to engage people of all ages with the wooded areas across the city, encouraging them to learn about their importance and the role they play in the wider...