New signs installed in Spalding highlight the town’s history thanks to lottery funding and council initiatives. Spalding Gets New Red Signs to Celebrate Town’s Heritage Project Hey, guess what’s new in town? Some red signs popped up. They’re part of a heritage project downtown. The project is called Spalding Reconnected. It got funding from the…
A lucky Somerset individual has won the Set for Life lottery, promising a life-changing prize. Somerset Resident Strikes Gold Winning Set for Life Lottery Draw Someone in Somerset won something on the National Lottery. Each week, over nine million people win prizes. Lottery winners can choose how much info they share. They might reveal their…
Sinclair’s Bay Trust serves over 200 lunches. The project offers vital social interaction and support in Caithness communities. Sinclairs Bay Lunches Serve Over 200 by Midpoint in Caithness Project A project helps communities in eastern Caithness. Sinclair’s Bay Trust runs it in three village halls. They already served over 200 lunches, and the project began…
Major boost for heritage project with a new name, patron, and focus on visitor experience in Bury St Edmunds. Abbey of St Edmund Project Gains Momentum with New Patron and Vision They renamed the project. It’s now “The Abbey of St Edmund, reborn.” The Marquess of Bristol is now its patron. Last year, they unveiled…
Mach Maethlon receives funding for “Grow, Cook, Eat Together.” Initiative fosters local, seasonal eating in Dyfi Valley. £100k Boost for Community Vegetable Growing Project in Machynlleth A group in Machynlleth got funding to help people grow food, supporting local, seasonal vegetables in the Dyfi Valley. Mach Maethlon received almost £100,000 for a two-year project called…
Tredegar House offers free entry during National Lottery Open Week as thanks to players. Other UK venues participate too. Tredegar House Newport Offers Free Entry This March for Lottery Players Tredegar House has free entry during National Lottery Open Week. It’s one of many UK venues doing this, as they got funds from the National…
Narberth’s Yaki-Da Boi Project receives almost £20k from the National Lottery to support local youth initiatives. Yaki-Da Boi Project in Narberth Secures Lottery Funding Boost A local group, The Yaki-Da Boi Project, based in Narberth, Pembrokeshire, received almost £20,000 from the National Lottery. The group helps young people there, guiding them to make good life…
Machynlleth Youth Club seeks volunteers. Club must be in consistent operation for local youth due to funding issues. Machynlleth Youth Club Urgently Seeks More Volunteers To Remain Open Machynlleth Youth Club needs volunteers now. Ieuenctid Mach Youth seeks people to help. They want to open on Tuesday nights. It’s for the town’s young people. The…
Coasts in Mind initiative delves into a century of coastal changes using community archives and mapping, funded by a major lottery grant. Poole Harbour Project to Track a Century of Coastal Transformation MOLA launched Coasts in Mind. This project focuses on vulnerable coastlines. It examines the impact of climate change. Communities will lead this effort.…