12 ways you've made Christmas better
In the past 20 years you've raised £32 billion to support 450,000 projects across the country - from city farms to brass bands. Here are just some of the ways you help make Christmas (even) better
Helping supply 1.1 Million meals in December through Lottery-funded food charity FareShare
Helping raise £377 million
To support older people including days out at Christmas
Helping Lottery-funded choirs hit the high notes
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way;
Letting 300 brass bands play with bells on
11,250 lights funded for the community Christmas display in Larkhall, Scotland last year
Getting your skates on at Lottery-funded venues
1,714 homeless organisations supported by you this Christmas
Making 10 white Christmases since 1994*
*We don't fund the weather, but if we did, we'd definitely make this happen
Supporting almost 8,000 Crisis at Christmas volunteers last year
The National Lottery has been changing the lives of winners and supporting good causes across the UK since 1994. In that time, there have been more than 7,400 new millionaires created and by playing The National Lottery you raise over £4 million for Good Causes every dayΔ.
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