Scottish lighthouse to be restored with lottery cash

October 6, 2009 by  
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Sumburgh Head lighthouse in the Shetland Isles is to be restored to its former glory thanks to money from the National Lottery’s Heritage Lottery Fund. Not only is this iconic Scottish lighthouse to be restored with lottery cash but it will also be opened up to the public.

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Olympic Games funding from the National Lottery

October 4, 2009 by  
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In less than two years time the UK will be hosting the biggest sporting event in the world, the Olympic Games. However London simply wouldn’t be able to host the games if it weren’t for substantial Olympic Games funding from the National Lottery.

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Lottery winners bought their council house

October 3, 2009 by  
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An elderly couple from Suffolk who won nearly £4 million on the UK National Lottery have decided not to buy themselves a mansion or even a manor house. Instead the thrifty lottery winners have bought their council house.

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Thief to give up lottery winnings

October 2, 2009 by  
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A former radio station executive from Pittsburg, US who was on trial for theft from his former employer discovered that he was a lottery winner while he was in court but the alleged thief is to give up his lottery winnings as part of his plea bargain.

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Colorado Lottery helps needy causes

October 1, 2009 by  
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We all know that the UK National Lottery gives millions of pounds each year to good causes throughout Britain, helping all sorts of different charities and associations cash to help them build new facilities, restore national treasures and even help children who fallen outside of the education system but the UK National Lottery isn’t the only lottery to help the needy. So far this year the Colorado Lottery has helped needy causes to the sum of $120 million too.

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