Charity
A Father of Two Believes His Late Mum was “Watching Down on Him”
A father of two believes his late mum was “watching down on him” when he scooped an incredible £100,000 on The Health Lottery.
By Rachel Branson · 7 Jul 2025
Relationships and life stages
Volunteering
Volunteering and wellbeing.
Charity
Thanks to players of The Health Lottery, The Brain Charity in Liverpool receives a £15,000 Grant
The Brain Charity is one of 12 organisations awarded funding through the first closed round of The Health Lottery Foundation
By Rachel Branson · 4 Jul 2025
Charity
Explore Glasgow’s Food Stories: Saturday Charity Walking Tours Start at Rickshaw & Co.
Award-winning Rickshaw & Co., the vibrant Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant in Glasgow’s West End, is proud to be featured in Stories Behind Glasgow’s…
By Rachel Branson · 12 Jun 2025
Book
Books and Beats: Fundraising Book Launch for 'Elephant' by Gillian Shirreffs in Aid of Beatson Cancer Charity
A not-to-be-missed literary afternoon celebrating the power of words, music and community will take place on Saturday 14 June 2025 from 12 noon to 2pm at…
By Rachel Branson · 12 Jun 2025
Charity
The Health Lottery Backs FoodCycle’s Fight Against Food Poverty and Loneliness with £15,000 Boost
During National Volunteer Week (2–6 June), The Health Lottery is highlighting the power of community by visiting FoodCycle’s Peckham project in London – a…
By Rachel Branson · 8 Jun 2025
Charity
Windrush Walk: A Community Celebration of Heritage, Diversity, and Connection
For the past 3 years Bristol Steppin Sistas (Walking group) has celebrated the Windrush Day with a short walk and small picnic in St Agnes Park to finish…
By Rachel Branson · 28 Apr 2025
Charity
£200,000 Awarded to 12 Health Projects: Thanks to Players of The Health Lottery
Community health and wellbeing projects across Great Britain will share £200,000 in funding, made possible thanks to players of The Health Lottery.
By Rachel Branson · 14 Apr 2025
Roam
International Volunteer Holidays: How They Can Improve Your Health and Wellbeing
Travelling the world while making a positive impact is a dream for many. International volunteering holidays offer a unique way to explore new places
By Rachel Branson · 28 Mar 2025
Look
What to Wear to a Charity Dinner: How to Look Elegant and Feel Comfortable
Attending a charity dinner is an excellent way to enjoy a high-class and sociable evening and do some good for a cause that is important to you at the same…
By Rachel Branson · 12 Mar 2025
Charity
Rediscovering Beauty and Strength: The Pink Ribbon Foundation's Journey of Empowerment
When the mirror no longer reflects the person you once were, where do you find the strength to see beauty again?
By Rachel Branson · 7 Mar 2025
Charity
The Health Lottery Podcast with former Criminal Barrister Helen Fields
Million selling author Helen Fields recently sat down for an insightful conversation on The Health Lottery’s Paying It Forward podcast
By Rachel Branson · 7 Oct 2024
Charity
Author Donates £27k Profits from Books to Mary’s Meals Charity
Scottish children’s author Alison Page is celebrating the life of her beloved pet dog and raising money to feed desperately hungry children with Mary’s Meals.
By Rachel Branson · 24 Jul 2024
Body
Dentaid's The Dental Charity’s Mobile Dental Unit Hits the Road Thanks to The Health Lottery
Dentaid The Dental Charity is thrilled to announce the launch of its ninth mobile dental unit, made possible by a generous donation from The Health Lottery.
By Rachel Branson · 3 Jun 2024
Body
Danni Menzies Chats About Dentaid with the Charity’ Jill Harding
In a forthcoming episode of The Health Lottery’s Paying it Forward podcast, host Danni Menzies chats to Dentaid’s Jill Harding about a new charity dental…
By Rachel Branson · 30 May 2024
Body
Elevate your riding experience and support Keep-A-Breast Charity
Introducing the NEW Nidecker Women's Venus Plus Snowboard, elevating your riding experience and supporting Keep-A-Breast Charity
By Rachel Branson · 28 Nov 2023
Body
Des and Fat go FORTH with 165ft charity abseil for Global’s Make Some Noise
In a heart-pounding adventure that had bystanders holding their breath, two of Scotland’s best-loved radio stars, Des Clarke and Fat Brestovci took a…
By Rachel Branson · 9 Oct 2023
Mind
Famous Faces Urge Suicidal men to Reach Out For Help In New Charity Video
Famous faces from sports and the arts have joined forces to take part in a charity video for World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September.
By Rachel Branson · 7 Sept 2023
Work
Volunteer time to employees enhance positive employee perception
TELUS Mental Health Index shows that organizations providing volunteer time to employees enhance positive employee perception
By Rachel Branson · 9 Aug 2023
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