£2.7 million from Big Lottery Fund for sport in schools in England
Howard Lake | 14 December 2005 | News
The Big Lottery Fund has awarded more than £2.7 million in Lottery grants to improve the sporting life of schools and communities across England.
The funding will support 20 new projects and comes from the £750 million New Opportunities for PE and Sport Programme, bringing the number of new facilities funded in England to more than 2228.
London and the South West region are the prinicipal beneficiaries, with a share of more than £2 million of the awards.
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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.