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@KellyJohnson_80

Mam. Brum based with a North East twang. ❤️ all arts and culture! Head of the National Lottery Forum. All opinions my own 🏳️‍🌈

 Birmingham, England
Joined November 2016
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Just a little reminder of the massive economic impact arts and culture has. Quite simply for the small amount of public investment it makes much more money that can then be invested in other public services. Take a 👀...
Arts Council England (@ace_national) profile pictureArts Council England@ace_national5 Nov 2018
This time last year we published two reports into the huge economic impact of the arts and culture industry. If you missed them the first time round, take a look now: 👀 buff.ly/2JF0V5j
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Baroness @fionatwycross visited the @florencemuseum today for @TNLUK #ThanksToYou! open week. This week you can explore free & low-cost days out: 🏰 Castles & museums 🌿 Nature 🏆 Sports venues 🎭 Art galleries & theatres Find out more 👉 lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/ope…
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Happy 30th birthday to National Lottery @TNLComFundNI @_SportNI @ArtsCouncilNI @HeritageFundNI 👏👏👏. £1.5billion distributed to the vol/comm sector making a difference every day. Good catch ups and good cake 🎂
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Celebrating 30 years of National Lottery Funding in Northern Ireland!!👏 Thank you to @_SportNI and @LottoGoodCauses for their continued support!!
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Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly and Junior Minister Aisling Reilly attended a special event in Parliament Buildings celebrating 30 years of National Lottery funding helping to transform communities and improve people’s lives across NI. They acknowledged the hugely positive impact the more than £1.5bn distributed to local good causes has made across the arts, community, heritage and sporting sectors over the past three decades.
Image of four people cutting a cake decorated with the National Lottery logo and wording ’30 years of changing lives’ – Kate Beggs, NI director of the National Lottery Community Fund; Junior Minister Aisling Reilly; Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly and Justin King, Chair of lottery operator Allwyn UK.

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Image of four people holding branding marking 30 years of National Lottery funding – Kate Beggs, NI director of the National Lottery Community Fund; Junior Minister Aisling Reilly; Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly and Justin King, Chair of lottery operator Allwyn UK.

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Image of two people - Kate Beggs, NI director of the National Lottery Community Fund, with Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly at the event in Parliament Buildings celebrating 30 years of National Lottery funding in Northern Ireland.

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Image of two people – Junior Minister Aisling Reilly chatting to Des Jennings of Commonwealth Games NI at the event in Parliament Buildings celebrating the positive impact National Lottery funding has had on many local arts, community, heritage and sporting projects over the past three decades.

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Deputy First Minister @little_pengelly and Junior Minister @aislingreillysf attended a special event at Stormont today to mark the 30th anniversary of the National Lottery and a £1.5bn investment of @LottoGoodCauses funding in communities across #NorthernIreland 🎉 At the event, the Ministers and MLAs met a wide range of organisations from grassroots community groups to large-scale institutions, and heard how funding from The #NationalLottery has had a significant impact on arts, community, heritage and sporting sectors. Continue reading: artscouncil-ni.org/news/nati… The event was held by @TNLComFundNI, @HeritageFundNI, @_SportNI, Arts Council of Northern Ireland and National Lottery operator @allwynuk.
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🎉The National Lottery turns 30 today and has raised £50 billion for good causes! What a lovely way to see some of the amazing projects it’s helped happen over the years 👇
National Lottery Good Causes (@LottoGoodCauses) profile pictureNational Lottery Good Causes@LottoGoodCauses19 Nov 2024
From brilliant UK films and Michael Sheen’s 72-hour play to Liverpool’s Eurovision and Super Saturday. The National Lottery has been behind it all. #NationalLottery30
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National Lottery Good Causes (@LottoGoodCauses) profile pictureNational Lottery Good Causes@LottoGoodCauses13 Nov 2024
🎭 Game Changers Nikki and Marilyn founded Deaf-led film and arts festival, #Deaffest. They dedicate their time to ensuring that art and film is accessible to Deaf audiences, with Deaffest growing to become the UK’s leading Deaf-led film & arts festival. #NationalLottery30
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🎉 Thanks to National Lottery players £30million of funding has been announced in funding to 15 heritage projects across the UK. What a way to kick off @TNLUK 30th birthday celebrations! Check them out @HeritageFundUK #NationalLottery30 @allwynuk 🤞❤️
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@HeritageFundUK) profile pictureThe National Lottery Heritage Fund@HeritageFundUK9 Oct 2024
We’re just over a month away from @TNLUK's 30th birthday 🎉 To kick off the celebrations, we’re thrilled to announce £30million in funding to 15 heritage projects across the UK! (1/9)
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I got totally star struck at the recent #BFILuminous fundraiser gala for their amazing archives. Great to see so many people give generously to help preserve this important resource, thanks to @sueperkins for excellent hosting and @Beverleyknight letting me fan girl 👏@BFI 🌈
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🔊 It’s all systems go to celebrate 30 years of National Lottery funding and the amazing things it’s helped make happen. Check out this HUGE art installation @WhitbyAbbey to celebrate 7 heritage Game Changers! Super proud! Watch out for more 👀 #NationalLottery30 @TNLUK 🤞👏
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@HeritageFundUK) profile pictureThe National Lottery Heritage Fund@HeritageFundUK1 Oct 2024
Our 30th birthday installation can be found at the iconic @WhitbyAbbey! ✨ ‘The Heritage Tree’ celebrate 30 years of National Lottery funding and pays homage to seven amazing Game Changers making a lasting difference in the UK heritage sector. #NationalLottery30
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🥇This is lovely to hear. The money raised by people who play The National Lottery really does help change lives ❤️#NationalLottery @TNLUK @ParalympicGB #ThanksToYou @uk_sport
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (@DCMS) profile pictureDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
@DCMS14 Sep 2024
As part of up the Paralympic Homecoming, hosted by @TNLUK, we spoke to @ParalympicsGB athletes about what the National Lottery's support truly means to them.
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💥You blew me away Bradford City of Culture 2025 @bradford2025. It’s ambitious, exciting and FUN! Can’t wait for next year. This couldn’t happen without the £22m already invested raised from #NationalLottery players #ThankToYou @lisanandy @TNLUK @HeritageFundUK @ace_national 🤞
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Oh, hi @EmmaWillis and @vernonkay 👋 See you on stage for #TheNationalLottery’s Team GB Homecoming show tonight 🎉 🕣 8:30pm 🗓 Sunday 18 August 📺 @BBCOne and @BBCiPlayer
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Last night was quite overwhelming seeing so many Olympians in one space. It was such a privilege to celebrate their success and homecoming. Catch it this evening on BBC One 8:30pm! @TeamGB @TNLUK @LottoGoodCauses
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Lisa Nandy MP (@lisanandy) profile pictureLisa Nandy MP
@lisanandy17 Aug 2024
An amazing evening celebrating our @TeamGB superstars. From our grassroots to the world stage, they’ve done us proud.
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An amazing evening celebrating our @TeamGB superstars. From our grassroots to the world stage, they’ve done us proud.
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I’m VERY excited about celebrating the Olympians tonight in Manchester. It will be screened Sunday on BBC One at 8:30pm 🤞🥇👏#TeamGBhomecoming #ThanksToYou #NationalLottery players #TeamGB
The National Lottery (@TNLUK) profile pictureThe National Lottery
@TNLUK12 Aug 2024
65 medals later...🥇🥈🥉 The celebrations continue as we welcome our Olympians home at #TeamGBHomecoming. Bringing together the worlds of sport, music & entertainment, come and party with Team GB 🎉 🎟️ August 17th, Manchester AO arena: teamgbhomecoming.com #ThanksToYou
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65 medals later...🥇🥈🥉 The celebrations continue as we welcome our Olympians home at #TeamGBHomecoming. Bringing together the worlds of sport, music & entertainment, come and party with Team GB 🎉 🎟️ August 17th, Manchester AO arena: teamgbhomecoming.com #ThanksToYou
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Introducing #ChangeMakers, a social impact campaign designed to help our athletes give back to their communities 🤝 Fresh from #Paris2024, six of our returning athletes went to North Paddington Youth Club to kickstart the campaign. @TNLUK | @uk_sport
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Well done Noah 🥉plus a lovely thanks to all the #NationalLottery players who have helped him and the sport with their support 🤞👏 #ThankToYou
National Lottery Good Causes (@LottoGoodCauses) profile pictureNational Lottery Good Causes@LottoGoodCauses12 Aug 2024
A brilliant bronze 🙌🥉 Noah Williams signed off from the diving boards in style 👏 #TNLAthletes @Aquatics_GB
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A brilliant bronze 🙌🥉 Noah Williams signed off from the diving boards in style 👏 #TNLAthletes @Aquatics_GB
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