2009
29
Oct
Congratulations to Craig Coulthard, who has won a £460K lottery funded commission for “Artists Taking The Lead”, to chop down some trees to make way for a football pitch as one of 12 art projects commissioned to celebrate the London 2012 Olympics.The …
2009
20
Jan
Welsh Heritage Minister, Alun Ffred Jones, has claimed that Wales could lose £100M of diverted lottery money to the 2012 Olympics.He told the Commons Welsh Affairs Committee, as per Wales Online: “There’s a downside, of course, in terms of lost Lotter…
2009
5
Jan
The lottery company’s, Camelot, official records show that it passed on £1.258BN to the lottery’s Good Causes fund in 2007/08. Out of that, the cash strapped Olympics 2012 (ie the Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund) received £147M.Why is lottery money…
2008
10
Nov
The Scottish Government is asking for the return of £150M in lottery funds, which it alleges was diverted from good causes to finance the 2012 London Olympics. Communities Minister Stewart Maxwell has sent a bid document to UK Sport Secretary Andy Bur…