{"id":593,"date":"2025-02-12T15:04:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/?p=593"},"modified":"2025-02-12T15:55:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:55:11","slug":"we-won-the-lottery-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/grg-new\/we-won-the-lottery-again\/","title":{"rendered":"We Won The Lottery! (again!!!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have to say it &#8211; we&#8217;re so bloomin&#8217; lucky. We started looking for grants last year to help make this project and our aims a reality, and the universe responded with wonderful abundance!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our latest wins, come from the People&#8217;s Postcode Lottery, who are helping us cover not just core costs (like insurance, web costs, seeds, marketing etc), but to pay us for growing some of the veg we send to food banks! This means we can keep donating veg to people in need and we can pay for all the necessities in running and expanding our CSA, which allows us to feed more people and fulfill our social and environmental aims:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our project has received a \u00a32000 grant from the People\u2019s Postcode Lottery Grassroots Grant programme. The People\u2019s Postcode Lottery is so generous. Find out more about the People\u2019s Postcode Lottery here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.postcodelottery.co.uk\">www.postcodelottery.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postcodelottery.co.uk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/grg-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2024_DUAL_LocalTrust_Horiz-1-1-1024x324.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/grg-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2024_DUAL_LocalTrust_Horiz-1-1-1024x324.png 1024w, https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/grg-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2024_DUAL_LocalTrust_Horiz-1-1-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/grg-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2024_DUAL_LocalTrust_Horiz-1-1-768x243.png 768w, https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/grg-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2024_DUAL_LocalTrust_Horiz-1-1-1536x485.png 1536w, https:\/\/grassrootsgarden.co.uk\/grg-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2024_DUAL_LocalTrust_Horiz-1-1-2048x647.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And our luck doesn&#8217;t end there &#8211; Redruth Town Council recently awarded us some money to pay for some groundworks so we can park some more cars on site, which will help us to expand our volunteer days for Grassroots Garden and Incredible Edible, and to have more people coming to workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have been incredibly supportive, and even paid for some extra storage shelves for the winter veg, and some materials towards the packing shed, which have been vital as we pack more veg for our members. Thank you councillors!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have to say it &#8211; we&#8217;re so bloomin&#8217; lucky. We started looking for grants last year to help make this project and our aims a reality, and the universe responded with wonderful abundance! 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