Postcodelottery: Lucky Warrington residents celebrate People’s Postcode Lottery win
This morning, Monday, residents of York Avenue in Great Sankey woke to news that those with postcode WA5 3JG have won £1, 000 in the People’s Postcode Lottery; postcodelottery entrants who had signed up are eligible for the prize.
Who won on York Avenue in Great Sankey
People’s Postcode Lottery winners include residents on York Avenue, in the Great Sankey area of Warrington, where anyone with the postcode WA5 3JG who was signed up to the scheme has been told they have won £1, 000. The prize applies to those who had entered the draw through their postcode.
How the draw works and prize levels
Prizes are announced every day of the month. The People’s Postcode Lottery runs daily draws with £30, 000 jackpots and £1, 000 prizes for 20 different postcodes every day. Players can sign up with their postcode and pay £12 per month to be automatically entered into the draws.
Charity funding and totals raised
A minimum of 33 per cent from each ticket goes to charity. Players have raised more than £950 million for over 9, 000 charities and good causes since 2005, a running total published with the prize information.
Postcodelottery coverage and service notices
The wider roll‑out of postcode announcements includes other local pages; two items in the broader context showed "Service unavailable" pages on local sites. The Kidderminster Shuttle and Leader Live both displayed the title "Service unavailable" in their entries in the provided context.
Practical details for readers and subscribers
Readers were reminded in the original content that the publication adheres to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Editors' Code of Practice and that there are complaint routes for editorial inaccuracy or intrusion, including contact with the editor and IPSO. The piece also noted ownership and operational details: the Warrington publication is owned and operated by Newsquest Media Group Ltd, with The Echo Building, 18 Albert Road, Bournemouth, England BH1 1BZ listed as an address and the company registered in England & Wales under 01676637.
Technical and subscription details included a note that data were returned from a Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event and that subscribers see 80% less display advertising when reading the article; the copy explained that remaining adverts are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services and stated that continuing those adverts helps local businesses during challenging times.
Players and residents in WA5 3JG who want to enter future draws can sign up and pay the monthly fee; prizes are announced daily, and charity distributions and cumulative totals are part of the published scheme information.
