People's Postcode Lottery win for Whitefield residents

Residents of a Bury street have won on a postcode lottery <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
Residents of a Bury street have won on a postcode lottery (Image: Google Maps)
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Lucky residents of a Bury street are starting the week right with a postcode lottery win. 

Locals on Hindburn Close in Whitefield will be over the moon after winning on the People's Postcode Lottery today, Monday, June 30. 

Participants in the nationwide lottery who live on the street will be feeling flush, having won £1,000. 

The win covers the postcode of M45 8JP, alongside 19 other postcodes across the country today. 

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Subscriptions to the postcode lottery support a range of charities across the UK. 

The People's Postcode Lottery manages lotteries for 20 charities, with each one having one draw a month.

The lottery supports "a wide range of charities and good causes across Britain and around the world".

To date, they’ve provided more than £1.1 billion in funding which is helping thousands of organisations and projects.

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