Residents in the North East of England are celebrating a wave of good fortune after several postcodes were drawn as winners in the People’s Postcode Lottery. From February 7 to February 13, 2026, lucky participants from areas including South Tyneside, Northumberland, and County Durham received £1,000 for each ticket they purchased.
Among the winning locations was Blyth, with the postcode NE24 3UH securing a prize on February 13. Another winning postcode, NE35 9LS in Boldon Colliery, was announced a day earlier. Additionally, residents of NE33 4NN in South Shields also celebrated a win just prior on February 12.
The People’s Postcode Lottery, which raises funds for charities through ticket sales, has made a significant impact since its inception in 2005. A minimum of 33% of ticket proceeds is allocated to charitable causes, leading to over £950 million raised for more than 9,000 charities throughout the years.
This recent draw highlights the excitement surrounding the lottery, which is designed to engage communities and support local initiatives. The detailed list of North East winners from February 7 to February 13 includes:
– Houghton Bank, Darlington, DL2 2XL – £1,000
– Brentwood Place, South Shields, NE33 4NN – £1,000
– Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9LS – £1,000
– Taku Court, Blyth, NE24 3UH – £1,000
For those interested in participating in the lottery, further information is available on the official website. The lottery’s continued success not only brings joy to winners but also supports a wide array of charitable organizations across the UK.
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