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09 Nov

Wyre Community Lottery helps celebrate Christmas

David Simper0 CommentsLocal Newscommunity, FUNDRAISING, goodcauses, local, lottery, wyre

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Wyre Community Lottery is asking you to take a chance and buy a ticket for their exciting weekly lottery that raises money for good causes in Wyre. It's an example of local, community focused fund raising and has raised over £17,500 for local good causes since its launch. All good causes supported by the lottery benefit Wyre and its residents; so far thirty nine local groups have signed up to benefit. 1,000 £1 tickets are purchased every week and 20-30 of these are prize winners. The National Lottery supports so much nationally, but this lottery is designed to help out people…

09 Aug

Proposed Wyre Lottery Could Benefit Arts Causes

Jill Reidy0 CommentsLocal Newscommunity, community groups, lottery, lucky, wyre

Local arts charities could be among the beneficiaries of a proposed new lottery. Wyre Council is considering its introduction and is inviting both good causes that could benefit, as well as local residents to have their say on the scheme. It is proposed that tickets will cost £1 and players will have the chance to win up to £25,000 in every weekly draw. Each ticket would consist of six numbers which players can choose, or they can opt for a lucky dip. Money raised through the sale of lottery tickets would then be used to support local charities and community…