Fareham Community Lottery to start this year to help groups impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic

A NEW lottery will start this year to help support charities hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic.
By The Newsroom
Published 9th Jan 2021, 11:02 BST
Shane Davies, runs the Crafty Makery in Fareham Shopping CentreShane Davies, runs the Crafty Makery in Fareham Shopping Centre
Shane Davies, runs the Crafty Makery in Fareham Shopping Centre

One Community is launching the Fareham Community Lottery which will give residents the chance to win cash prizes, including a top prize of £25,000, and support charities.

The organisations signed up so far that will benefit include Stop Domestic Abuse, Swanwick Lions Club and The Crafty Makery.

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Tickets will be available from February 9 for the first draw on March 13 and 50 percent per £1 ticket purchased will go to the charities.

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Chief executive of One Community, Jean Roberts-Jones said: ‘In these challenging times it is exciting to be able to offer a positive, simple to access new service for local groups to increase their income and for local people to support such good causes.’

To register to play visit farehamlottery.org.uk/

Organisations wanting to register should email [email protected].

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