Neighbours in shock as West Yorkshire street wins £240,000 on People's Postcode Lottery

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'I never thought it would happen to us'

Among the celebrating neighbours was Joanne Thourgood, 58, who said she was stunned by the win.

Joanne was pleased to hear that seven of her neighbours had also scooped a prize and said of the area: “We’re a close community, everyone looks after each other.” “It means a lot. I’ve never had this amount of money ever in my life. It’s a big shock but it will be spent very wisely.”

 

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