Winning online contests and lottery

PLANS for the £3m restoration of a Victorian conservatory at Wentworth Castle, Barnsley, have been dealt a blow by the Heritage Lottery Fund, which has rejected a grant application. (30/06/2008 09:18:59)

EXCLUSIVE:The NHS postcode lottery scandal that sees some patients denied costly drugs is to be scrapped, ministers announced yesterday.

State lotteries are coming under renewed criticism for selling scratch-off tickets after the top prizes have been given away.

ATLANTA (AP) — The grand prize in the Mega Millions multi-state lottery has grown to $43 million.

Measures to end the “postcode lottery” of drug provision will be included in a new NHS Constitution, Health Secretary Alan Johnson has said.

Measures to end the “postcode lottery” of drug provision will be included in a new NHS Constitution, Health Secretary Alan Johnson has said. The draft document, to be published by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, will enshrine a universal right to approved treatments “if clinically appropriate”.

Gordon Brown will tomorrow vow to end the postcode lottery blamed for the deaths of thousands of NHS patients. The PM will make the pledge as part of celebrations this week to mark the 60th anniversary of the NHS.

To avoid potential legal problems, Camden County officials have decided to spend $1.5 million from property tax revenues instead of state lottery proceeds on land for a new high school.

Measures to end the “postcode lottery” of drug provision will be included in a new NHS constitution, Health Secretary Alan Johnson has said. The draft document, to be published by the Prime Minister on Monday, will enshrine a universal right to approved treatments “if clinically appropriate”.

Measures to end the “postcode lottery” of drug provision will be included in a new NHS constitution, Health Secretary Alan Johnson has said. The draft document, to be published by the Prime Minister on Monday, will enshrine a universal right to approved treatments “if clinically appropriate”.