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Norbrook Employee scoops £1,000 in Southern Hospice Lottery rollover

: Norbrook Laboratories employee, Zoe Coulter with a cheque for her £1,400 winnings.

A Norbrook Employee took home a cool £1,400 in the Southern Area Hospice lottery by donating just £4.34 per month through her workplace.

Speaking about her win Zoe Coulter said: “It is fantastic that Norbrook offer employees the opportunity to enter the Hospice lottery via our pay, I’ve never noticed the small donation coming from my pay each month, but it all adds up for the Hospice.

“I have heard of so many of my colleagues winning but I never expected to win myself, I just wanted to help a local charity so when I got the call while I am off on maternity leave to say I had won the rollover prize I couldn’t believe it!”

Norbrook Laboratories encourage their employees to take part in many charity fundraisers including donating the entry fee from their pay to Southern Area Hospice Services weekly lottery where staff are entered in to win three weekly prizes plus a rollover prize of up to £5,000.

In 2021 alone, Norbrook employees donated an outstanding £28,046.14 to enter the weekly lottery, while they won a grand total of £8,600 of prizes in return.

The Southern Area Hospice lottery is one of their main fundraising activities with the draw taking place every Friday and costs just £1 per week or £4.34 per month to play. The Hospice lotto guarantees 3 winners each week; 1 st Prize £300 – 2 nd Prize £200 – 3 rd Prize £100; Plus, a rollover prize of up to £5,000.

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