postcode
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Dr Jessica Eccles, a researcher on brain-body interactions and hypermobility, says diagnosis can be a "postcode lottery in terms of where you are and what opportunities are available to you for assessment".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Downing Street said the prime minister wanted to discuss "how we will drive good growth in every postcode across the UK" with the first ministers.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Stephen has a warning, though: "A return to the UK could be a useful brand reset, but a postcode does not reposition a brand. Behaviour does."
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
He said the government's aim was to make the country "more resilient" and to "drive growth in every postcode".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
On Yahoo’s front page there are news stories, tailored to your postcode or whatever—God only knows how they know my postcode, but they do.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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Prepayment meter users pay £129 more a year than those on competitive fixed direct debit tariffs, while drivers living in deprived postcodes faced an average of £153 extra on their motor insurance.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
It's not due to their salary, but their postcodes.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Analysis from flatshare website Spareroom found that only five London postcodes still have sub-£800 average room rents, down from 81 postcodes in 2020.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
Scottish Water said the following postcodes had been affected by the spill.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
The company has admitted there are service delays in over 100 postcodes, but it said this was due to storms and higher rates of illness among staff.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026