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The Flying Start scheme is being extended by postcode, focusing on the most deprived areas first.

Victims' commissioner Baroness Newlove echoed the call for the adoption of a universal definition, warning that without one victims faced a "postcode lottery" in access to protection.

The college works hard to make sure the opportunities are there when students leave, but there is a postcode lottery of opportunity, she said.

He was one of eight people from a neighbourhood in Kingswood near Bristol to win the October draw as part of the subscription lottery where winners in the same postcode share the prize money.

He says he won "the postcode lottery of birth" being born in the north west of England into a loving family and being sent to a good school.