postcode
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Children's commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza is quoted by the paper as saying: "the postcode lottery is real".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Giving regions and nations more control would, he has argued, create the conditions for "good growth in every postcode".
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
For most areas, this represents a 5km square centred on your postcode.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Likewise, organisations working in the sector have welcomed promises of multi-year funding and an end to a postcode lottery of provision - although they await the details.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 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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Note: a small number of postcodes do not give an accurate constituency for all properties.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Contact details, vehicle registrations and postcodes were stolen in the breach that appears to have accessed databases containing wi-fi log in and car parking details.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
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
"Growth in all postcodes" is the message the Guardian picks out from Burnham's upcoming speech.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Many of the parties' most-viewed adverts were targeted towards individual towns, constituencies or even postcodes.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
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