A golf lover has been given a boost to help him take his game to the next level after winning the Made in Bury Weekly £2,000 Draw.

Council waste operations supervisor Peter Majerski, who is based at Bradley Fold, scooped the prize with ticket number 24003.

He has been working for the council for the last year and got his ticket to the draw after seeing many of his colleagues win.

The local authority is a long-standing official supporter of the draw with more than 340 staff tickets being held through their payroll scheme.

Peter's prize is the council's 70th win since the draw started in 2018.

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Peter was "thrilled" to hear he won and "instantly knew what he was going to spend his winnings on".

He is an avid golfer and said his winnings will be spent on new golf equipment.

If you would like to win like Peter, visit draw.madeinbury.co.uk to sign up.

The draw is a not-for-profit scheme with funds raised from the draw supporting start-up businesses in Bury with training and interest-free loans.

There are 2,400 tickets available and for £2 per ticket per week, you have a chance to win £2,000 every Wednesday.

For more information call 079681 53503 or email weeklydraw@madeinbury.co.uk.