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Grandfather reveals lottery joy | |
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A 73-year-old retired engineer has spoken about scooping £25m in one of Britain's biggest lottery wins. | |
Brian Caswell and his wife Joan, 71, were the joint winners of the Euromillions jackpot on Friday. | |
The keen gardener, a member of his local allotment society in Bolton, has four grandchildren and two daughters. | The keen gardener, a member of his local allotment society in Bolton, has four grandchildren and two daughters. |
The Caswells, who recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, spoke of their good fortune at a press conference in Macclesfield, Cheshire. | |
Mr Caswell helps to run the Harpers Lane Allotment Society in the town, while his wife is a former bookbinder. | |
The win makes Mr Caswell the third biggest UK lottery winner. | |
Angela Kelly, from Glasgow, who scooped £35.4m in August 2007 and another winner in the same month scooped £26.5m but did not go public. |