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John stunned after winning £50k prize
Stirling Observer
|May 30, 2025
A Stirling man who entered a competition for the very first time has scooped a £50,000 home makeover.
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John Cassidy was at work in the office when he received a call from online competition firm BOTB who surprised him with the news.
"To win is amazing," said the 43-year-old. "I can't believe it!
"I didn't sleep that night because I had so many things going on in my head. I'm on cloud nine.
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