Durham Dogs and Cats Home Christmas Raffle 2026
Ends on Monday 21st December 2026 at 14:00:00Details
A night away in Durham with £100 spending money, a £250 Love2shop travel voucher or a Barbour jacket voucher could be yours in our Christmas raffle.
There are over £1,000 worth of prizes to win, including an overnight river-view stay for two at Radisson Blu Hotel Durham with breakfast, afternoon tea for two at Lumley Castle, a three-course Sunday lunch for two at Headlam Hall and a Durham Brewery tour for two.
Every ticket helps Durham Dogs & Cats Home provide veterinary treatment, warm beds and full tummies for the animals in our care while we find them loving new homes.
Tickets cost £2 each, so five tickets give you five chances to win for £10. The draw takes place on 21 December 2026.
Choose your tickets today and help us care for the dogs and cats spending Christmas with us. Thank you for your support.
 1st Prize
A Durham experience for twoAn overnight stay in a river-view room at Radisson Blu Hotel Durham, including breakfast, plus £100 spending money for your evening out.
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 2nd Prize
£250 Love2shop travel voucher£250 Love2shop Holiday Gift Cards Choose from 150+ tour operators - The ultimate Holiday Gift Card. Kindly donated by Nifco.
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 3rd Prize
Barbour quilted jacket voucherChoose one Ladies or Gentleman's jacket from the Annandale or Liddesdale range. Kindly donated by the Barbour Foundation
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 4th Prize
Afternoon tea for two at Lumley CastleGrand Afternoon Tea (For Two People) - Your treat includes freshly cut assorted finger sandwiches, a freshly baked fruit scone, a cake selection from the Lumley bakery, and a choice of specialty teas and coffees
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 5th Prize
Three-course Sunday lunch for two at Headlam HallSunday lunch at Headlam Hall County Durham is something of an institution. An authentic and traditional experience in this fabulous Jacobean country house. Enjoy pre-lunch drinks in the relaxing lounges and bar and an after lunch stroll around the beautiful gardens when the weather permits. We use the best of locally sourced ingredients including produce from our own kitchen garden to offer a combination of traditional Sunday roasts as well as some more contemporary dishes. Served 12pm-2.30pm with private dining rooms available for special occasions.
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 6th Prize
Durham Brewery tourDiscover the Story Behind Every Pint – Durham Brewery Tours and Tasting Sessions Join us for an unforgettable experience at Durham Brewery, hosted by our Head Brewer, Elly. Our tours and tasting sessions offer a unique, behind-the-scenes look into the world of brewing—perfect for beer lovers and curious minds alike.
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Terms and conditions of Raffle participation:
The Terms and Conditions shall be governed by English law, and all parties are deemed to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. The Terms and Conditions assume that you have acted like a prudent individual. If you choose to participate in this competition without taking normal precautions, you do so at your own risk. Durham Dogs & Cats Home does not offer any competitions in any jurisdiction where such an offer or solicitation is unlawful or would impose any unfulfilled registration, qualification, publication, or approval requirements. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are not located in a jurisdiction where it is not unlawful for you to enter or participate in such competitions.
1. By purchasing an entry you agree to these terms and conditions. Any participation instructions form part of these terms and conditions. Any entry not complying with these terms and conditions will be invalid. Durham Dogs & Cats Home's decisions pursuant to these terms and conditions shall be final and binding.
2. You represent and agree that:
a. You are 18 years of age or over.
b. You are a resident of the United Kingdom.
c. You will not buy or purport to buy an entry in this raffle on behalf of anybody under the age of 18.
d. You will provide accurate entry information, including your name and personal address
3. You agree that you shall not be entitled to receive any prize if you are unable to substantiate to the Promoter your representations under paragraph 2.
4. Entry is open to all residents of the UK.
5. Entry costs £2.00 per play, payable in advance. Entries may not be sold to or by anyone under 18 years of age. Each ticket represents one entry only.
6. Durham Dogs & Cats Home may (without giving any reason or notice, at its absolute discretion) terminate or suspend the raffle.
7. The Durham Dogs and Cats Home Christmas Raffle 2026 Raffle draw will be conducted on 21/12/2026, or if this is not possible, on the next working day. The draw takes place with the winner being chosen by random. The results of the draw are final.
8. All participants will be notified once the draw has been made. A list of winning ticket numbers will be made available within 7 days of the draw, unless there are delays in contacting the winners, in which case the list will be made available as soon as the winners' names are finalised. There are no alternatives to any prize except where stated and no interest is payable.
9. Durham Dogs & Cats Home reserves the right to substitute a prize for a prize of equivalent or greater value, or at its sole discretion, the cash value of a prize, if this is necessary for reasons beyond Durham Dogs & Cats Home’s control.
10. Durham Dogs & Cats Home would like you to gamble responsibly.
11. If you feel you have a problem with gambling, visit www.begambleaware.org or call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133.
12. This raffle is the responsibility of Durham Dogs & Cats Home, Durham Dogs & Cats Home, Coxhoe, Durham DH6 4EL. Registered with Durham County Council in accordance with the Gambling Act 2005 – Small Society Lottery regulations. Small Society Lottery Registration Number: LOTSP0189