# Former Milkman Wins £4M Mansion | Sheffield News

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Podcast: [Sheffield News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sheffield-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590369)
Published: 2026-07-11T14:10:27+00:00
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A former milkman turned engineering sales rep just won a life-changing jackpot: a four-million-pound Surrey mansion with a heated pool, tennis court, and £250K cash—plus £170K in furniture. At 58, David Roper, living with his wife Janny and dog Rosie, can’t believe his luck after four years of entering prize draws. He’s stunned, delayed his pub visit, and now dreams of early retirement, hosting friends, and soaking in his new movie-set lifestyle. From spreadsheets to a poolside paradise, his story proves that sometimes, luck really does strike. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/494698942f0b88b9

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