Stoke-on-Trent could be the secret location of a £10,000 prize box during this year's Black Friday sales.
Online retailer Box is planning to hide a haul of technology goodies somewhere in the country on November 23 when the first person to find it wins the lot.
But the city isn't the only location in the running to be the home of the mystery box as the retailer are revealing a digit from the destination's postcode each day.
And today the first digit, 'S', was revealed meaning Stoke-on-Trent is one of 15 potential destinations for the prize box.
The potential locations...
- S – Sheffield
- SA – Swansea
- SE – South East London
- SG – Stevenage
- SK – Stockport
- SL – Slough
- SM – Sutton
- SN – Swindon
- SO – Southampton
- SP – Salisbury
- SR – Sunderland
- SS – Southend
- ST – Stoke-on-Trent
- SW – South West London
- SY – Shrewsbury
The prizes include an LG OLED55C8PLA 55in OLED TV, a Dremel 3D45 3D printer, a state-of-the-art Cube Gaming PC and a Samsung Galaxy S9 64GB EU Dual SIM Free Smartphone.
Box managing director Mark Jordan said: "I’m sure this news will be hugely exciting for everyone with a postcode starting with S. It won’t be long now until the precise location is known – and then the race is on to get the hands on the prize.
"Black Friday is a huge day in the retail calendar, with more than £1bn spent in the UK last year.
"We are expecting to be extremely busy as people rush to make the most of some amazing online deals."
Other eye-catching prizes going into the box include an Acer Swift 3 SF314-52-30QS, an Optoma H116ST 3800 Full HD Short Throw Projector, a Playseat Challenge and an LG OK75 XBOOM 1000W One Body Hi-Fi Speaker.
Box sells an extensive range of technology and computing products through its specialist website, box.co.uk.
