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E: 01/02 Win a 3 night trip for two to New York

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Terms and conditions
1. Closing Date of the prize draw is: 1st February 2011
2. Each prize comprises of: a. A pair of return economy flights on Virgin Atlantic from London to New York, b. Three nights (room only) accommodation at 5* Omni Berkshire Place, New York.
3. The prize can be taken between 1 February 2011 until 10 December 2011 subject to availability. Travel must be completed by 10 December 2011.
4. Prize winners preferred travel dates must be requested by 15th Feb 2011. In the event that this period is exceeded the promoters reserve the right not to make a prize award. No air points can be redeemed or collected.
5. The promoter’s decision will be final and binding. No correspondence will be entered into.
6. The prize is non-transferable, there is no cash alternative and no spending money is included in the prize.
7. The prize is non redeemable for cash and cannot be sold or auctioned.
8. Holiday insurance is NOT included and is highly recommended, it is the responsibility of the traveller to arrange.
9. Any amendments to, or cancellation of, the trip made by the winner after the booking is confirmed may be subject to administration charges, which will be the responsibility of the winner. Any amendments (including name changes) may be regarded as cancellations and penalty charges may apply. For the avoidance of doubt the promoter shall not be responsible for such penalty charges.
10. Competition details form part of these terms and conditions.
11. Entry is open to residents of the UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man [and Republic of Ireland – delete where applicable] except employees (and their families) of IPC Media, its printers and agents, the suppliers of the prizes and any other companies associated with the competitions.
12. The winner(s) must be aged 18 or over.
13. Proof of identity and age may be required.
14. Use of a false name or address will result in disqualification.
15. All entries must be made directly by the person entering the competition.
16. Entries made online using methods generated by a script, macro or the use of automated devices will be void.
17. No responsibility can be accepted for entries lost, delayed or corrupted, or due to computer error in transit.
18. The winner(s) is(are) responsible for expenses and arrangements not specifically included in the prizes, including any necessary travel documents, passports and visas.
19. Prizes are subject to availability and the prize suppliers’ terms and conditions.
20. The promoters reserve the right to amend or alter the terms of competitions and reject entries from entrants not entering into the spirit of the competition.
21. In the event of a prize being unavailable, the promoter reserves the right to offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value.
22. The winner(s) agree(s) to the use of their name, photograph and disclosure of county of residence and will co-operate with any other reasonable requests by IPC relating to any post-winning publicity.
23. Unless stated otherwise all postal entries must be made on the relevant coupon or form printed in the magazine.
24. Unless stated otherwise the winner(s) will be drawn at random from all correct entries received by the closing date stated within the promotional material.
25. Reasonable efforts will be made to contact the winner(s). If the winner(s) cannot be contacted, or are unable to comply with these terms and conditions, the Promoter reserves the right to offer the prize to the next eligible entrant drawn at random, or in the event that the promotion is being judged the Promoter reserves the right to offer the prize to the runner(s)-up selected by the same judges.
26. Confirmation of the prize will also be made in writing to the winner(s).
27. Failure to respond and/or provide an address for delivery, or failure to meet the eligibility requirements may result in forfeiture of the prize.
28. Where applicable, the decision of the judges is final based on the criteria set out in the promotion and no correspondence will be entered into over this decision.
29. Competitions may be modified or withdrawn at any time.
30. The provider of the prize is specified within the promotional material.
31. The Promoter is IPC Media Limited, Blue Fin Building, 110 Southwark Street, London SE1 0SU.
32. In the event of a discrepancy between these standard terms and conditions and the details in the promotional material, the details of the promotional material shall prevail.
33. A list of winners will be available by writing into the publisher of the magazine or website at the Promoter’s address no earlier than six weeks (unless otherwise stated) after the close of the competition. Only the surname and county of the winners will be disclosed.0 -
The form wouldn't accept "West Yorkshire", but it did accept "Yorkshire""Holding On For Dear Life" - read my true story of when my fiance suffered a stroke exactly 3 weeks before our wedding.
Available for the Amazon Kindle or iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch via iTunes.0 -
wont accept west mids/ west midlands, but accepted warwickshire
thanks op0 -
The form doesn't seem to like 2 words in the Country box either. It wouldn't accept United Kingdom, but it did accept Scotland.Best wins 2011 ~ 2 Weekend CrimeFest Tix; £200 & £250 Cash. Still looking out for the BIG one! :beer:
A Huge thanks to everyone for their help, hard work and dedication. :beer:0 -
Bizarre form!! As an earlier poster said, it wont accept two words in places - but it will accept WestYorkshire (ie no space!)0
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With Travelbag, worth £2,000 (2 adults for 3 nights)
Magazines Direct. Go to
http://www.magazinesdirect.com/prizedrawnewyork
Fill in form.
Searched full and part url and "travelbag". Please check your own records
Good luck!I'd post more but I'm too darned slow0 -
I had to put England rather than United Kingdom before form would submit,hth.Live each day as if it was you're last0
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UK worked for me, but I had many problems trying to get that form to validate my address.
Serves me right for living in London and in a block of flats.
Thanks for the comp thoughDon't worry it'll all work out in the end :beer:
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I think that this is the same competition?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2708149
Seems to be. I'll request a merge from Dalkirst.0
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