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I won but missed the boat
tranmererovers
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Have just checked my hotmail and I had a message saying
Congratulations, you are a lucky winner of 2 tickets to 'Art on Ice' featuring Chris De Burgh at the Hallam FM Arena on Saturday 10th February at 8pm.
To claim your tickets ......on Saturday 10th February between 9am and 4.30pm.
Thank you for entering our competition, we hope you enjoy the show.
E-mail was sent late Friday 9th and I was out all day and most of yesterday evening so have only just managed to log on.
Gutted
Congratulations, you are a lucky winner of 2 tickets to 'Art on Ice' featuring Chris De Burgh at the Hallam FM Arena on Saturday 10th February at 8pm.
To claim your tickets ......on Saturday 10th February between 9am and 4.30pm.
Thank you for entering our competition, we hope you enjoy the show.
E-mail was sent late Friday 9th and I was out all day and most of yesterday evening so have only just managed to log on.
Gutted
It's easier to get forgiveness than to ask permission
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Oh that is such a shame...I don't really know what to say, was a bit short notice from the promoter's tho.
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Oh dear, think when its short notice like that they should ring rather than email!Weight Loss - 102lb0
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Oh my God, this happened to me aswell!!
I use my work e-mail for competitions and came in to the exact same one this morning...and it's my first win since i started comping in January!
Oh well...never really liked Chris De Burgh anyway...
:rolleyes:2011 wins so far: Radio Deal package worth £600
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Perhaps you could email them to tell them what's happened - it might make them change their prize-giving timescale for futrue comps.0
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I had the same email as well but didn't read the email until this morning as I use my yahoo account for comps only. Oh well. C'est Le VieAugust Wins: Cross Stitch Goodies £16.20 DVD Boxset £15.98 DVD Boxset £11.98 DVD £6.98
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Member 401 (Cash, Holiday,HDTV)0 -
Maybe they couldn't give this prize away then...!!!2011 wins so far: Radio Deal package worth £600

Best prizes ever:
Two flights to Tokyo & a years supply of Gas and Electric !!!
Thanks to everyone that posts! :beer:0 -
Yeah deffo email them and explain how upset you are, maybe they've got something else they could offer you.I've been lucky, I'll be lucky again. ~ Bette Davis0
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