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Postal competitions - can you hand deliver entries

Just after some opinions here please! Is it acceptable in others compers opinions to hand deliver a postal competition entry?

I walk past the address for this competition daily
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4858397 and therefore if I can get all the answers it would be ideal to hand deliver instead!

Comments

  • brownhandbag
    brownhandbag Posts: 1,858 Forumite
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    Yes, I would always hand deliver local entries if it worked out convenient. Have done with our local paper. Good odds too for winning!
    total wins 2013 £5500 2014 £7500 2015 £23,900 2016 £10,650 2017 £13,040 2018 £10,620 2019 £10,115 2020 £3970.00
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  • JessicAhh
    JessicAhh Posts: 3,903 Forumite
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    Yup, I would also save myself the cost of a stamp wherever I could :-)
  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    yes, many a time i've hand delivered when it's local x
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




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