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E: 27/06 WIN! £1,000 worth of Sykes Holiday Cottages vouchers



Thanks to Sykes Holiday Cottages, Virgin Radio are giving away £1,000 worth of vouchers!
We are giving you the chance to win £1,000 worth of Sykes Holiday Cottages vouchers to put towards your next break, thanks to Sykes Holiday Cottages!
Choose from thousands of hand-picked properties across the UK & Ireland, from luxury hideouts to cosy cottages. Make the most of all the great things that a UK break can offer and reconnect, explore and enjoy precious moments with those you love most.
For your chance to win £1,000 of vouchers towards your next unforgettable holiday with thanks to Sykes Holiday Cottages, simply enter your details below!
Sykes Holiday Cottages make it easy to plan, book and enjoy your perfect UK cottage holiday so book your next staycation now at sykescottages.co.uk or download the app. Search “Sykes Holiday Cottages” (Google Play/ios app store)
Discover the UK now with Sykes Holiday Cottages, This is Your Time. Book your next trip here.
If you would like to let out your property with Sykes Holiday Cottages, the UK’s leading independent holiday letting agency then head over to www.sykescottages.co.uk.
About Us
Sykes Holiday Cottages is one of the UK’s leading and fastest-growing independent holiday cottage rental agencies, offering over 16,000 holiday homes from property owners across the UK and Ireland. From romantic cosy cottages for two to larger properties that sleep 20 or more – couples, families and reuniting friendship groups can find something to suit them with Sykes.
Founded 30 years ago, Sykes is also one of the best-known travel brands, having won the British Travel Award for Best Large Holiday Cottage Booking Company for seven consecutive years.
Please note that by entering this competition you consent to having your details used in accordance with the Wireless Privacy Policy and your data will be used to contact you in case you are selected as the winner.
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SYKES – HOLIDAY COTTAGES (THE "PROMOTION") ONLINE RULES:
By entering the Promotion, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions (these Terms and Conditions). Phoning, texting or emailing to enter the Promotion or completing and submitting an entry form will also be deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Promotional materials relating to the Promotion, including all information on how to enter the Promotion published by the Promoter (including on social media if applicable) or on the Promoter's websites, also apply to the Promotion. In the event of any conflict between any terms referred to in such promotional materials and these Terms and Conditions, these Terms and Conditions take precedence.
Participation in the Promotion
Residents of the United Kingdom (excluding the Republic of Ireland) aged 18 or over only, except employees and agents of the Promoter or talkSPORT and anyone otherwise connected with the operation or fulfilment of the Promotion (including third party sponsors or promotional partners) and their respective associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies, and the immediate families and household members of all such employees and agents. The Promotion dates are Monday 17th May – Sunday 30th May, Monday 14th June – Sunday 27th June, Monday 5th July – Sunday 18thJuly(Promotion Period). Any entries received outside of the Promotion Period will be void. Participants may make a maximum of 1 entry per person during the Promotion Period. To enter you must complete in full then submit the entry form available at https://virginradio.co.uk/win from 00:01 am (UK time) on 17 May 2021 – 23:59 pm (UK time) on 18 July 2021 only Entries received which are not submitted via the official entry method will not be accepted. Use of script, macro or any automated system to enter the Promotion is prohibited and entries made (or which appear to have been made) using any such system may be treated as void. Any illegible, incomplete or fraudulent entries will be rejected. Participants should be aware that they may be subject to data charges depending on their own individual arrangements for internet access if they enter the Promotion online or by email.
Winners and Prizes
There will be three prize winners. One for each month May to July 2021, Monday 17th May – Sunday 30th May, Monday 14th June – Sunday 27th June, Monday 5th July – Sunday 18th July. To win, entrants must complete in full then submit the entry form on the Virgin Radio UK WIN page. The winner will be selected at random from all valid entries for this Promotion. There will be no prizes for any other entrants. The prize is £1000 worth of Sykes Holiday Cottages Vouchers. The winner will need to provide details of a delivery address to receive the prize. In the event that, for reasons beyond the Promoter’s reasonable control the Promoter is unable to award the prize as described in these Terms and Conditions, the Promoter reserves the right to award a prize of a similar nature and an equivalent value.
By participating in the Promotion, participants agree that the prize is awarded on an as is basis, and that neither the Promoter nor any of its subsidiary or affiliated companies, make any representations or warranties of any nature with respect to the prize.
Sykes Gift vouchers
You may order gift vouchers by contacting Sykes by email or phone and we will send the vouchers using the method and address that you specify in the form within 30 days of the date we receive your form. If you have not received your gift voucher or code within the applicable period, please contact us using the details set out in the Contact us section.Gift vouchers are available in denominations of £25 and can be used to pay for Bookings in part or in full. Where the cost of a Booking is less than the value of the gift voucher, no cash refunds will be given.
A gift voucher can be redeemed online during the Booking process by entering the unique code which appears on your gift voucher.
Gift vouchers are valid for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase and can be used for any Booking with a Holiday Period that starts before the voucher's validity period expires. Any remaining balance on a gift voucher may no longer be used after expiry of its validity period.
If a Booking is purchased with a gift voucher which is subsequently cancelled, any refunded amount will be credited to the gift voucher.
Gift vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash, replaced if lost or damaged and are non-refundable. Without our express written permission, we do not permit you or any third party to sell or trade our gift vouchers.
Winner Announcement and claiming of prize
Winners will be notified by phone or using the other contact details provided to the Promoter within 5 days after the end of the Promotion Period. All reasonable endeavours will be made to contact the winners during the specified time.
If a winner cannot be contacted or is not available, the Promoter reserves the right to re-draw another entrant from the valid/correct entries that were received during the Promotion Period.
The Promoter shall not be liable to reimburse callers for telephone charges when either on hold or on air. When the situation arises, only the person who is selected to come to air (if applicable) is eligible to win if they give the correct answer. Winners will be required to confirm acceptance of the applicable prize within 7 days of having been notified. If the winner has not claimed their prize by the date specified or the winner refuses or is unable to provide an eligible postal address for receipt of their prize, the Promoter reserves the right to award the prize to another participant.
The prize will be confirmed within a reasonable time and by no later than 28 days after the prize has been accepted.
For a list of winners (name and general location) please send a stamped self-addressed envelope by no later than 28 days after the end of the Promotion Period to the Promoter at: Promotions Department, Virgin Radio, 1 London Bridge Street, London, England, SE1 9GF stating that you would like the winner details for the "Sykes – £1000 Sykes Holiday Cottages Vouchers" Promotion.
Data Protection and Publicity
The Promoter will collect and process participant's personal information and it will be shared with the Promoter's agents, affiliates and, if applicable, any third party prize provider (including those outside the European Economic Area). Information provided by participants will only be used for the purpose of conducting this Promotion (including for prizes to be delivered) and other purposes as may be specified at the time of entry or on promotional materials. Personal information will be used in accordance with the applicable privacy policy in place from time to time (see http://www.newsprivacy.co.uk/single/).
Participant's names and general locations will be published or made publicly available if they are a winner of the Promotion in accordance with the regulatory requirements. In such circumstances we may also make free use of this information and participant's photographs for publicity purposes both during this and future promotions by the Promoter or any of its associated or subsidiary companies. This includes making their name available on the Promoter's websites and social media platforms. The winner and any guests may also be required to participate in reasonable publicity relating to this Promotion.
General
The Promoter's decision is final and binding on the participants. No correspondence will be entered into.
If participants do not provide any of the mandatory information requested when participating in the Promotion, their entry will be void.
The Promoter reserves the right to require the participants to prove that they are eligible. If a winner is found to be ineligible, the Promoter reserves the right to award their prize to another participant and to require the return of any prize already awarded.
Participants must not do anything illegal and/or dangerous and/or that would put themselves or others at any risk. Save where it has been negligent, the Promoter will not be responsible for any damage, loss or injury resulting from participant's entry into the Promotion or their acceptance and/or use of the prize, or for technical, hardware or software failures, lost, faulty or unavailable network connections or difficulties of any kind that may limit or prohibit participant's ability to participate in the Promotion. The Promoter will not be responsible for any lost, damaged, delayed, defaced, incomplete, illegible or otherwise unreadable entries. Proof of making a phone call, sending an entry by post, email or text, is not proof of receipt by the Promoter of any entries. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall in any way limit the Promoter's liability for death or personal injury caused by its negligence or for any other matter where liability may not be limited as a matter of law.
Wireless Group Limited, its affiliates, the programme producers and/or the Promoter may amend or withdraw any element of a competition, prize draw, vote or poll for reasons beyond their reasonable control, including but not limited to the unavailability of the vote, poll, competition or prize draw entry platform before the closing date, or for strike, lock-out, labour dispute, illness, act of God, natural disaster, adverse weather conditions, war, riot, civil commotion, accident, public health concern in relation to potential infection, epidemic or pandemic, malicious damage, fire, flood and/or storm, compliance with law or governmental order, rule, regulation or direction, breakdown of plant, machinery or transportation. Wireless Group Limited, its affiliates, the programme producers and/or the Promoter are not responsible for any loss or damage caused to you as a result of any of these occurrences.
The Promoter reserves the right at any time to cancel, modify or supersede the Promotion (including altering prizes) if, in its sole discretion, the Promotion is not capable of being conducted as specified. In the event of a printing or other error resulting in there being more winners than prizes for the Promotion, the Promoter reserves the right to (a) declare as void any claims or entries resulting from such printing or other error; and/or (b) allocate the available prize(s) through a further draw. Any participant who enters or attempts to enter the Promotion in a manner, which in the Promoter's reasonable opinion is contrary to these Terms and Conditions or by its nature is unjust to other participants (including tampering with the operation of the Promotion, cheating, hacking, deception or any other unfair playing practices such as intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other participants or the Promoter and/or any of its agents or representatives) may be rejected from the Promotion at the Promoter's sole discretion.
Furthermore, where such actions have significantly impaired the Promotion, the Promoter may, at its sole discretion, add further stages to the Promotion as it deems reasonably necessary in order to resolve any problems arising from such actions. The Promoter reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions. Any amendments will be published on the Promoter’s website (the "Website").
If you are resident of the United Kingdom then these Terms and Conditions are governed by English law and the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear any dispute or claim arising in association with the Promotion or these Terms and Conditions (except if you are resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland), and if you are a resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland).
The promoter of this Promotion is talkSPORT Limited of 1 London Bridge Street, London, England, SE1 9GF (the "Promoter").
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Promotion closes 18 July 2021 23:59 pm. Open to residents of the UK (excluding ROI) aged 18 or over only, except staff of the Promoter, its affiliated companies or promotional partners or their families.
1 entry per person. Winners will be selected at random from all correct entries. No cash alternative and prize is non-transferable. Unless you agree otherwise, your information will only be used to administer this Promotion (including by providing to third party prize providers for fulfilment purposes) and in accordance with our privacy policy.
Promoter is talkSPORT Limited. Full T&Cs apply - see https://talksport.com/competitions/
ON AIR T&CS
You can enter online by visiting https://virginradio.co.uk/win
You have until 18 July 2021 23:59 pm to enter and can only enter once. You must be 18 or over and a UK resident (excl. ROI) to enter. Full competition rules can be found at https://virginradio.co.uk/win
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