Competitions Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions ("Terms") apply to all competitions ("Competitions") hosted by Gardening Express Ltd ("Gardening Express", "we", "us", or "our") on our website ("Website"). By participating in any Competition, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully before entering any Competition.
1. **Eligibility**:
- Competitions are open to residents of the United Kingdom aged 18 years or over, unless otherwise specified.
- Employees of Gardening Express and their immediate family members, as well as anyone else connected with the Competitions, are not eligible to participate.
2. **Entry**:
- No purchase is necessary to enter any Competition unless otherwise stated.
- Entrants must follow the instructions provided on the Competition page on our Website.
- Only one entry per person is permitted, unless otherwise specified.
- Entries that are incomplete, illegible, or fraudulent will be deemed invalid.
3. **Competition Period**:
- The start and end dates of each Competition will be specified on the Competition page on our Website.
- Entries received outside the specified Competition period will not be considered.
4. **Prizes**:
- The prizes available for each Competition will be specified on the Competition page on our Website.
- Prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or any other alternative.
5. **Winner Selection**:
- Winners will be selected at random from all eligible entries received during the Competition period, unless otherwise specified.
- The winners will be notified via email within 7 days of the closing date of the Competition.
- If a winner does not respond to the notification within 14 days, Gardening Express reserves the right to select an alternative winner.
6. **Publicity**:
- By entering a Competition, you agree to participate in any promotional activity related to the Competition, including the use of your name and likeness for advertising and publicity purposes, without additional compensation.
7. **Data Protection**:
- Any personal information provided by entrants will be used solely for the purposes of administering the Competition and will not be disclosed to any third party without the entrant's prior consent.
8. **Cancellation or Amendment**:
- Gardening Express reserves the right to cancel, amend, or suspend a Competition, or to disqualify any entrant, if it is necessary to do so for reasons beyond our reasonable control.
9. **Governing Law**:
- These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales, and any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
10. **Contact Us**:
- If you have any questions about these Terms or any Competition, please contact us at marketing@gardeningexpress.co.uk.
By participating in any Competition, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and any other specific terms and conditions applicable to the Competition.