- Participants must be UK resident and over 18.
- The prizes are 4 Merlin family passes, which give year-long entry to theme parks and zoos around the UK, and a grand prize of £250 to spend in JJB Sports.
- Participants can enter by posting an entry on their blog about their favourite swimming memory. The post should include text of at least 100 words or photos and text of at least 100 words and the subject matter is anything that evokes the Joy of Swimming. Participants then enter the URL which links to the post onto the Joy of Swimming Linky (alternatively, leave URL to the entry in the comments section of the same post). Make sure you specify on your post that your entry is for the BritMums Joy of Swimming Competition, sponsored by British Gas. Click here for information on how to create a free blog on WordPress.
- Participants may enter as many times as they wish by creating additional blog posts, so long as these are posted on a separate blog to the original entry.
- All entries must be received by 17:00 GMT on 9 May 2012.
- Prize-winners will be chosen randomly by an independent third party and will be notified by 11 May via email to the email address they provided on their blog. Prizes not claimed within 48 hours of notification will be re-assigned as unclaimed.
- The Promoter may vary or amend the promotion at its absolute discretion.
- The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any technical issues resulting in blog posts not being submitted.
- The Promoter is BritMums Ltd with its registered office at Chiltern House, 45 Station Road, Henley, RG9 1AT
- Entries may be highlighted on other social media channels, such as Twitter, Facebook, G+, Pinterest, Insatgram, etc.
- The promoter reserves the right to remove an entry that is threatening, abusive, harassing or invasive of a person’s privacy; sexist, racist, profane, blasphemous, homophobic or otherwise discriminatory and/or offensive; promotes violence or advocate, condone or assist any unlawful act; describe violent intentions towards other people or organisations; is pornographic, sexually explicit, obscene or lewd; is used to impersonate any person or to misrepresent the participant’s identity.
About Jennifer Howze
Jennifer Howze is the Creative Director and co-founder of BritMums. She blogs about family travel at Jenography.net, tweets at @JHowze and Instagrams at @JHowze. Previously, she wrote the Alpha Mummy blog at The Times and as a journalist has contributed to The Times, The Guardian, The Independent, The Wall Street Journal, Travel & Leisure, Budget Travel, CNN.com, Allure, SELF and Premiere, among others. She won The Maggie Award from the Planned Parenthood Federation of America for a health article in Seventeen magazine.