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Terms & Conditions

  1. No purchase necessary to enter the competition.
  2. This competition is open to UK residents aged 18 years or over, with the exception of employees of the Promoter, their families, agents and anyone else connected with this promotion
  3. Entries must be received by 11.59pm on 30th April 2008. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any entries that are incomplete, illegible, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the relevant closing date for any reason. Proof of posting or sending is not proof of receipt. Entries via agents or third parties are invalid. Entries become the property of the Promoter and are not returned.
  4. Only one entry per person. No entrant may win more than one prize.
  5. To enter, simply fill out your details via the online form.
  6. The prize for the winner is a place on an archaeological dig at Whitehall Farm Roman Villa project in Northamptonshire on 26th June 2008. Lunch is included. Transfers to and from the local train station also included. The winner must make sure their tetanus injections are up to date. In the event that you cannot make this date, no alternative date will be possible and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the prize to a substitute winner.
  7. Prizes are subject to availability. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right (a) to substitute alternative prizes of equivalent or greater value and (b) in exceptional circumstances to amend or foreclose the promotion without notice. No correspondence will be entered into.
  8. The winner will be notified via email or post by 16th May 2008. The winner must claim their prize within 14 working days of the Promoter sending notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with these rules.
  9. To obtain details of the winner please email competitions@penguin.co.uk stating the name of the competition in the subject heading 4 weeks after the closing date.
  10. The Promoter will use any data submitted by entrants only for the purposes of running the competition, unless otherwise stated in the entry details. By entering this competition, all entrants consent to the use of their personal data by the Promoter for the purposes of the administration of this competition and any other purposes to which the entrant has consented.
  11. The winners agree to take part in reasonable post event publicity and to the use of their names and photographs in such publicity.
  12. By entering the competition each entrant agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.
  13. The Promoter is Penguin Books Limited, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL.