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Did you win a bespoke facial?

Did you win the bespoke facial at Neverland Skincare? If you didn’t, get 20% off treatments throughout April.
Neverland Skincare bespoke facial

How’s you skin holding up after the cold weather and your central heating blasting every drop of moisture out of it? Mine definitely needs industrial help. Neverland Skincare is a face specialist offering bespoke facials to get your glow back.

Win a £500 new season wardrobe

Bored to the back teeth of being cocooned in jeans and huge jumpers? Yup, us too. Which is why we’re thrilled to announce a brand new competition to reboot your wardrobe for Spring. Fancy a whopping £500 gift voucher to spend at chic, elegant womenswear brand Winser London? Of course you do. Not only will they kit you […]
Squeals of excitement… Did you win?

Snouts out of the trough, the competition’s ended and we have not one but TWO winners to announce. These lucky Muddy readers have won a family ticket each to see Babe The Sheep Pig at the Corn Exchange Newbury. Based on Dick King-Smith’s best-selling book, it all about a little pig who dreams big. The show will be brought to […]

Did you win? Dive in and find out

Happy St David’s Day! Happy Spring! Happy first day of the month! And happy days to one very lucky Muddy reader who is about to float off with a luxury weekend at Another Place The Lakes in Ulswater, The Lake District. Thousands of you entered this one – I guess everyone needs a holiday! – […]
Win family theatre tickets to see Babe

Squeals of excitement in the Muddy household with the news that Babe The Sheep Pig is coming to the Corn Exchange Newbury – and I have two family tickets worth a tidy £142 up for grabs. Who can forget the Oscar-winning 1995 film, based on Dick King-Smith’s best-selling book? Now the story of a little pig who dreams big […]

Win an £800 stay at the Lake!

We do try to push the boat out on prizes for you to win, but we’ve had we had one so delicious it was literally bobbing over the water. But check out this lakeside view! Another Place, The Lake in Ullswater in the Lake District is the most ridiculously gorgeous, luxurious, stylish hotel we’ve seen in […]
And the winner is…

Blimey, what you guys won’t do for a slap-up meal and a luxury sleepover. Loads of you wanted to win the Michelin nosh up for two at the Crown at Bray, and I was inundated with entries (bribes and begging letters… you know who you are). Who can blame you? With three courses to scoff, aperitif and wine […]

Win a Heston meal and overnighter!

I think it’s only right and proper to begin 2017 with a Michelin nosh up and a night away, don’t you? A Heston pub, part of his Fat Duck group in Bray, The Crown is a gorgeously atmospheric 16th century building with all the requisite nooks, crannies, fireplaces and higgledy-piggledy spaces, with food that’s exquisite […]
Win a £1000 stay at Thornbury Castle

Fancy staying in the castle where Henry VIII and Ann Boleyn honeymooned? Thornbury Castle is a stonking 500 year old Tudor beauty on the edge of the Cotswolds, reviewed by none other than our lovely (and lucky!) editor-in-chiefness, Hero from Muddy Bucks & Oxon a few months back (here, take a look). Anyway, I’ll be damned, and […]