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We have chosen our final three brilliant masterpieces!!
The creators of these three cakes will take part in a final bake off challenge this Easter Sunday at the Ideal Home Show. Good luck to them all!




B&Q Social Media – Silent Night Prize Draw
We’re celebrating National Bed Month by giving away the exact bed shown in the picture above. The first prize will be a Miracoil Memory 2drw divan and mattress set double, a Miracoil memory mattress and a 10.5 tog duvet and set of pillows!
The person awarded second prize will be given a £50 B&Q gift card and third prize will be a £25 B&Q gift card.
For your chance to win, email your answer socialprizedraws@b-and-q.co.uk.
Terms & Conditions
1. To enter you must: Send an e-mail with the correct answer to the question posed on Facebook or Twitter to: socialprizedraws@b-and-q.co.uk for your chance to win.
2. Entries into the prize can be made between 22nd March 2013 and 11:59pm 27th March 2013 inclusive. Entries received after this date will not be entered into the draw.
3. This prize draw is open to all residents of the UK and the Republic of Ireland age 18 years and over, excluding employees of B&Q plc, their families, agents or anyone else connected with the draw.
4. There are three prizes to be won by three winners. 1st prize - Miracoil Memory 2drw divan and mattress set double, a Miracoil memory mattress and a 10.5 tog duvet and set of pillows. 2nd Prize - £50 B&Q gift card. 3rd Prize - £25 B&Q gift card.
5. The winners will be chosen at random. B&Q’s decision on all matters relating to the prize draw is final and binding. No correspondence can be entered into.
6. The winners will be contacted by 17:00- 28th March 2013. The winners must provide their contact details for the prize to be sent to them. The prize will be dispatched within 28 working days of receiving those details. If the contact details are not received by 17:00- 2md April 2013, the prize (s) will be offered to the next randomly chosen entrant(s).
7. All entries become the property of B&Q plc. B&Q plc reserves the right to withdraw the draw, terminate the draw or declare void any entry in the event of actual fraud in its sole opinion.
8. No responsibility is accepted for entries that may be lost or delayed in transmission. Entry implies acceptance of rules.
9. The Promoter is B&Q Plc, B&Q House, Chestnut Avenue, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 3LE
10. By submitting your contact details in connection with your winning answer, you agree that B&Q and its third party service providers may use your details to contact you about your entry. By entering this draw, you also agree that your answer may be used for future promotional purposes including online, literature and press activity as well as used on B&Q’s Social Media platforms.
11. The winners’ details, names and county of residence will be available from the promoter by sending an e-mail to the e-mail address provided to the winning recipient.
Home security is very important in keeping your valuables and family safe. We’re giving you the chance to win up to £200 worth of Yale security products and free installation.
Home security specialist Yale is offering a lucky individual the chance to win a 130 point security survey and security products to the retail value of £200 including professional installation by Yale Security Point.
For your chance to win this prize, simply follow @bandq and Retweet the specific tweet to enter the prize giveaway.
B&Q Twitter Prize Draw – Home Security Giveaway
Competition Terms & Conditions
1. To enter you must: (a) follow B&Q on twitter, and retweet the message sent by @bandq
2. Entries into the prize draw can be made from 20th March 2013 to 11:59pm 21st March 2013 inclusive. Entries received after this date will be not be entered into the prize draw.
3. The prize draw is open to all residents of the UK and the Republic of Ireland who are 18 years of age and over, excluding employees of B&Q plc, their families, agents or anyone else connected with the competition.
4. The prize is a choice of Yale products up to the price of £200, including installation. The prizes are not transferable and no cash alternatives will be offered.
5. The winners will be chosen at random. B&Q’s decision on all matters relating to the competition and prize draws is final and binding. No correspondence can be entered into.
6. The winner will be contacted by 17:00- 22nd March 2013. The winner must provide their contact details for the prize to be sent to them. The prize will be dispatched within 21 working days of receiving those details. If the contact details are not received by 17:00- 25th March, the prize will be offered to the next randomly picked entrant(s).
7. All entries become the property of B&Q plc. B&Q plc reserves the right to withdraw the competition, terminate the competition or declare void any entry in the event of actual fraud in its sole opinion.
8. No responsibility is accepted for entries that may be lost or delayed in transmission. Entry implies acceptance of rules.
9. The Promoter is B&Q Plc, B&Q House, Chestnut Avenue, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 3LE
10. By submitting your contact details in connection with your winning answer, you agree that B&Q and its third party service providers may use your details to contact you about your entry. By entering this competition, you also agree that your answer may be used for future promotional purposes including online, literature and press activity as well as used on B&Q’s Social Media platforms.
11. The winners’ details, names and county of residence will be available from the promoter by sending a direct message via Twitter to the winning recipient.

Visit us at stand IQ60:
- You Can Do It Theatre for live shows
- Live Kitchen for tasty treats
- B&Q Workshops - book in for a 1-2-1 DIY session
- Take a look at our beautiful room sets at the Ideal Home stand
Fancy your mortgage paid for a month? Tell us what you think of the show for your chance to win: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/G77V3HD
Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter & Facebook and Pinterest for loads of ideas, advice, inspiration & competitions!
Shop online: www.diy.com
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Terms & Conditions
B&Q Pinterest – Pin it to win “B&Q Heat with Style” Competition
Competition Terms & Conditions
1. To enter you must: (a) follow B&Q on Pinterest, (b) Create a board and name it “B&Q heat with style” (c) Repin your three favourite products from our Heat with style board onto your new B&Q heat with style board for a chance to win a towel warmer from B&Q up to the value of £100. (d) Comment on the original promotion pin with a link to your B&Q heat with style board to enter the prize draw.
2. Competition runs between from 11th March 2013 to 18th March 2013 inclusive.
3. Competition and prize draws are open to all residents of the UK and the Republic of Ireland aged 18 and over, excluding employees of B&Q plc, their families, agents or anyone else connected with the competition.
4. There will be 1 winner, winning one towel warmer of their choice from B&Q up to the value of £100. The winner will be chosen at random by 21st March 2013. The winners will then have 14 days to provide their contact details for the prize to be sent to them. The prize will be dispatched within 21 working days of receiving those details. If the contact details are not received within 14 days, the prize will be offered to the next randomly picked entrant.
6. All entries become the property of B&Q plc. B&Q plc reserves the right to withdraw the competition, terminate the competition or declare void any entry in the event of actual fraud in its sole opinion.
7. No responsibility is accepted for entries that may be lost or delayed in transmission.
8. Entry into the competition is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
9. The Promoter is B&Q plc, B&Q House, Chestnut Avenue, Chandlers Ford, SO53 3LE.
10. The decision of the promoter is final and binding. No correspondence will be entered into.
11. By submitting your contact details in connection with your winning board, you agree that B&Q may use your details to contact you about your prize. By entering this competition, you also agree that your repined items, name and location may be used for future promotional purposes including social channels, online, literature and press activity as well as on the Social Hub of www.diy.com.
12. The winners’ details, names and county of residence will be available from the promoter by sending a Direct Message to socialteam@b-and-q.co.uk.
Have you got what it takes to be Britain’s next top baker? If so this competition’s for you…
Ahead of Easter we’re encouraging budding bakers from across the UK to send in pictures of their tasty creations to us for a chance to take part in a bake-off at the Ideal Home Show this Easter Sunday.
Whether it’s a scrumptious scone or a pretty pastry, entrants are asked to send across pictures of their best baking dishes to the B&Q team to judge which three deserve to get through to the final.
The top three dishes will then take part in a bake-off on the B&Q kitchen at the Ideal Home Show with celebrity chef Aldo Zilli judging who is named B&Q’S Bake-Off Champion.
All finalists will receive free tickets to the Ideal Home Show as well as accommodation in London for one night.
The two runners up will win a £250 B&Q Gift card each with the crowned winner taking home a £1000 B&Q gift card to help transform their unloved kitchen into a loved one. To enter (t&cs)
