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Hi Tony and Josephine,

I would just like to say a very big thank you to Leekonline for the excellent tickets to Cadfael last night, superb seats, excellent and very professional performance, couldn't recommend it highly enough. Thank you once again, and for the superb and very interesting website you run.

Take care and many thanks,
Joanne Holmes xxx

Win 4 tickets to see Ballet Theatre UK's
Alice in Wonderland
at
Buxton Opera House
on
SUNDAY, 2nd JUNE at 7.30pm. Come on an adventure with Alice through Wonderland and meet characters such as The Mad Hatter, the White Rabbit and Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
Our lucky prize-winners will be there as the curtain goes up on this magical evening. Basing his ballet on Lewis Carroll's much-loved children's books Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass , Ballet Theatre's Artistic Director Christopher Moore has created a captivating piece, brimming with wit, humour and charm. Alice in Wonderland is delightful entertainment for all ages. To win the four tickets just answer this simple question What colour is the rabbit in Alice in Wonderland ? Please email your answer to alice@leekonline.co.uk Including your name, address and telephone number

This competition has now closed.

COMPETITION to win an outstanding DOUBLE CD by Eliza Carthy To enter this competition just answer this simple question:-How many Mercury Prize nominations has Eliza won? Please email your answer to eliza@leekonline.co.uk (be sure you include your name, address and telephone number) Closing date for this competition is May 27th Good Luck!
	TOUR DATES May 1 - Glee Club CARDIFF / www.orchardentertainment.co.uk May 15 - Kings Theatre SOUTHSEA / www.kings-southsea.com May 16 - Union Chapel LONDON / www.barbican.org.uk/music May 18 - Corn Exchange CAMBRIDGE / www.cornex.co.uk May 19 - De La Warre Pavilion BEXHILL / www.dlwp.com May 27 - Buxton Opera House BUXTON / www.buxtonoperahouse.org.uk May 28 - De Montfort Hall LEICESTER / www.demontforthall.co.uk May 30 - Salisbury Festival SALISBURY / www.salisburyfestival.co.uk May 31 - Key Theatre PETERBOROUGH www.vivacity-peterborough.com/venues/key-theatre June 1 - Colston Hall BRISTOL / www.colstonhall.org June 3 - Summerhall EDINBURGH / www.summerhall.co.uk June 4 - Victoria Hall SALTAIRE / www.saltairelive.co.uk June 5 - G Live GUILDFORD / www.glive.co.uk June 6 - Southwell Folk Festival SOUTHWELL / www.southwellfolkfestival.org.uk
One of the country’s finest singers and songwriters and part of a great musical dynasty, Eliza Carthy is a peerless and pioneering talent. She is the winner of 2 Mercury Prize nominations, many BBC Radio Folk Awards, a prestigious Paul Hamlyn Prize and innumerable other accolades. During her career she has travelled the globe and performed and recorded with a dazzlingly diverse array of artists including Billy Bragg, Paul Weller, The Wainwrights, Richard Thompson, Bryan Ferry, Nick Cave and Joan Baez.

Competition

'This is the Life' by Chris R. Pownall. Chris's book covers his memoirs from his childhood in the village of Bosley during the 1940's and 1950's and goes on to talk about various aspects of his life including an interesting chapter covering Leek.This 'hard to put down' book includes many humerous annecdotes and some serious aspects of Chris's life. To read more about the book please follow this link. To be in with a chance of winning a copy of the book please answer this simple questionWhere did Chris R. Pownall spend his childhood? email your answer to
life@leekonline.co.uk
be sure to include your name, address and telephone number.

Closing date for this competition is 31st May

COMPETITION Win 4 tickets to see 'The Screaming Beavers' at The Winking Man on Saturday 22nd June, 2013 at 8.30pm for "A night of hot soul music" To enter just answer this simple question:- What sort of music do 'The Screaming Beavers' play? email your answer to beavers@leekonline.co.uk please include you name, address and telephone number. Closing date is Friday 14th June, 2013
'The Screaming Beavers' at The Winking Man Tickets are available to purchase from Beaver Hall Rural Activity Centre priced £10 each. Tel: 01538 304433

WIN TICKETS TO LEEK SHOW
on Saturday 27th July, 2013 at the Birchall Playing Fields in Leek.

"After a very succesful event last year, we're back bigger and better this year with even more fun things for you and your family to see and do. From dog display teams to shire horses, craft fair to trade stands and of course a full schedule of traditional agricultural show prizes, there's bound to be something to keep you entertained!"
To be in with a chance of Winning a family ticket for four to one of the finest agricultural shows in the district, Just answer this simple question:-

What is the name of the field where Leek Show is held?
email your answer to
leekshow@leekonline.co.uk
be sure to include your name, address and telephone number.

Please Note. The prizes for these competitions are offered in good faith, however, Leekonline cannot be held responsible for cancellations or alterations which are outside their control. Outside performances are at the mercy of the weather so may be postponed, cancelled or re-scheduled at short notice. Prizes offered have no monetary value and therefore no refunds are available.
When possible, tickets are despatched via first class post using recorded delivery.

Names, addresses and telephone numbers are only used to contact the winners and are deleted after the closing date. However if you do not wish your initial, surname and area to be included in the 'winners' section of Leekonline, please would you let us know when we contact you.

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