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Thrifty WeddingThe first prize is your rent or mortgage paid for a year, to a maximum value of £10,000. Hmm, a relatively modest mortgage then. Not that I’m complaining, mind. Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty3 April 29, 2009
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Production company Tern TV is currently making a thrifty-themed series for Sky. The researchers are looking for willing case studies. Apparently they are Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty0 April 29, 2009
There’s another “win a house” competition on the block: this one (left) is a Grade II* listed cottage in the Cotswolds. The 350-year-old stone property, located in Broadway village, is located 20 minutes drive from Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon. It comes … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty1 April 21, 2009
Now then. Yesterday I mentioned that I had come across some exciting win a house “raffles” and competitions – and here they are! They are holiday homes – and they’re sweet. The first one (above) is in Florida, not far … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty3 January 7, 2009
Posts about house “raffles” continue to attract a lot of visitors to this blog, so I’ve been keeping tabs on this niche area of the property market. That lovely fishing estate in Devon is still up in the air, by … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty7 January 6, 2009
So you want to win a car, huh? Well, Citroen is hosting a competition to win one of its new-fangled C5 models. You can enter for free online, by going to this page of Citroen’s website. I’m no Jeremy Clarkson … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty6 November 25, 2008
The Guardian is running a competition to win a week’s skiing holiday in the South Tyrol (the Italian Alps) in February 2009. The prize includes return flights from a UK airport, accommodation in a 4-star “wellness resort” and two six-day lift … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty0 November 3, 2008
The Welsh Tourist Board (aka Visit Wales) is running a competition to win a Honda Civic Hybrid. All you have to do is click the button above, download a tourist brochure and enter your details. The competition is free to … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty3 October 27, 2008
Following my round-up of property raffles a few weeks ago, this blog has received oodles of hits from people in the UK searching for home hooplas. So thanks to Miss Thrifty reader Sima for alerting me to the news that the draw … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty10 October 16, 2008
A new mail order site called Handbag Planet is celebrating its launch by giving away one handbag every hour this coming Wednesday, October 15. To enter, visit the website, enter your details and select the bag that catches your eye. The bags … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty6 October 13, 2008
As the world economy lurches from one crushing disaster to another, and house prices continue to slide, UK homeowners are resorting to unconventional selling methods. They have given up on securing their (admittedly ambitious) asking prices via the usual routes, … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty5 September 16, 2008