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FiredUp.com's Style Promotion

1. The Style/ FiredUp.com/British Red Cross Promotion (the "Promotion") will run on the FiredUp.com website at www.firedup.com/Style (the "Website") in conjunction with The Sunday Times and Times newspaper from 00.01am on 21st May until 6pm on 30th May 2000 inclusive (the "Promotion Period").  FiredUp.com will deduct 6% of all monies raised through the Promotion as a contribution to its reasonable expenses.  Subject to this deduction, all of the net proceeds of this Promotion will be paid to Britcross Limited which covenants all its taxable profits to The British Red Cross Society (a registered charity number 220949)

2. The Promotion is open only to residents of the UK, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and the Republic of Ireland aged 18 years or over.  Employees of News International plc, News Network Ltd ("News") and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies, and their families, agents, and anyone connected with the Promotion, are excluded from entry.

3. Successful bidders can qualify for a discount from the total amount each has bid to secure the item(s), provided they have collected up to a maximum of five differently worded passwords for the promotion (the "Promotion Passwords"). A total of six passwords have been printed over the period 15th May – 20th May in The Times. No purchase is necessary.  Bidders may write to 1 Virginia Street, London, E1 9BD to obtain the Promotion Passwords.

4. Having collected the Promotion Passwords bidders must correctly register on the Website to the satisfaction of FiredUp.com (online or via the telephone bidding) and bid for the Style Promotion items as detailed on the Website/in the newspaper or (b) telephone 0870 901 4222 (lines are open from 9am – 6pm for the duration of the Promotion Period) and make an offline bid for the Style Auction items. Calls are charged at National rate and are automatically recorded. Bidders must whether online or offline bid in accordance with the FiredUp.com's Terms and Conditions governing the use of the Website.  The FiredUp.com Terms and Conditions appear on the Website and offline bidders may request a copy of the terms and conditions by writing to FiredUp.com/Style, 1 Virginia Street, London, E1 9BD.

5. If a bidder makes a successful bid(s), he/she will be notified by e mail and is directed to a page on the Website to enter details of the Promotion Passwords collected, up to a total of five Promotion Passwords.  If a bidder makes a successful bid offline by the use of the telephone number appearing in this promotion, he or she will be telephoned by one of our operators within one week of closing the phonelines and notified accordingly. A successful offline bidder must then quote his or her Promotion Passwords to the operator. Confirmation of receipt of such Promotion Passwords by FiredUp.com will entitle the successful bidder(s) to a reduction of £10 per Promotion Password off the price of the Style Promotion item(s).  If five Promotion Passwords have been collected and properly notified to FiredUp.com the bidder(s) will have a total of £50 deducted from the amount owing as a result of the successful bid(s), provided in each case that the value of the reduction will not exceed the amount of the winning bid(s).

6. Details of the Style Promotion items are as provided on the Website www.FiredUp.com/Style and in the May 21 issue of Style. Any reduction of an entrant's winning bid made in line with this Promotion will be made prior to payment being collected from the entrant for the relevant Style Auction item(s). Payment must be made by Mastercard or VISA.

7. By entering all bidders agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions and the Terms and Conditions of use of the Website.

8. Bidders may call 0901 5678840 during the promotion period for up-to-date details of bids made for the Style Auction Items.  Calls cost 60p per minute.

9. All successful bidders agree to allow the unlimited use of their names, photograph(s) and general location for publicity and news purposes free of charge.

10. News does not accept liability for lost, corrupted, damaged, delayed or otherwise invalidated entries or entries which are otherwise not received by the Website server.

11. News does not accept liability for technical, hardware or software failures of any kind or lost or unavailable network conditions which may limit or prohibit an entrant's ability to participate in the Promotion.

12. By participating in this Promotion, all bidders consent to News Promotions Limited or any associated or subsidiary company of News International plc making use of any information provided by the bidders for administrative purposes as well as for marketing, advertising and promotional purposes.  From time to time News Promotions Limited may share this information with reputable third parties including Britcross Limited and The British Red Cross Society for administrative purposes as well as for marketing, advertising and promotional purposes.  Any objections to the use of bidders' information in any of the ways mentioned here should be notified to customerservice@firedup.com.

13. The promoter of this Promotion is News Promotions Limited.