Win tickets with Waitrose and the England & Wales Cricket Board

Terms and conditions

1. This promotion is open to all UK & Ireland residents aged 18 or over, excluding employees of CSM Sport & Entertainment LLP, England & Wales Cricket Board, Waitrose Ltd and the John Lewis Partnership, their associated companies, agents, third parties or anyone else professionally connected with this promotion. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the eligibility of entrants. The Promoter may require such information as it considers reasonably necessary for this purpose and a prize may be withheld unless and until the Promoter is satisfied with the verification.
2. To enter the promotion you will require internet access and a Twitter account. You must also be following the official Twitter account (@waitrose).
3. Entries must be made on Twitter, by replying to tweets from the @waitrose Twitter account when instructed. All replies must include the hashtag #cricket to be made eligible for entry into the competition. Entry implies acceptance of these conditions.
4. The prize, which is not transferable, consists of one (1) pair of tickets for the England vs India cricket fixture to be played at Trent Bridge on Saturday 30^th August. There will be four (4) separate winners selected at random. The Promoter will not pay any travel or other expenses associated with this prize. There is no cash alternative to this prize.
5. Use of the tickets is subject to the terms and conditions on the tickets and the regulations in force at the applicable venue. The tickets may not be resold under any circumstances.
6. Tickets are subject to venue terms and conditions. Entry to the ground on a match day is at the sole discretion of the England and Wales Cricket Board.
7. The winners will be selected at random by a random number generator from all those that replied to the aforementioned Waitrose competition tweets. No automated entries permitted.
8. Publicity may be given to any competition Winners and/or entrants and their names and/or entries and/or tweets and/or Twitter handles printed by Waitrose and featured on the Waitrose Twitter account.
9. The prize winners may be asked to take part in promotional activities, plus provide a digital photograph of themselves for use on a promotional website. It is a condition of entry that you agree to such use if you win and to sign any necessary promotional releases relating to your image rights.
10. Only one entry per person is permitted for each of the prize draws.
11. Waitrose and partners accept no liability for any loss, damage or injury caused by any prizes won.
12. All entries must be received by midday on Wednesday 27 August 2014 to be considered as a valid entry into the competition. No responsibility will be accepted for any entries that are illegible, incomplete, corrupt, lost or delayed in transit or which fail to be properly submitted. Proof of sending will not be accepted as proof of receipt. The promoter and their agents accept no responsibility for difficulties experienced in submitting an entry to this promotion.
13. The Winners will be selected at random by the Waitrose Social Media Team on Wednesday 27 August 2014 from all the valid entries received by the closing date/time. Entries received after the closing date/time cannot be considered.
14. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered in to.
15. The Winners will be notified on Twitter by Thursday 28 August 2014]. All reasonable effort will be made to contact the winners; however, if the promoter is unable to contact a winner within 24 hours of the selection, the promoter reserves the right to select another winner from the entries already received subject to the same terms and conditions specified herein.
16. If a winner of the prize is unable to take up the prize for any reason, the promoter reserves the right to award it to an alternative winner, in which case the first winner chosen will not be eligible for any share of the prize whatsoever.
17. To obtain the name and county of each of the prize winners please send a stamped self-addressed envelope to Waitrose Cricket Competition, Essentially Group, Southside, 105 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QT within three months of 26 August 2014.
18. The Promoter may, in its sole discretion, disqualify entries deemed to be non-compliant with these terms and conditions and the Promoter reserves the right to refuse entry to or disqualify any entrant whose conduct may be unlawful or otherwise bring the Promotion into disrepute. In the event of such disqualification the Promoter may award the applicable prize to another entrant.
19. If events occur that render the promotion or the awarding of the prizes impossible due to reasons beyond Waitrose’s reasonable control, it may, at its discretion, vary or amend the promotion accordingly and the promoter reserves the right to provide an alternative prize of equal or greater value in such circumstances.
20. The promoter reserves the right to withdraw or amend this promotion in the event of any unforeseen circumstances outside their reasonable control.
21. The promoter reserves the right to terminate or temporarily suspend this promotion in the event of technical or other difficulties that might compromise its integrity.
22. The Promoter reserves the right to hold, void, cancel or suspend this promotion or to review and amend these terms and conditions at any time without notice where it becomes necessary to do so and by continuing to take part in the promotion subsequent to any revision of these terms and conditions, entrants shall be deemed to have agreed to any such new or amended terms.
23. This promotion and these terms are governed by English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.
24. Waitrose and partners are responsible for the promotion, which is the publication and adjudication of the competition.
25. We will never release your personal details to any company outside the John Lewis Partnership for mailing or marketing purposes, unless you opt-in to receive information and offers. In this instance, personal details are used for the purposes of awarding the competition prize only.
26. The promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Twitter.  You understand that by entering the competition you are providing your information to Waitrose and not to Twitter.
27. You must comply with all of the rules regarding the use of Twitter including but not limited to any rules relating to the entry of promotions on Twitter.
28. By entering the promotion you release Twitter from any action or claim arising out of the promotion.  Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the promotion must be directed to Waitrose and not Twitter.
29. Entrants are deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions by participating in this promotion.
30. Promoter: CSM Sport & Entertainment LLP on behalf of Waitrose