Hello. Reply for unknown 22 February 2021 - I'm sorry to hear this. The previous year, the answer is wrong, therefore the competition should void. To me they are making money from the 1.95 and that's it. A search of Companies House shows that Wynnington Ltd was registered on 29th October 2012 and is owned by Churchacastle Ltd - October 2012 was the same month Churchcastle was hit with a 800,000 fine from the regulator PhonePayPlus. Have you written to Wynnington Wynners asking for a refund? In 2020 the ASA considered a promotion which could be entered via its free-entry route by sending a postal entry. The competitions run by Churchcastle do have to meet some legal requirements. -10%. Lookup / search / check company VAT registration information. Their web address is www.psauthority.org.uk or you can phone 0300 30 300 20 (Mon-Fri 9.30-5.00). We are offering new Club Seasons Members a 100% Money Back guarantee. If you don't wish to receive these offers please opt-out by calling 0808 206 4390 or write to Unit F Rastrums, Rye Wharf, Harbour Road, Rye, TN31 7TE or . I prefer the puzzles to be harder because it increases our chances of winning. Here are my top ten tips for winning on the radio. Churchcastle use testimony from previous winners who are elderly and who say they will use the prize money to help the grandchildren and so on. Since two calls are involved total cost 14.60. And you're question is brilliant - why ARE BT , The Sun and Churchcastle so keen refund if they really think they haven't done anything wrong? Methods of communication which are charged at the normal rate, and therefore are considered free entry routes may include the cost of sending a letter by ordinary post (ordinary first-class or second-class post), the standard cost of a telephone call, or the minimum cost of sending an e-mail or standard SMS text message. Got a letter saying I have a good chance of winning the 1,500 prize iv phoned the number 3 times now never again I will be complaining need them shut down for good scammers, I'm so glad I saw this I rang recently I won't be ringing again, Church castle are on ITV3 every day during the day with there work search in between every advert break the latest one is a free phone number it don't run out until next year, I entered the last free one & was played with more and more draws they were worded in a way you had to enter to qualify. Texas High School Football Camps 2022, Mackert Consulting Group This number has been searched 751 times. Saying Congratulations you have been entered into final . Now I get loads of letters from them with more . Now of course I'm much more aware of scams - so when I got another letter today .. over a year later and at my new address, which they had no legitimate way of knowing .. saying they hadn't heard from me and wanted me to send yet another wordsearch answer to make sure I was entered in the draw, I knew what was going on .. and to be certain I googled and found this info. . Lizzymay - If you've seen the advert on ITV and you believe it breaks the rules you can complain to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). > Beware to spend a whopping 12.60 to enter two competitions it was particularly concerned person. High Court by the Office of Fair Trading in 2006, Don't trust wordseach I been waiting 5 days for my 2500 and got nothing. As a responder to this promotion, Churchcastle Ltd may contact you with news of your entry and other exciting competition offers by phone, post and SMS. . The link to file a complaint is here:https://psauthority.org.uk. I only entered once , seeing it was a scam I complained to the CEO at ITV , that was ignored and they are still,showing these scam puzzles We should all complain online ITV , Gmb and this morning . Please everyone keep reporting them and make their lives as difficult as possible. A phone call to enter this new competition costs 3.60 (1 minute phone call) plus your operator's access charge. Convey a feeling of trust and celebration. . It still clearly shows Eastenders to mislead people. How much they make from this!!!!! 090. 020 8154 2597 02081542597 is a landline and located in London (UK). Were conveniently located at the back entrance of the building where youll find plenty of free parking. Free entry is limited to one per person. See - quite confusing and, overall, expensive! The regulator, PhonepayPlus, said it was particularly concerned. Free inside brilliant puzzles pullout 12 pages CAMPAIGNING NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR express.co.uk Now, that's what you call a selfie When the Queen was Elizabeth the first SEE PAGE 3 SEE PAGE 11 Tuesday, May 11, 2021 75p free at last! I cut the call off there because I do not find it acceptable that I give out card details or even have to pay anything. Unfortunately, I responded to a Tv Advert witb some hidden word which was so obvious to find, and unfortunately, I was under the impression I would actually win something! They can ban ads. East Sussex company hit with 800,000 fine over word search competition. When I called I was told to reveal my answer to the word search, but before I could respond it cut off and transferred me to another call that asked me to respond to another question. This is still continuing with this company, preying on the elderly in 2021. Then I entered again. due by All the entries go into one pot and there is 1 winner. The address listed is Great summer giveaway competition,Unit F Rastrums Rye Wharf Harbour Rd, Rye TN31 7TE, The word search they have on TV at the moment 17/10/2017 is to find a popular soap which is Eastenders problem is the info they are giving out is misleading. Let us know how you get on. they have on true tv during the adds of Ice Road Truckers, ( you could win 19,000 if you guess the correct soap opera in the grid and the clue is the soap first aired in 1972, the answer is Eastenders, but this started in October 1985 Emmerdale started in 1972 so dont waist you money as they are wrong and faulse addvertising and at the costs they are saying does,nt work true becarefull all I have reported them to the A.S.A. Hi keep seeing wordsearch comp on the TCM Channels look carefully at the date given when Eastenders first started it wasn't 1972! Anon - 12 June. Hi thanks for the information, my 79yrs old mum has been doing these wordsearch, for months, thinking that she has won, then been told it now going into another competition. It says to call to claim the cash. Listen to different stations at different times. I phoned them to opt out, which again drained my phone credits. They are cleverly worded to imply that you are likely to win up to 5,000. Prize promotions (also known as free sweepstakes and sweepstakes) and contests can be invaluable to your business, especially for a new business or start-up. Win 100,000Just complete the popular phrase from 1972."IF IT SEEMS TO GOOD TO BE TRUE.IT.??" When I complained about Churchcastle to the Sun (who ran their puzzles) in 2012 the reader services dept instructed them to refund the 120 my partner's mum spent entering their contests. It is a total disgrace if this is legal. I got a reply .. a letter purportedly from the tv company saying I'd got it right, which of course I knew. Next accounts made up to . People will agree to the terms unwittingly. The number I called was 08005003313. Whether this makes the 10,000 prize claim misleading is something that the Advertising Standards Authority and The new Phone Paid Services Authority would have to rule on. More for CHURCHCASTLE LIMITED (04301808) Officers; Persons with significant control; Filter officers Filter officers Current officers Officers: 8 officers / 6 resignations BACKER, Thomas Alfred Correspondence address 23 Shackleton Court, 2 Maritime Quay, London, England, E14 3QF . There has been a total of 20 comments left about the phone number. I had a new mobile number and kept it to only my friends and family, due to harassment on my previous number.i did use it to enter the competition though. There has been a total of 13 comments left about the phone number. Thought I would have a go anyway licensed to sponsor migrants under Tiers 2 & amp ; of! !! Avoid 09 numbers!http://findaphonenumber.org.uk/churchcastle-limited-phone-number/, My name miss Deborah Sherwood the TV program wolrdseach told me I was a winner 2500 5 days ago I find the missing word I still waiting for my winnings but not it my first time playing on this game and noting, Looks like I not getting my winnings of 2500 their company has send me a nova game to phone on saying I could win up to 20.000 witch I not be doing it this time. Must contain the text "Churchcastle Winners". to be in it . Limited had taken advantage of particularly elderly people status Active company type Private Limited company Incorporated on August. It is important everyone who believes they have been mislead makes a complaint. But they have broken the ASA rules and the PSA rules previously. The group scammer is Churchcastle Ltd. and their partner in crime is Wynnington. The chief executive of the regulator, PhonepayPlus, Paul Whiteing,. As long as your moher is not receiving their mail you should not worry about this. Hi keep seeing wordsearch comp on the TCM Channels loom carefully at the dated given whenEastenders fist starred it wasn't. Based on these trade data, we have aggregated the data in terms of trading partners, import and export ports, countries of supply, HS codes, contact details and other dimensions . 1972!!!!!!! Theme by I'klektive . I was asked to make a call costing 3.60 to give an answer to a similar search enclosed with the letter, to increase the prize money if I won. The certificate of achievement is signed by Elizabeth Johnson competition manager. You can also ask them for winner's details if you're interested. I said I wouldntConfirm who I was unless she told me who was calling, to which she replied"oh well, it's your loss, you've just thrown away 12 thousand pounds". You can see the winner of the 17,000 prize here (we are not allowed to name winners of any competitions on the forum) https://puzzleplayonline.co.uk/ That does not change what poor value the competitions are and generally it is a site not worth looking at. Supposedly from TV competitions range from 1p to 3.60 per minute scooped out, served with Service charge for calls to 09066350615 can range from 1p to 3.60 per minute Someone! A 10,000 prize word search competition featured in The Sun appears at www.wynnington.co.uk. They had promoted competitions online in which entrants signed up for text messages costing 5 each. Churchcastle Limited . Links: Is this the standards that ITV3 have set themselves?Please look into this and respond. Also has nobody noticed that their recent crossword is incorrect?They have the answer for popular tv programme in 1972 as Eastenders. To watch any live TV in the UK requires a TV Licence - which currently costs 139.50 a year. Wynnington also have a 'contact us' form on their website or you can write to them at Wynnington Customer Services, Website Division, PO Box 133, Rye, TN31 9EU. My 90 year old relative was bombarded with letters from Churchcastle claiming she was . So don't spend anymore time writing to ITV. It shows the organisation's name (in alphabetical order), the tier(s) they are licensed for, and whether they are A-rated or B-rated against each sub-tier. I have copied the email to send a complain into: http://psauthority.org.uk/for-consumers. This week she received 4 more letters with 4 more word search puzzles and 4 more phonecalls to make each costing 7.20 with a chance to be put thru to another line for another 7.20 a grand total of 57.60 this week. thankful for friends memes. Have the chance to win life changing amounts of cash, exotic holidays, luxury cars from BMW . An example of one of the letters Churchcastle send to Sun readers who respond to the competitions advertised in the newspaper. Also if you are a BT cutsomer you can set up premium rate number barring on your number - phone 151 and ask how to do it. You should also contact Wynnington / Churchcastle and request a refund. As has been mentioned in the comments there appears to be just a single prize across all the competitions that this company is running. He entered a competition on TV and they phoned him to say he could have won 15,000. Churchcastle Ltd was given the penalty by PhonepayPlus, the regulator for premium-rate phone lines, after some entrants discovered that they had run up hundreds of pounds in phone bills. The small print carries all the Terms and Conditions and call charge information. Have you also asked Sky to consider refunding the money? Points-based System This is a list of organisations licensed to sponsor migrants under Tiers 2 & 5 of the Points-Based System. 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