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Dress Up Your Doorstep!

Dress Up Your Doorstep! Mon, 16 April 2012 3:22AM

With the Diamond Jubilee, the 2012 Olympics, Wimbledon, Cowes Week - the list is endless... This summer is set to be a GREAT British Summer -

And to celebrate, we want you to shout and about it and celebrate Britishness at it's best - we want YOU to dress up your doorstep!

Decorate your front door and doorstep in style - add some floral touches, maybe some bunting - or you can really push the boat out and get creative beyond our wildest dreams!

The only condition is that you include this poster (download here) within your display - as a flag perhaps, the bunting, or again - use your imagination!

The overall winner wil receive a £100 voucher to spend at Busy Bee in Ryde - and it doesn't stop there...

The winner will also be put forward to a national competition by Busy Bee where they could receive a special award!

You can enter on line using the form below, or you can also enter by taking a Royal snapshot picture of your dressed doorstep and taking it to Busy Bee in Ryde!

The deadline for entries is 29th June 2012 - so start dressing your doorstep now!

 

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