Win Your Wedding - Terms and Conditions
These terms and conditions are in addition to the Central FM normal terms and conditions for entering competitions.
Win Your Wedding with Central FM and Strathcarron Hospice will be known as the Promoter
The competition entry stage launches on air 1st and closes at Midnight on 28th February 2025.
Entries will only be accepted on the official entry form at www.centralfm.co.uk/wedding
Any entries received before the start date or after the closing date will be invalid
The judging and selection of finalists will take place between 11th and 13th March
On 14th March the 5 finalists will be announced.
The final 5 couples selected are the finalists and will have 16 days to fundraise for Strathcarron Hospice from 15th to 30th March. All monies raised must be paid into each couples fundraising page by 12pm on 31st March 2025 or cash handed into Strathcarron Hospice by 12pm on 31st March 2025.
Entrants will be open to UK residents aged 16 years over at the date of entry, who are a genuine couple (same or opposite sex couples are both eligible to enter) and who have an interest in marriage.
Individuals must be legally able to marry on the date of the wedding 5th February 2026 . Individuals who are legally separated can enter but must provide legal documentation that their divorce will be completed by the statuary notice period to announce wedding bands which is by law, notice to marry or register a civil partnership must be given at a registration office in the area where you live. This cannot be done less than 29 days or more than 12 months in advance of your ceremony. Both parties have to give their own notices, preferably on the same day or, if not, as soon as possible.
Central FM and Strathcarron Hospice will not be held responsible to organise the legal part of the wedding ceremony. The winning couple will organise a registrar, or person of religion who is authorised to legally perform weddings in Scotland. In Scotland a religious or belief marriage may be solemnised only by a minister, clergyman, pastor, priest or other person entitled to do so under the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977.
Couples must reside in the area to which the Central FM broadcasts. Please contact Central FM if you require further guidance.
Employees (and their family members) of both Central FM and Strathcarron Hospice or any company involved in the competition including the prize sponsors are excluded from entering the competition and their entries will not be considered.
If a couple is disqualified for any reason, all funds will be donated to Strathcarron Hospice and will not be refunded
You can enter free of charge on the website by filling out the entry form. One entry per couple will be accepted
Judging Details
The Judging panel will be made up of representatives of Central FM employees and Strathcarron Hospice employees.
All valid entries received by the closing date will be assessed by the panel of judges.
The shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview at Central FM between 11th and 13th March 2025. Both couples must attend the interview. You will be asked to present your fundraising ideas to the judging panel.
The judges will determine who has come with the most realistic and achievable fundraising plans and the 5 couples they deem to be the best will be selected as the final 5 couples. Each couple must supply us with a photograph and a brief blog about themselves to be featured on the website of both Central FM and Strathcarron Hospice.
The Final
The final 5 couples will take part in fundraising activity from 15th to 30th March 2025. All the couples must comply with the fundraising regulations as given by Strathcarron Hospice and will be supported by the fundraising team for advice throughout that period.
The winning couple will be the couple who have raised the most money for Strathcarron Hospice from 15th to 30th March 2025 and have paid all monies raised in by 12pm on 31st March 2025. We would discourage any couple putting in their own funds to be included as fundraising as no refunds will be offered if they do not win.
All finalist couples will be invited to Strathcarron hospice on Wednesday 2nd April at 11am and The winning couple will be announced
The Prize Package
Venue – Glenbervie House Address: – Stirling Road, Larbert, Stirlingshire Tel: 01324 556280
Prize Details – Wedding 5th February 2026
The prize is a 'We Love Weddings' package for 60-day guests & 40 evening guests to include:
• A chilled glass of sparkling wine to toast speeches
• Enjoy an exquisite banquet of three courses plus Tea and Coffee, created by Glenbervie's acclaimed team of Chefs, choice menu to be selected & pre order required.
• Evening Buffet – chefs' selection of hot filled rolls.
• Glenbervie's fully dressed grand ballrooms or suites presented to you looking amazing with crisp white table linen and designer China and glassware.
• Large five-pronged silver candelabras to dress the centre of your tables.
• Gold cake stand to display your wedding cake & ceremonial sword for the formal cutting of the cake.
• Wedding Post box for collection of all your cards and messages.
• Experienced & professional Master of Ceremonies to oversee proceedings of the day and evening.
• Stylish stationery package including table plan, guest place cards, table names and wedding menus.
• The luxurious Honeymoon Suite complimentary Bed and Breakfast on your wedding night. Subject to availability.
Terms and Conditions No cash alternative if full value of prize is not redeemed
Flowers – Irene’s Florist Stenhousemuir/Falkirk
Flowers for the wedding up to the value of £500. These are to include bridal bouquet, bridesmaids and flower girls bouquets, buttonholes for gentleman in the bridal party, groom, best man and ushers. Mother of Bride/Groom corsages and father of Bride/Groom buttonholes.
Terms and Conditions No Cash Alternative
Wedding Dress – Pamela Jayne Bridal
A wedding dress up to the value of £1100
Terms and Conditions No Cash Alternative
KiltHire – JH KIlthire La Porte Grangemouth
Kilthire for the Groom, Best Man and 2 ushers. Outfits must be chosen from their own on site stock. Valued at £660
Prize Terms & Conditions No Cash Alternative
Wedding Cake – Sparkles Cake Company
The prize includes:
· A 2 tier bespoke designed cake for up to 60 people
· Any choice of flavour & filling
· Design can be customised to preference
· Value of £280
Wedding Rings – McMaster Jewellers Newmarket Street Falkirk
2 rings to the value of £500 for each ring.
No cash Alternative offered
Photography – JenniFlower Photography
The Prize
Jenniflower Photography is delighted to offer a wedding photography package valued at £700 as part of this incredible giveaway!
Venue Décor – Lights, Candy Action
Lights Candy Action will decorate the wedding venue and will include the following Items with a prize fund worth £1000:
Chiavari chairs, aisle runner, table centre pieces, lanterns for aisle with petals, welcome mirror with easel, starlight table skirt, starlight cake table skirt, top table decor, and 5ft LOVE letters.
No Cash Alternative
Central FM and Strathcarron Hospice will not be responsible for any aspect of the Prize, including unsatisfactory quality or late delivery. If any company ceases to trade and is not able to provide the prize both Central FM and Strathcarron Hospice will endeavour to do everything to find an alternative supplier but are not bound to do so.
The winning couple will agree to publicity photographs of them being shared on social media and of photographs of their wedding being shared on both Central FM and Strathcarron Hospice website and social media. These images can and may be used for publicity by each of the prize providers.
Only entries received in accordance with these Terms will be accepted.
One entry per couple.
The Promoter has the right to disqualify participants if it reasonably believes participants have breached any of the Terms or if any couple are or become unable to fully participate in any stage of the selection process.
If there is any misunderstanding, mistake or dispute concerning the operation of the Competition, including the correctness or acceptability of any answers given by winner(s), or the operation of any technical/communications system, the Promoter’s decision shall be final and no correspondence or discussion will be entered into on this subject.
The Promoter is not responsible for any failure in email or online systems which result in an entrants’ entry not received by the Promoter.
In order to maintain the quality of the Promoter’s radio programming and to protect listeners from harm, participants may be disqualified if they are incomprehensible, inaudible or if it appears to the Promoter (in its sole discretion) that the caller is driving, intoxicated or likely to offend listeners.
Whilst participants are on-air, they promise not to make any statement which (in the Promoter’s sole and reasonable discretion) is inappropriate or which would be likely to bring the Promoter into disrepute.
Other than for death or personal injury resulting from its negligence and so far as permitted by law, Promoter hereby excludes all liability for any loss, damage, cost
and expense, whether direct or indirect, howsoever caused in connection with the Competition or any aspect of the Prizes.
The Promoter reserves the right to cancel, amend, terminate or temporarily suspend this Competition if it is required to do so due to circumstances outside its reasonable control, with no liability to any entrants or third parties.
If you have any concerns about how this competition has been run, you should email: Ann Marie Miller, Station Manager, annmarie.miller@centralfm.co.uk or write to her at Central FM, 9 Munro Road, Springkerse Industrial Estate, Stirling, FK7. A complaint will not be considered if it is made more than 14 days after the date the winner is announced.