Childcare Survey 2026 competition terms and conditions

Eligibility

  • The competition is open to UK residents aged 18 and over, excluding employees of Lincolnshire County Council or anyone professionally connected with the competition. 
  • Entrants must have a valid email address and postal address.
  • No purchase is necessary.
  • Lincolnshire County Council reserves the right to disqualify, without notice, entries that are incomplete, illegible, fraudulent, or in breach of the rules.

Entry requirements

  • To enter, participants must fill in the online form before the closing date of 12 April 2026.
  • Only one entry per person is permitted unless otherwise stated.
  • Lincolnshire County Council accepts no responsibility for entries not received, lost, delayed, or corrupted, or for any technical failure associated with entering the competition.

Prize

  • The prize available is a high street voucher for the value of £50. The prize is non-transferable and no cash alternative will be offered.
  • Lincolnshire County Council reserves the right to substitute the prize with another of equal or greater value if necessary.

Winner selection and notification

  • Winners will be selected randomly following the closing day on 12 April 2026 and notified via a phone call or email from Early Years and Childcare Support.
  • If any of the winners do not respond within 72 hours, a new winner for that ticket may be selected.

Publicity and content use

  • By entering, participants agree that their name and general location may be published by Early Years and Childcare Support.

Data protection

  • Personal data provided will be used solely for the purposes of administering the competition and will be handled in accordance with Lincolnshire County Council’s privacy policy.

General

  • This competition is promoted by Lincolnshire County Council, County Offices, Newland, Lincoln LN1 1YL.
  • Lincolnshire County Council reserves the right to cancel or amend the competition and these terms and conditions without notice.
  • The decision of Early Years and Childcare Support, regarding any aspect of the competition is final and binding. The competition is governed by the laws of England and Wales.
  • For queries about this competition, please contact ChildCareSufficiency@lincolnshire.gov.uk