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Win a Pair of Weekend Tickets to Camden Crawl 2012!

Easter’s over and although beer garden weather isn’t quite here yet, this week’s prize is guaranteed to get you into summer festival mode.

The Camden Crawl 2012 (May 4th – 6th) will officially open the UK festival season at the renowned urban multi-venue arts showcase in Camden Town where a single ticket allows access to more than 300 of the best emerging and established live music artists, top comedy acts, pioneering performing arts performances and installations, interactive creative workshops and loads more.

This year’s headlining acts include Rufus Hound, Glasvegas, The Futureheads and Death in Vegas and we’ve got one pair of weekend tickets to give away!

To Win:

All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning is to write a review of your favourite music venue on Qype and send the link to your review to QDL@qype.com. The review can be as long or as short as you like, just make sure you get your entry in before 9am on Monday 16th April.

Good luck!

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davidacronin on April 10th 2012 in Competitions, London, South

The Qype Business Awards 2012

The Brixton Clubhouse was taken over on March 29th by tonnes of Qypers, oodles of cupcakes, the funky (and rather hot) indie band The Thirst and of course the best UK businesses on Qype. The sunny evening kicked off with a few yummy treats from Mooli’s and some eye-wateringly delicious Qype-branded cupcakes courtesy of Cake That Cupcakes.

Qype CEO Ian Brotherston and Rebecca from Team Qype in London (above) presented the top awards to the following 5 companies:

Restaurant of the Year

Winner: Vittorias Family Restaurant, Edinburgh

Beauty and Wellness

Winner: Hoxton Salon, London

Bar & Pub of the Year

Winner: Gordons Wine Bar, London

Shopping Venues

Winner: Sh! Women’s Erotic Emporium, London

Place of Interest

Winner: Chislehurst Caves, London

Business of the Year

Sh! Women’s Erotic Emporium, London

Place of the Year

Gordons Wine Bar, London

Tasty treats from Rice2Go

Paul A Young. (Enter this week’s competition and you could win a Signature Easter Egg from “Highly Commended Shopping Venue of the Year” Paul A Young!)

Once the awards were over it was party time! Beer-garden-weather graced the venue so the rooftop bar was in full use until it was time for Brixton wonders The Thirst to take to the stage by storm.

The Qype Business Awards in Numbers…

1 CEO

2 Near death experiences

4 hot band members

15 worse-for-wear Qypers

17 winners

150 Moolis

200 cupcakes

600 free drinks

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davidacronin on April 2nd 2012 in East, Fashion, London, North, South, West, food and drink

Qype’s 3 Millionth Picture is about to be Uploaded… By You?!

We love to celebrate milestones here at Qype Towers; from our upcoming 6th birthday party and Business Awards (which you’re invited to!) to the time we went Brazilian! This week is no different. The 3 millionth picture is about to be uploaded on Qype and we have a papparazzi-tastic urge to mark the occasion.

This week, we’re going to be checking out the best newly-uploaded photos on Qype. Have you uploaded a fab photo of yourself or a place you visited recently? Tweet us the link @qypedoeslondon or @qype_co_uk or pop it on our Facebook page before the end of March. Whoever uploads the best photo will win a Qype goody bag!

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davidacronin on March 14th 2012 in Competitions, East, North, South, West, photography