Mother’s Day is just around the corner and it is the perfect opportunity for children and family to show how much their mum means to them and shower her with amazing gifts. You may want to check out our Mother's Day 2012 gift guide for inspiration!

Our mums are always there for us so why not show her how much she is appreciated by entering The Bentall Centre’s “Mum’s The Word” Competition where you’ll be given the chance to win a massive £150 of Swarovski vouchers for her. 

This is a fantastic opportunity and all you have to do is tell us how special your mum is – in just one word!

Entering this worthwhile competition is simple.  All you have to do is ‘Like’ The Bentall Centre Facebook Page and then share your word that best describes your mum in the competition section.  All the entries will then be placed into the prize draw so what are you waiting for?

For your chance at winning this wonderful gift for your mum check out our facebook page!

How to enter:

‘Like’ The Bentall Centre facebook page.

Describe your mum in one word on the competition page.

All entries will then be placed into the prize draw to win a sparkly treat for your special mum - £150 Swarovski voucher.

Competition Start Date – Friday 9^th March 2012

Competition Finish Date – Sunday 18^th March 2012

Love is most definitely in the air at The Bentall Centre this Valentine’s! To celebrate this romantic time, The Bentall Centre has teamed up with Millie’s Cookies for a fab Twitter competition

This Valentine’s Day the Bentall Centre is running a competition to find the best chat up line.

Imagine you were on The Bentall Centre’s escalator and you see the person of your dreams. What would you say to clinch a date?

The funniest and most original best chat up line will win a whole year’s supply of fabulous Millie’s Cookies.

To enter, all you need to do is tweet your best chat up line to @bentallcentre with the hashtag #LoveOnAnEscalator.

Competition begins – 10^th February, Competition ends – 17^th February. The winner will be announced by 22^nd February. For more information, click HERE. Terms and Conditions apply.

Halloween has been and gone so now it’s time to turn our focus towards Christmas – one of my favourite holidays of the year! 

The Bentall Centre Christmas Lights Switch on will be taking place on Thursday 17^th November 2011 with the help of some Superheroes.  A perfect family day out!

There is also an 'invent a new Superhero Facebook Competition' taking place in the run up to the event so make sure you visit The Bentall Centre Facebook page. 

The winning entry will receive £100 worth of Bentalls Department store vouchers – a fantastic prize and an amazing Christmas treat!  All entries need to be submitted by midday on Wednesday 16^th November 2011 so get your thinking caps on and release your creativity. 

Entering is easy, just submit your Superhero’s name and some background information on his or hers special powers and a real life Superhero will announce the winner at the switch on of The Bentall Centre Christmas lights at 6.30pm.

Another competition is also taking place on the day of the lights switch on.  The Bentall Centre will be running an amazing prize draw that will offer you the chance to win: 

Prize 1 - Bed & breakfast for 2 at one of London’s top 5 star hotels, the Wyndham Grand Chelsea Harbour

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The Bentall Centre in Kingston is the place to be this September for Autumn/Winter 2011 London Fashion Week! 

From make-overs to style consultations and even fashion shows there will be plenty to see and do for shoppers and fashionistas!  London modelling agency Models 1 will also be sending their best model scouts again so dress to impress.

To kick off London Fashion Week The Bentall Centre will be sponsoring Kempton Racecourse Ladies Day so why not get a bunch of your friends together and pop by on the 3^rd September 2011.

You can win four tickets to Ladies day by entering our Facebook competition, but hurry as the competition closes on Sunday 28th August. Click HERE to enter.   

The best dressed outfits will win top brand gift vouchers so start planning your outfit ladies! 

Get ready for a whole week packed full of fashion starting from Monday 5^th September 2011! 

Get hot tips on clothes, accessories and make-up plus loads more!  Giorgio Armani make-overs are not to be missed and why not find out the brand new beauty treatments from Trueskin for a bit of pampering. 

You’ll also want to get your hands on free style guides from the centre’s very own top Fashion Stylist so you’ll know all about your body shape and what suits you.

On Monday 5^th September one of The Bentall Centre’s personal stylists Lia will be giving away free style consultations, demonstrating how to mix and match clothes and accessories for your body shape. 

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Saturday September 3^rd will see Kempton Park Racecourse transformed into a day of racing and glamour….Ladies’ Day!

The Bentall Centre naturally wanted to be involved with this fashion feast and are offering 2 sets of 4 tickets to give away which includes race admission, drink voucher, food court voucher, racecard, booklet of discounted Tote bets and a discount return ticket voucher.

The day will be compered by Heart FMs Toby Anstis and include a ‘Fashion on the field’ competition, with some amazing prizes for ‘Best dressed lady’, ‘Best dressed gentleman’ and ‘Best hat’.

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The YuGiOh Tournaments at the Waterstone’s store in The Bentall Centre, Kingston are always a massive hit with people from all ages joining in. 

The latest tournament was the store’s biggest to date with 72 participants taking part in the duels (not including parents and guardians.)  Children from as young as 5 years old to people in their early twenties gathered to duel for another fantastic event!

Frequent Champion Kamille, who runs a Cyberdark Deck, was the big winner of the night scoring an amazing 23 wins and getting himself 70 points from the event.  Impressive!  The lucky winner was presented with the star prize of the night - a Venominon the Snake King card worth £15 singularly as well as a Desert Twister and a Blazewing Butterfly in Ultra rare and secret rare.

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The real winner of the X Factor, Olly Murs, goes from strength to strength. As popular as ever in the charts, he is now touring the UK.

The Bentall Centre wanted to reward its Facebook fans by offering two pairs of tickets to his gig at Kempton racecourse on Friday 12^th August 2011.

To win these highly sought after Olly Murs tickets, all you need to do is go to The Bentall Centre Facebook page, ‘like’ us and enter the sweepstakes tab on left hand side of page.

We will be picking out two lucky winners on 8th August 2011. (Only persons residing in United Kingdom who are at least 13 years of age can enter)

Good Luck!

YuGiOh, the collectable card game and Anime series, comes back to Waterstone’s at The Bentall Centre, Kingston this Thursday 7^th July (5pm) for the latest London YuGiOh Tournament! 

With no entry fee and the chance to trade your cards with other gamers, this is an unmissable London YuGiOh event.

YuGiOh remains ever popular and Waterstone’s are keen to support this. The prizes for the tournament include the best selection of cards from booster packs which retail within Waterstones for £3.49.

The YuGiOh tournament prizes are said to include secret rare and super rare cards.

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The Bentalls Centre's biggest poser competition is now live! Upload your best poses via Facebook for a chance to win a £200 voucher to spend at Bentalls.

There's a fair few posers strutting around The Bentall Centre, we've seen you...you know who you are!

You can enter as many photos as you like. Maybe the impending scouting visit of modelling agency Models 1 at The Bentall Centre has inspired you?

Or maybe you are just a natural poser, you just cannot help yourself?!

Entry is simple. Go to The Bentall Centre Facebook page and then click on the contests tab on the left hand side and upload your best pose, pout or position (serious or funny) and you could win £200!!

You have loads of time as we are accepting entries up until 20th June.

Personally, I cannot wait to see the entries!

With a royal wedding on the cards and just days away, the nation is preparing for one of the biggest parties since the Millennium.

Now, The Bentall Centre is giving you the chance to win a £50 voucher for use in Bentalls, the department store in Kingston.

Marriage is on our minds and we want people’s best pieces of marital advice for Wills & Kate.

Using #wills4kate on Twitter, give us your very best marriage tip and you could be £50 better off. It would be great to give William and Kate some advice too!

Entries will only be valid when posted on Twitter (using #wills4kate), although it will be great to see these on our Facebook page too. The winner will be notified on the 28^th April.

The very best of Luck!