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Chas And His Rock ’N’ Roll Allotment books
That loveable Cockney sparra, Chas Hodges, has taken a break from singing to write a book. If you want to know how to grow the perfect parsnip, or understand the difference between hoeing and sowing, Chas And His Rock ’N’ Roll Allotment (Apex publishing) is packed with gardening know-how as well as funny anecdotes.
Q Finish the rhyming slang ‘Apples and …..?’

Lifeboat Institute Goody Bags
Feeling parched? Lifeboat Tea is the brew that raises funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, the amazing charity that saves lives at sea, and 2010 is the RNLI’s busiest year yet. We’re giving away four Lifeboat Tea kits, each including a pack of Lifeboat Tea, a therma mug
and dry bag (worth £35). Don’t forget the RNLI’s free-entry Lifeboat day on Sunday 29 August.
Q What do the initials RNLI stand for?

To be in with a chance to win, email: competitions@thelatest.co.uk with the name of the competition in the subject box and your answer to the question in the body of the email. Alternatively, write to us at the address at the front of the magazine. Don’t forget to leave your name, address and telephone number. Closing date is Monday 6 September.

The Girl Who Played With Fire Merchandising
Hot on the heels of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo comes its sequel, which sees Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist involved with more murder charges. We have five sets of film merchandise, which includes a pair of tickets to the Duke Of York’s Picturehouse, T-shirt and book.
Q What type of creature is a komodo dragon?

Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season Five DVD
Law & Order: Criminal Intent focuses on the investigations of the Major Case Squad in a fictional version of the NYPD. Can you solve the puzzle before they do?
Q What does NYPD stand for?
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Kickstart your fitness regime with the chance to win gym membership at Riptide

Riptide provides a fresh perspective on personal fitness. With a fully equipped gym right on the seafront (find them between the two piers) this is the perfect venue to work out against an unrivalled backdrop. Local, independent and community focused, Riptide offers clients personal training whenever it is needed. Their qualified and approachable staff are always on hand with help and advice, helping you to get the best out a workout. They are open early until late all week long, meaning there’s always a time to suit even the busiest of schedules. All in all, Riptide creates a friendly and inspiring environment where their members feel comfortable and happy.

Riptide Fitness Centre, 150-152 Kings Road Arches, Brighton, BN1 1NB, 01273 725444, www.riptide.co.uk

Riptide Fitness Centre is offering Latest 7 readers the chance to win three months’ gym membership including personal exercise training plans. Just answer this question: Which charity does Riptide proudly support?
(Clue: see Riptide website)

Email your answer to competitions@thelatest.co.uk with ‘Riptide’ in the subject box. Alternatively write to us at the address at the front of the magazine. Don’t forget to leave your name and contact details. Entrants must be aged 16 or over. Closing date for entries: 23 August 2010.

£50 Worth of Designer Perfume
The Fragrance Shop is celebrating the opening of a new Brighton store in the East Mall, Churchill Square on 14 August by offering one reader the chance to win £50 worth of designer fragrances. Every email entrant will receive a 10 per cent discount to spend between 14–15 August. The shop is also offering a discount of up to 60 per cent on many perfumes. Treat yourself.
Q Who designed the perfume Obsession?
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