To make a nomination, just call 0901 270 6009. Calls cost 25p/minute. Nominations close November 30, the top five shortlisted will then be printed in the Evening Mail during December and readers will be able to phone and text vote to decide the winner in each category.
The phone line will say:
"Thanks for calling the Birmingham Evening Mail Night Out Awards. Please press 01 for Best Bar , 02 for Best Traditional Pub, 03 for Best Theatre, 04 for Best Club/Club Night, 05 for Best Cinema, 06 for Best Concert Venue (less than 500), 07 for Best Concert Venue (over 500), 08 for the Best Gay Venue, 09 for the Best Student Venue, 10 for the best Lapdancing Venue, 11 Best Leisure Activity or 12 for Best Hotel. To hear this list again, press *.
Thanks. If you would like to enter the competition, please tell us the answer to the question printed by the Night out awards. If not, please hang up now.
Thanks, now please tell us your name, spelling any tricky words.
Lastly, please give us a daytime contact number.
Thanks for calling, goodbye."
Text:
It's easy, just send your nomination to 86655 with the keyword NIGHTOUT at the beginning of your text followed by the two digit code of the category you wish to vote for. To enter into the competition, add your question answer, name, house number and postcode to the end of the text. If you would like to receive information from the Birmingham Post and Mail in the future please add the word YES to your text entry i.e. NIGHTOUT 04ALEXANDRATHEATRE Andy Smith SUNSHINE 18 B13 4DF YES. Texts cost 50p (plus your standard message rate).
The bounceback message will say: "Thanks for making a nomination in the Birmingham Evening Mail Night Out Awards"
Email:
Email which category your vote is for followed by your nomination to nightout_awards@mrn.co.uk. To enter into the competition, add your question answer, name, house number and postcode to the end of the email. If you would like to receive information from the Birmingham Post and Mail in the future please add the word YES to your email entry i.e. 04ALEXANDRATHEATRE Andy Smith SUNSHINE 18 B13 4DF YES.
Online:
Use the form below to register your vote online. Online voting is free.
Only one vote for each category from each email address will be accepted. Any vote recieved without a valid email address will not be accepted.
Your contact information will not be used for any other purposes and will not be passed on to third parties.
