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All information on this web site is provided in good faith and for general information purposes only and Hillarys Blinds (`we` or `us`) will use its reasonable endeavours to ensure that the said information is accurate. This web site is provided on an `as is` basis without any representation or endorsement made and Hillarys Blinds and its associated companies make no warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, in relation to this web site including but not limited to, implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, compatibility, non-infringement, conditions of completeness, accuracy, security, or any implied warranty arising from your access to, use of, reliance on or otherwise of this web site. Hillarys Blinds shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages, costs, losses or liabilities whatsoever arising out of your access to, use of, reliance on or otherwise of this web site. Also, we accept no liability in respect of losses or damages arising out of changes made to the content of this web site by unauthorised third parties.
In addition, Hillarys Blinds shall not be liable for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property, by reason of your use of, access to, or downloading of any material from, this web site.
Some jurisdictions may not permit all or any of the limitations of warranties and damages contained in this legal notice, in which case some or all of the above exclusions may not apply to you.
The material on this web site is protected by copyright and all copyright, trademarks and all other intellectual property rights in all material or content contained within this web site shall remain at all times the property of Hillarys Blinds or of their licensors respectively.
You may only reproduce material and/or content of this web site for your own personal non-commercial use. Unauthorised copying, reproduction, transmission, publishing, displaying, distribution, commercial exploitation, modification, hiring, lending or broadcasting of such material or content is strictly prohibited.
For your convenience, we may provide links to other web sites or resources. This web site contains links to other web sites which are hosted and maintained by third parties. We have no control over the content or security of any such web site, therefore, you link to such web sites at your own risk. We make no representations regarding the content of any such web site and will not be liable for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of such third party web sites.
All electronic links to this web site require the consent of Hillarys Blinds
To assist your navigation of this web site and our prevention of fraud we may send "cookies" from this web site to your computer. We do not obtain personal data from your computer or gather personal information about you unless you personally give information to our server. Furthermore computer viruses are not passed through the use of "cookies". You may choose to disallow "cookies" via your browser but this web site may not work properly as a result.
This notice may be amended by Hillarys Blinds from time to time without notice.
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Peace of Mind Guaranteed
1 General
1.1 In these conditions: "Advisor" means our representative(s) who assist you in choosing the Goods and installs the same; "Peace of Mind Package" means, in addition to the 12 month warranty for the Goods as set out at clause 5.4, a 4 year care plan (commencing on the anniversary of the installation date) in relation to certain Goods where we will, subject only to a £75 per call out charge, repair or replace the defective Goods free of charge; "Contract" means the contract, comprising these conditions, for supply of Goods and Services; "Conservatory Blind Systems" means conservatory roof blinds only or, when purchased with such roof blinds, conservatory side blinds (as well as the conservatory roof blinds); "Consumer" means any customer who is purchasing outside the course of his or her business or trade; "Order" means the order (on the attached form) by you for the Goods and Services accepted by us; "you"/"your" means the Consumer submitting an order for Goods and Services; "Goods" means the blinds, window furnishings or other products to be supplied by us as noted in the Order; "Services" means the services relating to the installation of the Goods; "we"/"us"/"our" means Hillarys Blinds Limited a company registered in England with number 1196432, registered office, Unit 2 Churchill Park, Private Road No 2, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR.
1.2 These conditions: will apply to all your purchases of Goods and Services (as those terms are defined below) from us; may only be changed in a document signed by one of our directors; and form the entire understanding between you and us and supersede any prior promises, representations (unless fraudulent) or undertakings.
1.3 By accepting the Contract you are confirming that you are a Consumer. The provisions of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 are expressly excluded from the Contract so that no third party may claim any rights under this contract.
2 Your Order for the Goods and Services
2.1 The Order shall be detailed on the form attached to these conditions. Once the Order has been completed and signed by you and received by us, the Order shall be deemed to have been accepted by us unless we notify you to the contrary within 7 days of you signing the Contract (in which case we shall promptly refund any sums paid by you in respect of the Order.)
2.2 Where the Order is purchased on credit terms, we will supply you with the relevant contractual documentation. The Agreement is regulated by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and you will have certain rights to cancel under that Act. Please see the credit agreement documents for further details.
2.3 By placing the Order you authorise us, at our discretion to carry out credit references or other enquiries of your financial status and you shall provide, upon request, any written authorisation which may be required for the purpose of such enquiries.
2.4 You warrant to us that you: have the right to contract with us to supply the Goods and Services at the premises where they are to be delivered to and installed; and will supply us with such information, rights of access, and mains electricity that we may reasonably require in order to deliver the Goods and perform the Services and/or check the Goods and their installation where you notify us about a problem with the same.
3 Price and payment
3.1 The price for the Goods and Services is stated on the Order. All prices are inclusive of the cost of delivery and VAT.
3.2 Unless credit terms have been agreed with us in writing, payment of the purchase price for the Goods, net of any deposit already paid, is due upon completion of the Services or, in the event of cancellation (after expiry of the 7 day statutory right to cancel set out at condition 9) or refusal to accept delivery of the Goods, upon such cancellation or refusal as the case may be.
3.3 Where you do not make any payment to us under the Contract by its due date, we may, in addition to any other rights which we have under this Contract and in law: withhold further deliveries or supplies, or suspend performance of the Contract until arrangements as to payment or credit have been established on terms which are satisfactory to us; and/or we may bring action against you for the price of the Goods at any time.
4 Delivery of the Goods and supply of the Services
4.1 We will deliver the Goods and supply the Services to the place noted in the Order.
4.2 Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing, any delivery or supply date or time specified by us in any Order or otherwise is a best estimate only and we will not be liable to you for any loss or damage sustained by you if we fail to meet that time scale because of circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
4.3 If you become unable to pay your debts (or have no reasonable prospect of so doing), make an arrangement with your creditors, suffer a bankruptcy order or breach your payment obligations and/or the obligations set out at condition 6 under the Contract, then we may, as well as any other rights which we have under this Contract, immediately terminate the Contract and suspend or cancel further delivery or supply.
5 Warranties for the Goods and Services
Subject to conditions 5.3, 5.5 and 5.6:
5.1 We will supply the Services under this Contract with reasonable skill and care and in accordance with the specification set out in the Order which we have provided to you for those Services.
5.2 If the Services supplied by us are not in accordance with condition 5.1, above, you should notify us in writing within a reasonable time from their supply or of becoming aware of the defects which are not apparent to you on a reasonable inspection of the Services. We will arrange with you a time when we can visit your home to examine the supplied Services and, if the Services are not in compliance with condition 5.1 we will, either remedy the defect in question or re-supply the defective Services.
5.3 Whilst every attempt will be made by us to ensure that the Goods supplied match in every respect any samples shown or description given to you, any minor or immaterial variation between sample or description and the Goods delivered shall not entitle you to reject the Goods, nor to withhold or reduce payment of the purchase price, nor claim any compensation for such variation or change.
5.4 Subject to clause 5.6, we offer a warranty of 12 months on blinds (including, without limitation, conservatory side blinds not purchased with a conservatory roof blind) from the date of installation and, in addition we offer the Peace of Mind Package for awnings, shutters and Conservatory Blind Systems.
5.5 We warrant that, subject to condition 5.6, should any defect in material or workmanship occur within the relevant warranty period (noted in condition 5.4) after the date of delivery and installation of the relevant Goods, we will arrange with you to examine the Goods and, if the Goods are defective, we shall either repair or replace the defective Goods free of any charge for labour or materials (always providing that the Goods have not been subject to any mis-use or modification).
5.6 The warranties provided in this condition 5 shall not apply: in relation to fading/discolouration caused by fair wear and tear; and/or where the relevant fault or defect has been caused by your misuse and/or neglect of the Goods; and/or by accidents caused while the Goods are in your possession.
6 Limitation of liability
6.1 We will not be liable to you by way of representation (unless fraudulent), common law duty or under any express or implied term of the contract for: any losses which are not foreseeable by both Parties when the Contract is formed arising in connection with the supply of Goods and related Services or their use by you; any losses which are not caused by any breach by us; or business or trade losses.
6.2 Nothing in this Contract excludes or limits our liability for: death or personal injury resulting from our negligence or that of our employees or Advisors; liability for damage to property or injury to persons under the Consumer Protection Act 1987; fraud; or any other matter that we cannot by law exclude or restrict.
7 Delay or failure to perform
We shall not be liable to you if we are prevented or delayed in the performing of any obligations to you if this is due to any cause beyond our reasonable control including, without limitation: an act of God, explosion, flood, fire or accident; war or civil disturbance; strike, industrial action or stoppages of work; any form of government intervention; a third party act or omission; failure by you to give us a correct delivery address or notify us of any change of address.
8 General
8.1 No waiver by us of any breach of the Contract by you is considered as a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other provision.
8.2 Each provision of this Contract shall be construed separately and notwithstanding that the whole or any part of any such provision may prove to be illegal or unenforceable the other provisions of this Contract and the remainder of the provision in question shall continue in full force and effect.
8.3 As a consumer, there are certain terms implied into your contract with us which we cannot exclude or limit (for example, under the Sale of Goods Act 1979 we have to supply goods to you which are fit for their purpose). It is important for you to know that nothing in these terms affects these statutory rights.
8.4 The Contract is governed by the laws of England and the English courts shall have the non-exclusive jurisdiction to resolve any disputes arising out of or under it.
8.5 Any communication to Hillarys should be addressed to Customer Services, Hillarys Blinds Ltd, Colwick Business Park, Private Road No 2, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR.
9 Notice of the Right to Cancel
i) You have the right to cancel the Contract by giving Notice IN WRITING at any time within the next 7 days.
ii) This Contract is with Hillarys Blinds Ltd whose registered office is Unit 2, Churchill Park, Private Road No 2, Colwick, Nottingham NG4 2JR. Registered Number 01196432.
iii) You may exercise your right to cancel the Contract as provided for by clause 9(i) above, by delivering, or sending (including by electronic mail) to Customer Services, Hillarys Blinds Ltd, Colwick Business Park, Private Road No.2, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR, or emailing enquiries@hillarys.co.uk at any time within the period of 7 days starting with the date of this Notice.
iv) The Notice of Cancellation is deemed to be served as soon as it is posted or sent to us at the address in clause 9(iii) above, or in the case of electronic communication, from the day it is sent to us.
v) Any related Credit Agreement will automatically be cancelled if you cancel this Contract.
vi) A Cancellation Form is provided below for your use should you wish to use it. You do not have to use this form. However, if you do wish to use the form it may be detached and sent to us at the address provided in clause 9(iii) above.
The Cancellation Form
If you wish to cancel the Contract you MUST DO SO IN WRITING and deliver personally or send
(which may be by electronic mail) to the address below. You may use this form if you want to but you do not have to. (Complete, detach and return this form ONLY IF YOU WISH TO CANCEL THE CONTRACT).
To: Customer Services, Hillarys Blinds Ltd, Colwick Business Park, Private Road No.2, Colwick,
Nottingham, NG4 2JR
I/We* hereby give notice that I/we* wish to cancel my/our* contract, (*delete as appropriate)
Customer Number:
Advisor Number:
Signed:
Name and Address:
Date:
Hillarys Blinds Ltd, Registered Number 01196432
Registered Office, Unit 2 Churchill Park, Private Road No 2, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR
All offers subject to availability. Hillarys reserves the right to amend, withdraw or extend any offer without prior notice.
Hillarys Blinds is a limited company registered in England. Registration Number: 1196432. Registered Office: Hillarys Blinds Limited, Colwick Business Park, Private Road No.2, Colwick, Nottingham NG4 2JR.
Thank you.
Vouchers terms and conditions
Hillarys money off vouchers must be claimed at time of order and are not exchangeable for cash. The offer is subject to the minimum order value and any expiry date stated on the voucher or associated mailing. Discounts may not be redeemed against any other outstanding invoices. Unless stated vouchers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers, multi-blind promotions or sale events. One voucher per household. All offers are subject to availability. Hillarys reserves the right to amend, withdraw or extend any offer without prior notice.
Competition
Terms and Conditions: 1. This competition is open to all residents of the UK over the age of 18, except employees of Hillarys, their families, or anyone professionally connected with this promotion. Only one entry per person will be accepted. 2. Entries must be via the online form. No purchase necessary. 3. Responsibility cannot be accepted for lost entries. Illegible entries will be disqualified. 4. Closing date for entries is 31/07/2013. The winning entry will be drawn on 07/08/2013 and the winner will be notified within 7 days after the draw by phone/letter. 5. The winner is chosen by a random draw. 6. No cash alternative to prizes. 7. Winning entry to receive the prize awarded in the form of gift vouchers. 8. The value of the prize is £500. 9. The prize is not redeemable against awnings or shutters. 10. The winner may be required to take part in some publicity associated with this promotion. 11. Promoter: Hillarys Blinds Ltd, Colwick Business Park, Private Road No.2, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR.
Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off applies to discounts between 10-50% on selected made-to-measure blinds, shutters & and awnings in selected fabrics only. 20% off selected curtains applies to selected fabrics only. Discounts are off our normal selling prices and multi-blind offers and Velux® blinds are not included. Free side blinds when you buy pleated conservatory roof blinds offer applies to Rollers and Verticals in the Essentials collection and is subject to a minimum spend of £800 on pleated conservatory roof blinds. Half price heating or lighting is subject to the purchase of any motorised awning. Multi-blind buy more save more offers in selected ranges only. Size restrictions and variable surcharges apply. 3 for 2 on Knightsbridge shutters is available on selected colours only and is not available on currently promoted lines. 3 for 2 offer is calculated per square metre, equivalent percentage discount 33.3%. Offers end 4 March 2013. All offers are subject to availability. The photography used may be for illustration purposes only and may not match the discount shown. Hillarys reserves the right to extend, amend or withdraw any offer. Finance available on shutters, awnings, conservatory roof blinds and conservatory side blinds when purchased with conservatory roof blinds only and is subject to acceptance. ‘We will beat any like-for-like quote’ – based on the same blind size and specification with the same levels of service. If you would like to contact us, here’s our address: Hillarys Blinds, Colwick Business Park, Private Road No.2, Colwick, Nottingham NG4 2JR.
Ideal home show visitor discount
10% off Ideal Home Show visitor discount is off the total value of your order. Please hand this voucher to your Advisor on arrival to claim your discount. Discount is in addition to all current advertised promotions, but cannot be used with any other voucher, 10% off offer or multi-blind deals. One offer per household. Discount cannot be used against an outstanding order and is not exchangeable for cash. Valid until 3 June 2013.
Hillarys startup competition
By entering into this Competition participants agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions.
Eligibility
The Competition is only open to current university students studying in Manchester, aged over 18. The Competition is not open to employees and relatives of Hillarys or anyone connected with the running of this Competition.
The Competition
To be eligible for entry into the Competition, Participants must complete the questionnaire on the Hillarys website in full and upload their video.
Once the video is submitted the Promoter may request minor changes to ensure it fits in with their brand guidelines.
Entry to the Competition closes at 11.59pm on 27 May 2013.
Six finalists from all the entries will be selected by the judges based on the quality of their business idea and their ability to promote the idea once it has been submitted. The finalists will be announced on the Hillarys website on 31 May 2013. They will also receive a direct communication, whether by telephone or email, confirming their selection.
Participants selected for the final pitch at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) on 14 June 2013 will receive further instructions regarding the venue, capacity, and confidentiality. Those selected will be obliged to reply within three working days. If they do not reply within the specified timeframe, the Promoter cannot guarantee the place will still be available.
The prize money of £2,500 will be transferred to the winner’s PayPal account within a week after the Competition has finished. This will include the 3.4% PayPal fee. A PayPal account must be set up in order to receive the prize.
The winner’s name and business details will be published by the Promoter both in press and on their website (www.hillarys.co.uk). There will also be a requirement to be present for and to assist with publicity surrounding the Competition.
The Promoter shall not be liable for any losses, taxes, liabilities or inconvenience suffered by any entrant as a result of these Terms and Conditions or entering the Competition.
Conditions of Entry
The Promoter does not accept responsibility for (1) lost, late or undelivered entries or (2) any technical or access issues, failure, malfunction or difficulty that might hinder entry to the Competition, or (3) any event which may cause the Competition to be disrupted or corrupted.
The Promoter shall not be liable under or in connection with these Terms and Conditions for any indirect, special, or consequential cost, expenses, loss or damage, even if such cost, expense, loss or damage was reasonably foreseeable or might reasonably have been contemplated by the entrant and the Promoter and whether arising from breach of contract, tort, negligence, breach of statutory duty or otherwise.
The Promoter’s liability under or in connection with these Terms and Conditions shall be limited to the value of the prizes.
Entrants are encouraged to promote their video as much as possible, however they must not associate it with sex, gambling, pornography etc, or promote it in a negative light which may impact on the Promoter. As a result the entry will be disqualified and taken down from the site.
Governance
These Terms and Conditions are governed by English law and any dispute arising out or in connection with them will be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.
Breach
The Promoter reserves the right, with or without cause, to exclude any Participants in this Competition or withhold the Prizes where there has been any violation of these terms and conditions.
In the event of a dispute the decision of the Promoter is final and no correspondence will be entered into. The Promoter reserves the right to amend or withdraw this Competition in whole or in part, temporarily or permanently, without prior notice or compensation.
The Promoter
The Promoter is Hillarys Blinds Ltd,Colwick Business Park, Private Road No2, Colwick, Nottingham NG4 2JR
Hillarys What Style Are You Pin and Win Competition
By entering into this Competition participants agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions.
Eligibility
To be eligible for entry into the Competition, Participants must follow Hillarys on Pinterest and pin an image from our ‘Pin it to Win it- What Style Are You?’ pin board. Anyone who already follows us simply needs to pin an image on our ‘Pin and Win What Style Are You’ pin board.
The Competition is open to all residents of the United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) and the Republic of Ireland aged 18 and above (“Participants”). The Competition is not open to employees and relatives of Hillarys or anyone connected with the running of this Competition.
Winner
The Competition closes at 11.59pm on Friday 17 May 2013. Three Winners from all the correct entries will be drawn at random on Monday 20 May 2013 and will be announced on the Hillarys Blinds Pinterest ‘Pin it to Win it- What Style Are You?’ board on Monday 20 May 2013.
The Winners will be contacted via Pinterest. Winners must provide their full details by Monday 10 June 2013 in order for us to administer their prizes. Prizes will be sent out to winners within 28 days of receiving these details. Winners may be used for post-event publicity. Our decision is final.
If after reasonable attempts a Winner cannot be contacted, the Promoter reserves the right to offer the prize to another randomly selected Winner.
Unsuccessful entrants will not be contacted and no feedback on any entry will be provided.
The Prize
First prize is a £500 Hillarys voucher. This prize may not be redeemed against any outstanding invoice the Winner may have with Hillarys. Two further runners up will each receive a £50 M&S gift card. For further details, visit http://www.marksandspencer.com/Gift-Vouchers-Gift-Cards/b/1663675031
No cash equivalents or alternatives will be provided for the Prizes and the Prizes are not redeemable for cash.
The Promoter reserves the right, with or without cause, to exclude any Participants in this Competition or withhold the Prizes where there has been any violation of these terms and conditions.
In the event of a dispute the decision of the Promoter is final and no correspondence will be entered into. The Promoter reserves the right to amend or withdraw this Competition in whole or in part, temporarily or permanently, without prior notice or compensation.
By participating in this Competition, Participants are deemed to give their consent to appear in future publicity materials or other promotional events and activities related to this Competition.
Promoter
Hillarys Blinds Ltd, Colwick Business Park, Private Road No. 2 Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR