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If your still on the fence about grabbing tickets for our charity raffle then heres a full list of the prizes. remember theres only 1 winner per pot so its a lot of stuff to win!

Just to update that the total prize value is now almost £1400 with the Gold Pot winner getting over £1000 worth of miniature goodies. Everything from Brushes and plinths to miniatures and complete...

Fancy a free ticket or two?

Go to this Facebook Post: Raffle Facebook

Like, Share and comment on this post to get a free ticket. If you also buy at least 1 ticket we will give you another one...

Wamp is holding a raffle for charity to donate towards Tommy's as part of my attempt to raise funds for them (alongside my MTB challenge).


With over £1,000 worth of prizes already confirmed...

Just to update where we are. theres 2 1/2 hours to go and its been pretty frantic last few hours.

FREE ruin floor for gold level pledges (3 deluxe sets or more) - UNLOCKED
The Artist add on -...

We are just heading towards the final 24 hours. We are fully funded and unlocking more stuff as we go.

All Deluxe sets pledged for get 5 FREE neodynium magnets and a drill bit (I drillbit per...

Wamp has just launched its second Kickstarter; Fusion.
Fusion is a basing system that mixes and matches to allow a quick and easy way to create display bases. Throw in plinths (either plain or...

HI guys,

just wanted to pop up a final update.

Things are going great (truly fantastic in fact!) and we are currently heading towards £35k and have passed the 4000% funding mark...

Wamp is currently launching a range of Pure Kolinsky Sable brushes via Kickstarter.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wamp/wamp-select-series-paintbrushes

campaign funded within an hour and...

Wamp have great pleasure in revealing our latest miniature 'Little Joseph'

http://www.wampforum.com/VB4/attachment.php?attachmentid=39089&d=1411488502...

Well Wamp is offering just that to one lucky winner! We have teamed up with Infamy Miniatures for our latest painting contest.
...

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The new look Portal is here!

We have had a complete re-design and we have some new features for you.

Issue 30...

A firm favourite with Cmon'ers I know. A great excuse to paint up some McVey and maybe even bag yet more in the form of prizes

Open to all McVey miniatures (including Sedition Wars)

Deadline...

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In this issue...



Reviews from Reaper, Dark Sword, Stéphane Simon & Kabuki
In The Box looks at a re-imagining...

Over at Wamp I have just launched our annual awards to recognise outstanding contributions in mini painting this past year.

We have the following categories open to nominations:



Best...

A new month, a new contest on Wamp and its the return of Red Box Games



Lots of prizes up for grabs including $100 of RBG goodies for the winner.


Deadline is end of January

Well we are giving you the chance to have one:

One of Wamp's most loved contests is back again. Its a winner takes all event with the champion getting a copy of every new release from Kingdom...

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Yep Wamp's big end of year bash is back. Any mini, any manufacturer, any scale. Totally free to enter and chocked full of great prizes. Runs until January

Full details can be found...

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In this issue...




In The Box checks out the new Warhammer board game Chaos in the old world.
View from the Hill has the...

The whole world is waiting for you to elect Mikey President with Chumlee as vice or failing that Animal and Beaker from the muppets. i would vote for those guys

A new month and a new sponsor and its a well loved favourite for many in the form of Reaper Miniatures.

Open to all Reaper miniatures contest deadline is 23rd November (or 30th for Wamp...

Totally agree

because some of us care?

Cmon is a mini painting forum but people also talk about other subjects that have been many and varied over the years. This is one of the biggest news stories in Britain...

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In this issue...


We have another instalment from Tim Fitch's very own View from the Hill.
Reviews of Miniatures from studio 38, Dark Sword and Mierce Miniatures.
In the Box breaks...

As A Sheff wed fan this has a particular resonance to me and more so I remember watching it happen live on Tv that days. I am glad this report has finally uncovered the truth regarding the police...

A new month a new contest over at Wamp and we have some Anime goodness in store in the form of Sodapop Miniatures.
Some nice prizes up for grabs. Deadline is 24th October.

full details can be...

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Just a few days until our show folks. If anyone is interested in popping along we would love to see you. Last years contest saw a brilliant standard of entries. everything is completely free...

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Portal is 2 years old and is getting bigger and better!






Details on our new Hasslefree Miniatures contest

Wamp's next contest see the return of a favourite of (well just about every painter!!) Yep Hasslefree are back!



Deadline for entries is 23rd september 2012 (or 30th for Wamp Supporters)

...

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Portal 23 and it's a biggie!




All the information on the new BaneLegoins contest.
Tutorial from the winner...

Just under 1 week left to get entries in. Free to enter and some nice prizes.

Wamp is hosting its Bane-legions contest for the 2nd year running and its our biggest prize pool ever for our monthly specials.

We have over £2500 worth of prizes up for grabs, including over...

Just 3 days left to get your entries in folks

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Two Little ducks 22 and its a quacking issue!





Details on our new Privateer Press contest

Just launched over at Wamp.

Multiple categories plus Best in Show with some great prizes up for grabs.

Full details can be found here:

Privateer Press Contest

Wamp welcomes a brand new sponsor in the form of the ever popular Freebooter Miniatures.


Prizes:
1st £50 Freebooter goodness & feature on cover of Portal Magazine
2nd £30 freebooter goodies...

Time for another new contest and its the turn of the excellent Dark Sword Miniatures and this years contest is based upon their excellent George R.R. Martins Masterworks series.
This year is extra...

Wamp is pleased to announce that our latest contest features Avatars of War. We have some great prizes up for grabs.

Contest deadline is 23rd April 2012.

Full details can be found here:...

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Portal 19 is here and it's probably our best ever issue!



We launch a brand contest - Portal has first details
Our...

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Portal 18 starts the year of with some cracking content


We launch a brand new feature: Company Profile and start with Andrea...

The prize list for Wamped II has now been announced with over £1,000 worth of prizes including random prizes for just entering or voting.
The contest is open to any mini from any...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6760-wamped-ii-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6759-wamp-awards-2011-voting-now-open

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Wamped! has returned for its second year and it's hard makeover. Gone are the manufacturer categories and entries...

just 3 days left to get nominations in folks. If theres a company,sculpt or paintjob you think should be rewarded this is your chance to put them forward

I will let Rob know your looking for him. He has no internet at present hence his not replying. His wife is currently giving birth (as we speak) so it may not be an immediate response. Ill phone him...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6690-wamp-awards-2011-open-for-nominations

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I have great pleasure in announcing the second annual Wamp Awards, dedicated to excellence in miniature painting.

...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6498-portal-magazine-issue-14

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6481-redbox-games-painting-contest

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Wamp's latest contest is under way and its the turn of Red Box Games to return. It was one of our most popular contests last year and its back with even bigger prizes with $100 worth of ...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6446-kingdom-death-painting-contest

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Fancy winning every new Kingdom Death Release for a year?
Fancy getting $25 credit just for entering?


Well you...

Just 4 days left for entries folks.

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6353-portal-issue-13

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Issue 13 of Portal is here but it's certainly not unlucky having details of not one, not two but THREE! new contests exclusively...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6275-new-portal-magazine-website

your observance is appreciated!

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Portal Magazine has gone from strength to strength over its first year of exsistence and to help it continue to grow...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6188-hasslefree-miniatures-painting-contest

A new month a new sponsor as Wamp welcomes Hasslefree miniatures to our site.


Contest has over £300 worth of prizes.
For full details click below:


Hasslefree Painting Contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6101-portal-magazine-issue-11

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Portal 11 is here and packed full of miniature related goodness.





Details of our brand new Warlord Games contest.
...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6087-warlord-games-painting-contest

Was a great day with a very high class of entries.
Winner of Best In Show was Iacton's Ysala & darkness:

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Full results and more photos can be found here: Wamp2011

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?6035-wamp2011

Just 1 week until our inaugural event at Maelstrom Games in Mansfield.

Our first live event will feature a painting contest judged by world renowned judges and painters with trophies and...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5984-portal-magazine-issue-10

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Portal hits double figures with issue 10 and includes:




Details of our Dark Sword contest with $400 worth of prizes....

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5943-dark-sword-painting-contest&amp;

Wamp is proud to announce our next contest and we have a new sponsor in the form of Dark Sword Miniatures.
Deadline for entries is 27th June 2011

We have $400 worth of prizes up for grabs as...

2 days left for entries.
Absolutely free to enter and you could bag yourself some great prizes plus all entries recieve a voucher for free shipping courtesy of Avatars

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5846-portal-magazine-9

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Issue 9 is here and full of Minipainting goodness:




Details of our Maelstrom 'Banelegions' contest.
Studio McVey Results and photos of EVERY entry!
Feldherr offer exclusive to...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5800-maelstrom-games-painting-contest

Wamp's latest contest is sponsored by Maelstrom games. The contest will have both an online and offline (@ WAMP2011) aspect to it giving you 2 chances to win upto £150 worth of credit and some...

To try and entice you even more every entry will receive a voucher that will entitle you to free shipping on your next Avatars of War order!

Add that to the great prizes, free entry and the chance...

Just 4 hours left for entries folks. Some great prizes and the McVey's themselves are judging it - whats not to like!

1 week left for entries

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5725-portal-issue-8

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Exclusive first look at WAMP2011 details.
Wamped! Results and photos of EVERY winner!
Details of a new Avatars of War contest.
Gimp montage tutorial.
The Final part of our Paint...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5693-avatars-of-war-painting-contest

Full details can be found on Wamp:

Contest Details

cheers

Brett

Wuss!!




Anyway theres always 2nd place.........

3 weeks left folks to get those entries in

3 days to go folks.

plenty of categories with few entries - could be a great chance to grab some prizes

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5613-portal-issue-7

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Issue 7 is here and this month contains:


Exclusive Results of The Wamp Awards 2010
Details of 2 new contests
Gimp...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5607-paint-wars

Wamp is proud to launch Paint Wars. A team based painting contest to try and raise money for Candlelighters Children's Cancer Charity.

Concept is simple - each team is drawn against another and a...

Voting ends tomorrow (6pm GMT)

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5577-studio-mcvey-painting-contest&amp;

Wamps famous sponsored contests are back and we start this years schedule with a brand new sponsor that needs no introduciotn:


Studio McVey


Mike and Alison will be judging the contest and...

Just 4 days left to vote folks

Just 2 weeks left to get entries in folks. Any manufacturer, any genre, scale. even armies and terrain

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5433-portal-magazine-6

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Issue 6 is here and this month features:




Paint Masters with Scott Hockley Part 1
Wamp Awards 2010 Shortlist
Maxmini Cyclops Review

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5384-Wamp-Awards-Nominees-announced

I have great pleasure in announcing the Final Short lists for the Wamp Awards 2010. Each category has been whittled down to 10 nominees from which the winners will be chosen.
We have the following...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5301-Portal-Issue-5

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This month features:


Top 10 Stocking Fillers
Bugle Call Show Report
3 Product Reviews
Photography Tutorial
Kingdom Death contest pictures
Details of Wanp's first Event, and a...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5238-The-Wamp-Awards-2010

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I have great pleasure in announcing our first annual awards dedicated to excellence in miniature painting.

This is your chance to nominate and vote for the miniatures, companies and artists...

A New Category has been added:

Morland Studios
(All Morland Studio products are eligible)

1. A copy of every new release in January
2. 2 miniatures of your choice
3. 1 miniature of...

Only 5 days left to enter the kingdom death painting contest folks - remember every entrant gets $25 credit from Kingdom Death!...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5091-Portal-Magazine-Issue-4-out-now&amp;

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5092-Wamped!-painting-contest

Wamp's latest contest is up and running. Wamped! features mutiple manufacturer categories as well as categories for terrain, armies, large scale/historical as well as a general section all with...

Issue 4 is here and includes:


First details of Wamped! contest
Resin Plinth and Base painting Tutorials
Kingdom Death interview
Exclusive first review of Morland Studios Aria
Pulp City...

yeah its something Im looking at as some form of criteria is probably warranted

...........will be born around 21st May

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?5033-Minipaintingwiki.com

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It is with great pleasure I can finally reveal that I have created a new project that I hope can benefit the Miniature painting community as a whole.
So I decided to launch...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4824-portal&amp;

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3903-avatars-of-war-painting-contest

Well folks its voting time - we have 32 lovely entries for you to choose from. If you wish to pop over and vote that would be great (you do need to be registered to vote but it is free and quick!)
...

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4758-iron-wind-ral-partha-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3835-gamezone-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3602-nspcc-charity-auctions

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3707-wamp-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3854-wyrd-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3555-nspcc-chairty-auction

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3646-nspcc-final-total

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3608-wamp-competition

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3759-wamp-events

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4713-little-angels-charity-contest-final-total

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4289-little-angels-charity-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4444-biggest-ever-online-contest-deadline-extended

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4075-fatal-personality-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4191-iron-wind-metals-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4129-urban-mammoth-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4511-biggest-ever-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4822-redbox-games-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4568-little-angels-voting-opens

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4230-armorcast-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?3953-westwind-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4281-pegaso-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4571-mini-painting-ladder

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4923-kingdom-death-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4012-ultraforge-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4898-pulp-city-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4691-avatars-of-war-painting-contest

You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4585-little-angels-winner

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You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4945-portal-issue-3

8 hours left for entries folks

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You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?4885-portal-issue-2

just a couple of days left for entries folks

Issue 3 is here and its a massive 50% bigger than last months fare!

This issue includes:



Show reports from Euromilitaire and Golden Demon UK
How to paint asphalt bases
Making Icicles...

contest is over now some fantastic entries - if your interested results and entries can be seen here:
http://www.wamp-forum.com/VB4/showthread.php?4467-Redbox-Games-2010-Results&p=85249#post85249
...

Our latest contest is sponsored by Kingdom Death. We have some great incentives for this contest.
There is only 1 prize up for grabs but it is a copy of every new release from Kingdom Death
for 1...

Voting is now open folks - 27 entries and there are some stunners in there - if you care to look or even vote: redbox contest

Wamp's next contest is sponsored by Pulp City.
Deadline is 28th October or 31st for supporters.

you may enter as many times as you like and any pulp city miniature

Prizes:

1st: Giant Hadron...

1 week left to get your entries in folks and try and win some great prizes

Issue 2 is now available for download - even more content this month including:
reviews, tutorials and an interview with Slayer Sword winner Ben Jarvis

It is free to download and you dont even...

thanks guys, glad you like it - even bigger issue next month.
Im a bit blown away to be honest, already passed the monthly target in around 6 hours!!

Im pleased to announce that Wamp has its very own little monthly ezine. Its a monthly compilation of the best bits from Wamp and its totally free to dowload for everyone (you dont even have to...

Wamp announces its 5th sponsored contest of the year and now its the turn of Redbox Games.

Open to any Redbox games miniatures, you may also enter multiple times!!
We have the following prizes on...

I have great pleasure in announcing that the contest is over - we had 16 fantastic entries with very little between them in what has probably being the strongest line up we have had in one of you...

24 hours to go folks!

cant find the original thread!!

Only 7 days left for entries folks.

some great prizes up for grabs - what have you got to lose?

Avatars of war contest

thought you all may like to know that the final total for the Little Angels contest over at
www.wamp-forum.com is in - we managed to raise £2,201.79 for Tommys baby charity.

A big thankyou to...

you know it makes sense biatch

Im using firefox and its fine.

Wamp is working perfectly folks!!!.........

working fine for me buddy

I could have sworn that said british pornographic industry the first time I read it. No wonder it comes first

apparently Im a bit naughty


...and a beer.


...theres even a darklord day

seems submitting to news these days doesnt mean it gets shown!!
AH well will post here instead:

Im sure most of you already know about the chess set we created for the Little Angels campaign at...

I dont think anyone was planning too!!

Im rather worried that I managed to notice squeezably was spelt wrong

its on Sky (in HD too) watched the first episode - looks great got the next two to watch. Its a ten parter - 200m dollars in total
and yeah it spielberg and hanks again

Its been 6 months in the making but Little Angels, the largest ever miniature painting contest ever held online reached its climax with Avelorn aka Sven Jonsson winning Best In Show with his entry...

thats cool - reminds me of the Honda advert

Yes folks the time has finally come to decide the winners of the worlds biggets miniature painting contest, though in my eyes everyone thats taken part is a winner. Sadly though we cant give prizes...

we just need 5 more entries to make 150 - last chance folks - got 25 minutes to be super cool and charitable!

if you have an old painted mini you could donate to a super fantastic cause then...

The following categories currently have less entries than places meaning if you were to enter something into one of these and no further people do you are GUARANTEED TO WIN A PRIZE!:
Guild of...

24 hours to go until the Little Angels deadline folks.
Still more prizes than entries (and we have 121 entries!!)
so please please please try and hep out, its all for a good cause and could win...

To compensate for the downtime the deadline for little angels will be extended for 48 hours from now. The new deadline will be 6pm on Wednesday (31st March) times in GMT.
Items must be placed for...

just to let you know folks wamp is back online. we currently have a different url - please use: www.maggamuffin.com . my apologies for any inconvenience.
if you have any problems then feel free to...

***LITTLE ANGELS NEWS***
apologies for the site still been down - I am working to get it rectified as soon as possible, but it will not be back up for tonights deadline -
the deadline will be...

Unfortunatley we encountered a hosting problem late last night (yeah great timing isnt it!!). The site will be back up and running as soon as possible. The contest is still running (though we may...

Unfortunatley we encountered a hosting problem late last night (yeah great timing isnt it!!). The site will be back up and running as soon as possible. The contest is still running (though we may...

its not a bandwidth issue guys. Believe me I am on the case - I can only apolgise and wonder at the cruel timing of this

only 2 days to go!!

loads of prizes to win, all for a great cause, please try and enter something if you can , we have even had an entry from my 4 year old - even if its something you painted ages...

Ok so you all know about the little Angels contest (ends sunday so get your entries in!!)

Anyway when i told my 4 year old daughter about it and that it was to raise money to help save poorly...

1 WEEK TO GO!!

this time next sunday the worlds largest ever miniature painting contest will close for entries - time ticking folks make sure you get those last entries in. Still tons of...

Quick heads up folks just under two weeks to go still tons of categories with few entries.hope to see some of you have a go

even if your not interested in entering the auctions are up and running...

Less than 4 weeks to go folks - still time to get some more entries in - plenty of spaces up for grabs!

Total raised is around the £650 mark and we currently have 73 entries.

The following...

Less than 4 weeks to go folks - still time to get some more entries in - plenty of spaces up for grabs!

Total raised is around the £650 mark and we currently have 73 entries.

The following...

yeah but it took a worldwide appeal for you to beat her by 1!!

Just to let you know there has been a slight change in the prize list. The raging Heroes prizes have been re-allocated. The 54mm commend set is now part of the best fantasy category and the 28mm set...

Important News!

right I have 2 announcements for you:

Although we have had a great response so far with entries I know there are many of you that wanted to do more but havent had the time.
In...

Important News!

right I have 2 announcements for you:

Although we have had a great response so far with entries I know there are many of you that wanted to do more but havent had the time.
In...

as the seller it is your responsibilty that the item is received - if its lost in the post the seller must cover it. Its all in ebays terms and conditions - thats why sellers always lose that...

sorted now

I need to do a site upgrade/migration of vbulletin 3.8 to 4.0 - I am willing to pay. if interested let me know

cheers,

Brett

I always thought it was also down to registered users been less wowed by it being a space marine or newest gw release - I always find my unregistered v registered is slightly higher (say .2) on GW...

can we not just arm donna with some clamps and threaten her use on anyone that looks like they are cheating.
Actually some may like that too much - maybe judge Radom with his battleaxe of justice

yeah thats fine - you can enter stuff thats been seen before elsewhere, even if its been in competitions and the like - hell enter a slayer sword winner or a studio piece if you want!