THERE are times when we give away some excellent prizes but we've never had such a bumper package as the one appearing in our entertainment section, The Guide, on Thursday, December 15.

It's our bumper Christmas edition of The Guide and to celebrate the season of giving, you should see what festive goodies we have: • Two sets of front-row tickets to see the Oxford Playhouse annual Christmas panto ‘Mother Goose’. To include programmes and ice creams. Plus, after the show, an exclusive back stage tour and a chance to meet the cast.

• One family ticket (for 4 people) to see the New Theatre’s Christmas blockbuster ‘South Pacific’ along with a VIP Club Lounge package AND a meet-and-greet with cast members post-show.

• A family ticket for 5 people to see the Chipping Norton panto ‘Ali Baba and The 40 Thieves’ with a meal beforehand • A Golden Ticket to the Phoenix Picturehouse cinema in Walton Street, Oxford, allowing one keen moviegoer, plus partner, the chance to see a film EVERY week ALL NEXT YEAR.

• A three-course meal for four people, including wine, at The Randolph Hotel in Oxford.

• A spa day for two – with lunch – at The Randolph Hotel in Oxford.

• A £50 gift voucher for Waterstones Oxford.

• A meal for four, from the Christmas menu at The Fishes, including a glass of fizz on arrival and half a bottle of wine (or equivalent) per person.

• One Christmas meal from COOK in Summertown to serve 6-8 people.