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Collecting Vouchers

• Tesco Computers for Schools 2007 runs in store for 10 weeks between 5th March and 13th May.
• One voucher is given for every £10 spent in Tesco stores and petrol filling stations in a single transaction (excluding purchases from Concessions, Tobacco Kiosk, prescription medicines, infant formulae or the sale of National Lottery tickets and scratch cards).
• One voucher is given for every £5 spent in Tesco Express stores (subject to the above exclusions).
• Customers then donate their vouchers to schools, who exchange the vouchers for free computer equipment.

Recycling old ink cartridges and mobile phones

Schools can also get vouchers by recycling old ink cartridges and mobile phones.

• For every working phone your school sends in, they will be given 40 vouchers, and 15 for a non-working phone.
• All mobile phones can be either reused or recycled – no matter the age, make, model or working condition.

• For every empty inkjet cartridge you send in that can be recycled, you will be given 10 Computers for Schools vouchers.
• All HP, Lexmark and Dell can be recycled.

What to do with the vouchers

• Give them to your local school
• Give them to us, and we'll distribute them evenly to schools in Claygate
• Send them to us at 20 Giggs Hill Green, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0BT

Key Dates:

• 5th March – Vouchers available in store
• 13th May – Last vouchers issued in store
• 15th May – Deadline for posting Mobile phones and Ink Cartridges
• 23rd May – Last Mobile phones and Ink Cartridges courier collection
• 6th June – Voucher tallies updated
• 6th July – Deadline for orders
• 28th September – Deadline for banking vouchers
• Autumn Term – Equipment delivered

The story so far…

Started in 1992 and now in its 15th year, Tesco Computers for Schools is the UK's longest running schools promotion and in that time has given over £109 million worth of computer equipment to schools, including:

• over 60,000 state-of-the-art computers
• over 872,000 additional items of computer related equipment

• over 2,500 state-of-the-art computers
• over 127,500 additional items of computer related equipment

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