{"id":2531,"date":"2014-06-11T08:21:27","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T08:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/?p=2531"},"modified":"2017-09-13T10:54:14","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T10:54:14","slug":"shard-paperstone-competition-winner-takes-trip-vertical-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/shard-paperstone-competition-winner-takes-trip-vertical-city","title":{"rendered":"Shard! Paperstone Competition Winner Takes Trip To &#8216;Vertical City&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Nicola from London, pictured here enjoying the dizzy heights of the South Bank\u2019s iconic Shard building \u2013 Europe\u2019s first \u2018vertical city\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Nicola was the lucky winner of a competition organised here at Paperstone to support <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/2014\/time_for_a_cuppa\" target=\"_blank\">Dementia UK\u2019s Time for a Cuppa fundraising week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nicola scooped tickets for the Shard\u2019s viewing platform, as well as a Thames river cruise and afternoon tea (all for two people) in our lucky draw for Paperstone customers held in March.<\/p>\n<p>The Shard is twice the height of any other viewing platform in London, and Nicola enjoyed stunning 360-degree views of the capital stretching for up to 40 miles.<\/p>\n<p>After the event a delighted Nicola said, \u201cI finally made it up the Shard on quite a good day for the weather, and the view really was fantastic, so thank you, Paperstone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2532\" alt=\"Shard competition winner Nicola enjoys stunning views of London\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/shard-competition.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/shard-competition.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/shard-competition-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/shard-competition-575x1024.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Nicola from London, pictured here enjoying the dizzy heights of the South Bank\u2019s iconic Shard building \u2013 Europe\u2019s first \u2018vertical city\u2019. Nicola was the lucky winner of a competition organised here at Paperstone to support Dementia UK\u2019s Time for a Cuppa fundraising week. Nicola scooped tickets for the Shard\u2019s viewing platform, as well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Fun"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Shard! 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