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Walkers ‘Win Lunch Every Day For a Year’ returns

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Walkers is bringing back its lunch campaign, ‘Win Lunch Every Day For a Year’, for the fifth year. Running from 20th January to 30th March, the promotion will be across Walkers Core, Walkers 45% Less Salt and Walkers Baked ranges. The chance to win one…

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