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Geneva comes up with brilliant Butlins deals

If its money you are looking to save on a new instrument then make sure you visit the Geneva stand at Butlins this weekend.

Sales
  There is up to 35% off Geneva instrument at the moment — and especially at Butlins this weekend.

Geneva Instruments will be heading to Skegness this weekend where they will be bringing with them plenty of great deals on their instruments.

A spokesperson told 4BR: "We are enjoying a great take-up on our January sales at the moment, so where better to bag a brilliant deal than at Butlins.

We have up to 35% off selected instruments, so there is no better time to get playing on a fantastic Geneva Instrument at a fantastic price."


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