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A Royston charity, the Onslow Trust, will be hosting a free event, a networking launch for young people, on Tuesday (8 December), which will run form 7:00pm to 9:00pm, at the Plough in Shepreth. The event aims to bridge the gap between education and work. The charity works to promote positive relationships between the established professionals and job-hunting young people. The charity was founded earlier in this year by... Read More»

The Greenwich town centre is hosting the annual London Pantomime Horse Race on 13th December (Sunday). The eccentric race brings good fun and fund raising for the Demelza Hospice Care for Children. This year's free event is called 'The Super Hero Edition'. The procession will see real and costumed 'Super Heroes' participating. The pre-race ceremony would be starting from King William Walk, at the Devonport House, from 11.30am. Highlights include the... Read More»

The latest series of motivational talks, that aims to give pupils an evening of inspiration, will be held on the 30th November, in Oxford. This the fourth of the series, run by New College School, Savile Road. It will be held at the physical and theoretical chemistry lecture hall of Oxford University. New College School in Central Oxford, was founded to educate New College's choristers in 1379, as an... Read More»

The 'Get Ready for Winter Awareness Day' is an awareness day to help people to protect themselves from extreme winter. This is a free event being organised by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council, on 3rd December, at the Ocean Room, Weymouth Pavilion, which will run from 3:00pm to 8:00pm. Brief-holder for Environment and Sustainability at the council, Councillor Ian Roebuck, said the free event is a great chance to... Read More»

The #Engage event is a massive free event for vulnerable children and young people. The event is to be held on 30th November, Monday, and is being organised by Specialist Children's Services (SCS) of NHSGGC at the Glasgow Science Centre. The event runs on Monday, from 11:00am to 6:30pm. The event is in partnership with Yorkhill Children' s Charity and is a large scale event that includes a range... Read More»

Radio Solent will be hosting a special live broadcast of a community event, inspired by a lonely pensioner, Bill Palmer. The local radio station will be getting together with the local charities to host the free community event for this Christmas, on 9th December, as "The Big Christmas Cuppa", to be hosted at the Southampton Guildhall (O2 Guildhall). The free event is open to all and guests will get... Read More»

A free lantern making workshop will be held on 21st November from 11:30 am to 6:00pm, at Daventry Community Centre, Ashby Road. This is a free workshop and open to anyone interested in taking part in Daventry's lantern parade scheduled on 4th December (Friday), at 6:30pm. This follows the success of the first workshop for lantern making on 14th November. The workshop by town council found great creativity in... Read More»

As part of the Book Week Scotland, free events are being organised by Renfrewshire Leisure for book fans to meet two well-known authors of Scotland. The free events run between 23rd and 29th November and will feature Lesley Riddoch, the broadcaster and writer. The other award-winning author is Alan Spence, also a poet and playwright. On 23rd November ((Monday), at 7:00pm, Alan Spence will be at the Johnstone Library... Read More»

York will be hosting the Explore York Libraries & Archives, which will be staging a series of free events and topics covering the amazing past of York and the future of democracy. The events will be held for a week from 14th November to 21st November, Saturday. Explore Your Archives will showcase the potential of the archives. The public service manager for archives and local history, Laura Yeoman, said... Read More»

Free entry for everybody is being offered to the Dreamland theme park in Margate, Kent, for Christmas and the New Year. For the festive season this year, Dreamland will be transformed into a themed event, The Frosted Fairground. It will include Christmas trees, parades and carols. It will also have a Christmas market and Santa's Grotto. There will also be a toy workshop, festive roller skating, Christmas Pizza, family... Read More»

The Spanish Academy in King's Lynn is offering a free Christmas taster class for anyone who wants to try learn Spanish. The free taster class is being offered in the evening of 4th December (Friday) from 5:00pm, at the academy's premises, in Crosbandk Road, King's Lynn. Participants get the opportunity to join in a free Spanish class and the chance to know more about what the academy will be... Read More»

This month, the St. Mary le Tower Church in Tower Street at Ipswich, will host the recording of BBC's flagship programme 'Songs of Praise'. It will take place on 26th and 27th of November from 7pm to 10pm. On 18th November there will be a rehearsal for the recording at the church. The public are invited to participate and apply for free tickets for the event. The programme will... Read More»

Psyche's annual catwalk show is slated for this month, on 19th November, Thursday evening, at their venue on Linthorpe Road, Middlesborough and it would attract some interesting people. You could spend the evening with Josh Daniel the X Factor star and also with a few Middlesborough FC football players. The retailer is holding the catwalk in aid of the Boro's charity, the MFC Foundation. There will also be a... Read More»

A new promotion by budget ISP Fuel Broadband, which is available up to 31st December of this year, offers 12 months of free internet service on their unlimited standard broadband package, capable of up to 17Mbps speeds, which also comes with free evening and weekend calls across UK and includes an Amazon TV Fire Stick, plus a Prime trial for 30 days. This is being offered to only new... Read More»

A new scheme developed by Kaplan and This Is Creative Enterprise (TICE), will start this November a 7-week programme, a government-led traineeship for young people between the ages of 16 and 18. The traineeship will offer the opportunity for young people interested in fashion and music, the opportunity for work experience within the creative industry, as well as essential skills for the workplace. The traineeship will help those young... Read More»

Essex libraries are holding free events to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the publishing of Alice in Wonderland. Local libraries across the county are hosting a range of creative workshops at sixteen library venues, with the theme 'Create Your Own Wonderland'. Children will be offered by all Essex libraries, a Wonderland trail and a chance to take part in a prize draw, with Alice goodies to be won. The... Read More»

The Kids Week this year will be offering a special workshop for kids for Halloween. The kids-go-free promotion will be offering the chance to take part in free acting classes on 30th October. Children aged 8 to 12 yeas are urged to book for the classes to be held at the Apollo Theatre in central London. The classes being held at 10am and 2pm, will give young theatre fans... Read More»

Edinburgh is all set to host the Virgin Money Street of Light event and free tickets for this Christmas season are being made available now. The Street of Light features over 60,000 light installations that will stretch across the city, starting from City Chambers to the Tron Kirk. Audience who enter the canopy of lights, will also hear recordings of choirs singing, such as the Edinburgh Festival chorus. The... Read More»

Under the Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband programme, some 1,100 homes and businesses in Kilmacolm will join the 5,500 premises in Inverclyde to get access to faster fibre broadband. Other areas benefiting from the rollout include, Inverkip, Gourock, Greenock and Port Glasgow, and more to be included in coming months, as work of BT Openreach continues. A free event, a special drop-in session, will be held on 21st October, Wednesday,... Read More»

The Cumbernauld council has confirmed that the popular municipal firework display will take place on 4th November at the St. Maurices High School, this year. The free event will have the bonfire lit at 7:00pm and the fireworks display started at 7:30pm. The following evening will see the main celebration of the council, the Guy Fawkes day celebration, which is on 5th November. It will be held at Strathclyde... Read More»