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A free safety check-up of catalytic converters is being offered at a police event for motorists. Drivers can bring in their cars to Kwik Fit, in Slough, situated on Bath Road, on 30th January, Friday, where they can get their catalytic converters on their motor vehicles checked-up and marked. They can also get for free their number plates secured with a tamper-resistant kit. Crime prevention tips will be given... Read More»

The Whitchurch-based roller derby team, Basingstoke Bullets, are offering free taster session- 'Fresh Meat', open to those willing to join the sports team. The roller derby side is appealing for mew members as part of their New Year recruitment drive, as they prepare to host their first game in 2015 in Andover, Hampshire. Andover Sports Centre will host the bout between the all-woman team of Bullets and a mixed... Read More»

Two free events will be hosted next month by farm organisations such as, EBLEX and NFU, that aims at helping out upland farmers. The two conferences will help them in developing profitable farming businesses, by bringing key-speakers of the industry together and help them to see the future of upland farming. The first free event is to be held at the Roadford Lake, near Okehampton, on 3rd February, to... Read More»

A range of free workshops are being offered to independent retailers, from across the Winchester district, to improve their digital skills, by the Association of Town Centre Management. Business owners, hailing form Winchester, Wickham, Denmead, Bishop's Waltham and Alresford have the opportunity to get digitally savvy in business. The sessions are free and funded by the Department for Business Innovation & Skills, through Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership and... Read More»

Ryanair, the Irish low-cost airline, has confirmed that it is planning to offer free to its passengers, on its flights on-board, WiFi entertainment soon. The in-flight TV and film service will be trialled this summer on selected routes from Dublin, but passengers will not be able at will to browse the web, as only content the airline wants will be offered, pre-recorded and streamed through WiFi. John Hurley, who... Read More»

The Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue is starting off a free 'fitness taster' campaign for local people at their retained fire-stations. The sessions look to launch a fitness regime taking on 5 exercise-themed tasks and to become an on-call fire-fighter. The fire-fighting team hopes these sessions will motivate residents to find out more on how to help the local community. The recruitment officer at Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue, Madeline Martin, said,... Read More»

Back again this year will be the Swansea Jazz Festival, after last year's success. The jazz festival will take place between 12th and 14th June, and again be held across the maritime quarter, at around 10 venues and also includes the Dylan Thomas Centre. Again, there will be a mix of ticketed and free events, such as concerts, workshops and... Read More»

The Secret Theatre ensemble, which was formed by Sean Holmes the art director, will present their full repertory of shows, from 12th February to the 1st of March, as part of a grand finale titled 'The Secret is Out'. Shows include 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'Woyzeck'. The premier of 'Show 7: A Stab in the Dark', a brand new play by Joel Horwood will also be performed. Centred... Read More»

The Norfolk Chamber of Commerce is offering more free workshops for women to learn about growing their businesses effectively, at the 'Faster Women' workshops. To be held on 26th January (Monday) in Lynn, the two workshop sessions on the day follow the success of earlier workshops in December. These workshops focus at increasing women's knowledge, confidence and to use social media and the internet for business. These sessions are... Read More»

The South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) is organising a new programme for young people, a host of activity sessions, which are free, starting next week in Brackley. SNC's Youth Activators will lead the programme, as they are the ones busy delivering sports activity sessions for young people who are between 14 and 19 years of age, across the whole district. The schedule for free activity sessions are as follows- Football sessions start on... Read More»

Short story writers are being invited by Dorset Writers Network (DWN) to submit short stories that will be used for an e-book anthology. Budding creative writers are sought to write short stores reflecting all aspects of Dorset life for this book scheduled to be published later this year. The writers are being offered to free workshops that are specifically designed to bring out their creative ideas. The workshops will... Read More»

For young people interested in graffiti, here is the opportunity to join for free arts workshop for 10 weeks. The workshop begins on 13th January. Focused at young people, the free workshop is being oraganised by the Sale Moor Community-Partnership. It is an idea sparked by Jamie Rennie, its manager who is a graffiti artist. The artist, aged 44, belongs to Old Trafford and he had a difficult upbringing... Read More»

The Circus Starr will soon be visiting Colchester in the new year to offer magic, juggling, dancing and other entertainment, during its show at the leisure venue- Colchester Arena. Circus Starr performances will be at 1:30PM and 4:00Pm, on the 10th January, Saturday, here. Circus Starr is a community interest company that supports vulnerable, underprivileged and disabled children across UK. It has a 75-venue tour programme, done 3 times... Read More»

A free event is being organised by an NHS team in East Kent, for anyone to come in for a unique pre-diagnosis check-up, for those suffering with back pain. During the day-long event, on 24th January, between 10AM to 2PM, at the Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, the NHS staff there will offer free advice and support to anyone who is suffering from lower back pain, especially during the festive and Christmas... Read More»

The StreetVelodrome Series is the only pop-up velodrome event in the world. The 2015 UK StreetVelodrome Series will be hosted in the coastal resort of Worthing in West Sussex, over the weekend of 1 August and 2 August. The StreetVelodrome Series is touring the United Kingdom over the year, to bring to the people the heart-pounding excitement and drama on the innovative pop-up track complete with banking corners. It... Read More»

The Birmingham Chinese New Year celebrations is a popular free event, but organisers fear the event in 2015 could be the last free one, owing to city council cuts. This time Chinese New Year falls on 19th February, and the celebration is to be held on 22nd February (Sunday), at the Arcadian Centre in Birmingham. Birmingham City Council in its effort to save £72 million is cutting grants to the city's... Read More»

Daily Express Online has an absolute treat for you readers, for the wonderful new year. They are giving readers free tickets to celebrate the upcoming release of the film 'Testament of Youth'. Vera Brittain's engrossing war memoir will be released as the film on 16 January (2015), across the UK, and the lucky readers get the chance to watch the preview screening of the film on 11 January, five... Read More»

Christmas shopping is a better experience in Wellingborough town, as there is free parking and convenience, the two main attributes found during a survey of shoppers. The Business Improvement District (BID) is running its Discover Wellingborough campaign, to encourage people visit the town. The Wellingborough BID commissioned the study. The study, 'Wellingborough BID Marketing-Review', paid for by town centre businesses, will also result in an advertising campaign to attract more... Read More»

The fourth National Learn-to-Play Day, coming in 2015, promises to be its biggest outing as yet, with more of everything- events, celebrity guests, venues and free taster lessons. It will take place on 21st March, Saturday, and in a first for the event, some participating venues will be hosting it on 22nd March, Sunday, also. The event, which aims to motivate more people to play musical instruments, has over... Read More»

The festival dates for the 24th annual Keswick Jazz Festival 2015, has been announced. The festival next year will take place from 7th May, Thursday, to 10th May, Sunday. Venues across Keswick in Cumbria to be involved in the celebrations include the Rawnsley Centre, Crow Park's Theatre Marquee and also the venues of Theatre by the Lake. On 8th May, Saturday, the popular parade of the Jazz Festival will... Read More»