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Opened in a disused market for fruit and vegetables in Circus Street, Brighton, is a bike hub. People can come here to fix or maintain their bicycles. Set up by the Brighton charity Groundwork South, the volunteers have already refurbished and put back on road 35 abandoned bikes from Brighton Station. Goundwork volunteers, as part of the 'Love Your Bike Week', will be available from 18 February (Tuesday) till... Read More»

The Nuclear Decommissioning Opportunities have invited Cumbrian businesses to use their expertise to tap on opportunities and challenges in the nuclear decommissioning industry. A free event will be held on 12 March, which will run from 9:30am to 4:30pm, at the Samuel Lindow Building, that is situated in Westlakes Science Park. The National Nuclear Laboratory and the Dalton Nuclear Institute (University of Manchester) run the Innovus organisation which helps... Read More»

To help more people learn about the debilitating disease of dementia and help those suffering from it, Mark Menzies, MP from Fylde, will host a session for people. He aims to make Fylde become the first Dementia Friendly community. He wants the constituency to become first in diagnosing and treatment of the disease. The MP said that unless someone in the family is affected , it is very difficult... Read More»

The South Coast office will host a free event highlighting on the latest sector insights available for business leaders. The event will be held on 27 February (Thursday) from 9:30pm to 1pm at the Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel (Southampton). Victoria Brackett will be the guest speaker. She has experience of more than 15 years in dealing with the disputes of the clients. The professional practices team members of Smith &... Read More»

ITV has announced that it is ready to add a new free-to-air channel by the name ITVBe, and its launch is slated later this year. The new channel will focus predominantly on young women. The channel will hence concentrate on entertainment and reality content, and will showcase the broadcaster's award-winning reality series, like,'The Only Way Is Essex' and also 'The Real Housewives'. The channel will get funding through advertising... Read More»

Social Media Monday will be held on 17th February, on a Monday. This free event is usually held every month on a Monday. It would be held at St. Andrews Town Hotel, Worcester Road, Droitwich, between 7pm and 9.30pm. Social Media Monday is a brainchild of 2 Worcestershire businesses, the TLC Business Networking and St. Andrews Town Hotel. Book your place as they are limited and although free, so... Read More»

The recent storms in south-west Scotland have left local fields water-logged, which has added more pressure on affected farmers to comply with the new regulations on pollution of water resources and beaches. A free event to raise the awareness of farmers and help farmers meet regulations, improve efficiency and get better returns, will be held on 18 February. It will be at Wester Highgate Farm near Beith, and is... Read More»

Funded by European Social Fund (ESF) and co-financed by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA), a fully funded training session for existing employees will be hosted to improve their existing skills and to gain extra knowledge. The training solution is for businesses in Barnsley, Kirklees, Calderdale, York, Leeds, Selby, Craven and Harrogate. This session will help to improve workforce skills, increase motivation, effectiveness and productivity. Small and medium sized businesses with number... Read More»

The University Centre Yeovil will be hosting an open event on 28 February, Friday. People in south Somerset can learn more about higher education at this fee awareness event. They can come to the University Centre Yeovil situated on Preston Road, where the event will be open from 2PM to 4PM. Interested persons can register by visiting www.ucy.ac.uk. The Director of Higher Education at the centre, Dr. Paul Bailey, encouraged... Read More»

Shoppers, tourists, ratepayers and visitors to the Newry City Centre will be provided free WiFi Internet Access, thanks to the system launched by Newry and Mourne District Council (on 24 January). The WiFi access system is also offered to the business community who daily visit the City Centre. The WiFi system is for casual use only and the network will be monitored with robust filtering done to prevent the... Read More»

Now, Aberdeen bus passengers can use their tablets and smartphones to enjoy entertainment at the backs of the seat using the augmented reality technology. Customers boarding the bus can scan a trigger from the back of the seat and watch interactive videos such as watching theatre trailers, interviews with staff members, service information and even to buy tickets or just to browse the internet using the technology. The service was introduced... Read More»

The Wychavon District Council is organising a free event to help those in business to venture into export. The event looks at inspiring local businesses to take up intentional trading into their business plans and integrate it as a success strategy. The event is being organised after the successful event – 'Making it in Export', which was held last October in Pershore. The UK Trade and Investment body is... Read More»

Come; be part of one of the most spectacular events, the Chinese New Year that falls on 31 January 2014. Celebrations will be held on 2nd February 2014 in Chinatown,  Shaftesbury Avenue, Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square from 10am to 6pm. The free programme is scheduled to start with a parade that begins from Duncannon Street and move along Charing Cross Road and Shaftesbury Avenue. There will be opening ceremony in... Read More»

A music festival will be hosted on a moving train initiated by the National Railway Museum in York on 6 September this year. Reports say that upto 2,500 people can attend this free MOR Music Festival with performances being held on the Directors Carriage in the South Yard and in the Station Hall. Local talents performances also can be witnessed during the event. Those looking forward to attend the event can... Read More»

Edinburgh International Festival 2014 will host a series of unique and rich events from August 8 to 31 this year. There will be performances of dance, opera, classical music and theatre during the festival. It will comprise of more than 150 events and performances and more than 2,000 artists are expected to participate during the event. You get a chance to win tickets worth £100 to the Edinburgh International Festival 2014.... Read More»

Touch Digital will conduct a free workshop called ‘Discover the Cloud’ for sole traders and small businesses on 28 January from 10.00 am – 3.30 pm at Copthorne Hotel, Dudley.  It will explain the use of Cloud-based technologies in businesses. Eligible sole traders, small businesses of West Midlands and those planning to set up new business can attend the event. As Cloud technologies are growing at faster rate it will soon... Read More»

A free event for small businesses planning to take on Apprentice will be held on 30 January from 9:30am to 11:30am. There will be a panel of experts who will talk about the subject, its benefits and also about training and funding methodologies which will include the £1500 Apprenticeship Grant for Employers. Employers who have already taken Apprentices and who are themselves Apprentices will talk about their experiences. They will also... Read More»

Anybody who travels lot to sunnier climes and who look forward to buy their own property in any of these places can attend an official exhibition at Olympia London from 28th to 30th March, 2014. A Place in the Sun Live exhibition will be held at Olympia London where free tickets worth £10 will be given away by Monarch Airlines. More than 150 developers and agents from around the world will... Read More»

On 23 January, 2014 Experts from Advantec, a Southampton digital agency will host a free event on successful ecommerce on 23 January at 6pm in Southampton. It will cover digital marketing topics that include effective SEO techniques, improving conversion rates, to generate traffic and about software that are used for successful ecommerce sites. Visitors to the free event can learn methods to reduce checkout abandonment and also... Read More»

Those who wish to know or discover the secrets of market research, can register for a free event being hosted by the Market Research Society, on 22 January, Wednesday, at the Bull-Ring Shopping Centre in Birmingham. Registration starts from 6.00 PM for the event that will begin at 6.20 PM and end at 8.00 PM. The event is a good opportunity to learn more about shoppers' behaviour and the... Read More»