FreeinUK Blog

Have you ever imagined of a free first aid app that can save a life of a person during emergency. Yes, this in fact has become a reality when a person called Roger Van Praet suffered cardiac arrest just weeks after downloading it onto his iPhone. The St John Wales First Aid app can be downloaded free on a phone (with Android 2.2 and up) from Google Play stores or the... Read More»

Reports say that students of North Somerset not claiming their free meals actually cost their schools hundreds of thousands of pounds. This has caused schools to lose around 375,000 as about 375 students eligible for free meals are not availing it. Citing the huge loss North Somerset Council is now trying to pick out those families to make them aware of the facility given. This will also help... Read More»

The Dumfries and Galloway Council has commissioned a new free Business Development Programme, with the help of South of Scotland Business Competition Project. The project has been developed to give the necessary skills and knowledge to help grow and succeed through innovation, market development, adding value and quality improvement. The free programme focuses on start-ups and new businesses in South West Scotland. The Read More»

Musselburgh Racecourse will offer free entry to racegoers as announced on National Hunt meeting with Saint and Sinners Club of Scotland sponsoring the race-day on Friday, 8 November, 2013, for fund raising on behalf of Victim Support Scotland. Funds raised on this day for the event will be donated to VSS. The East Lothian racecourse hopes the free entry offer to racegoers will surely attract first-time racegoers and also... Read More»

The 'Sky Sports Pub Challenge' is a specially designed app for pub-going football fans at Sky Sports equipped pubs. Download the free app on your device and pit your wits against fellow football fans watching their favourite teams playing. Weekly prizes include free tickets to matches of the Barclay Premier League, monthly prize-money and a end-of-season grand prize. Football fans using the app can compete with each other, by answering... Read More»

Derbyshire County Council has warned parents not to miss out on school meals next term which might be offered free of cost. With this parents would be able to save £400 a year. Apart from this, schools will also be entitled to get a bonus of £900 a year for those students who are qualified for the free meals. Extra funding comes under the Pupil Premium scheme. The information on those... Read More»

West Sussex libraries will now be benefited with free WiFi, West Sussex County Council announced this recently. WiFi service can be accessed on tablets, smartphones and laptops in all 36 branches in the county. The introduction of this free service is based on the plan to modernise all libraries in the county. Those willing to use the service can approach the staff for a username and password that will be changed... Read More»

Ashram Housing Association (AHA) is offering free lunch for children of low-income group in Birmingham. Holiday Kitchen is being held at the Birmingham Eco Park this summer holidays until August 30. Areas such as Bordesley Green and other areas also will be benefited with the summer holiday scheme as more than 2,000 packed lunches will be distributed during the summer. Low income... Read More»

Here is good news for dogs and dog owners too as a free check up for pets will be organised by the charity PDSA in the area of Derwentside. The free well-being check up will be available on the PetCheck vehicle from August 20th to August 23rd from 9am to 4pm on these days. Check up ranges right from examination of the dog’s body weight, eyes, teeth, body shape, coat and... Read More»

A free football tournament is being organised by young people belonging to Buckley. The group of youths are organising the event on Sunday, 18 August, with help from the charity Fixers. This charity supports young people to campaign on any issue taken up by them. The football tournament has teams with five on a side, and is being organised for 15 to 21 year-olds, by a group led by Fixer... Read More»

Sir Bobby Robson’s National Football Day will be celebrated with a free mini-soccer festival in Kidderminster on 10th August to celebrate 150th year of FA. The event will take place at the King Charles I School from 10am to 2pm. One of the four events will be hosted by Kidderminster Lions Football Club on behalf of Worcestershire Football Association. There will also be penalty competitions, a chance to win tickets to... Read More»

The 100 Years of the Middlesex Guildhall exhibition opened on 1st August at the UK Supreme Court, Parliament Square. Admission is free to this exhibition which is open on weekdays, 9.30am to 4.30am, until 27 September. The Supreme Court is also exhibiting 1,000 years of history on site, in conjunction with the centenary of its building. This building opened in 1913, was earlier known as Middlesex Guildhall. The site was earlier... Read More»

A series of free arts workshops has been launched by South Wales Intercultural Community Arts (SWICA) for the 24th Cardiff Carnival. The event is scheduled to take place at the Channel View Leisure Centre before the carnival is set to start on August 10th. The launch will allow people to try on different attractive costumes. Free carnival workshops will be held which will contain designing and developing costumes and to know... Read More»

Here’s a wonderful chance for people of Barnsley aged over 60 to take part in the Get Lifewise event which will be focused on safety measures such as crime prevention and fire safety. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue and South Yorkshire Police in partnership with Yorkshire Housing will conduct this free event on July 19th, Friday from 10am to 2.30pm. The learning centre will educate people the methods of dealing and... Read More»

Non-profit organisations in UK will be provided free access to Google Apps, free products and also included is a monthly advertising credit of £6,600. So now charity workers will be accessing Google Talk, Gmail, Drive and Hangouts for free, thanks to this initiative. Google intends to help non-profit organisations to cut operating costs in IT, become  more efficient and communicate  effectively. The advertising credit can be used to promote their... Read More»

Be lucky to get free funded places for your business through the Chamber. Modern apprenticeship is a method whereby staffs are given an opportunity to learn as they work for the company. This way he learns to develop both his skills as well as the company’s business. Learning experience can happen in any working environment such as national chains, market stall, super markets and independent stores. They can learn to handle... Read More»

A series of murals depicting the history of Derby can be witnessed outside the Golden Eagle pub. The walls of the Agard Street Pub contain artworks representing famous people, scenes and events from the past. The Agard Street Pub will be renamed to Golden Eagle pub (previous name) which will be opened at the end of July. This pub has been taken up by the owner of Titan Brewery, Brian Collins... Read More»

Owners of supermarket are distributing free food parcels and hence are urging charities to contact them. Idea behind Sainsbury's food donation scheme is to distribute fresh food stuff to organisations and charities which would otherwise go waste to the landfill. Plans are to distribute damaged tinned food items, cakes, bread and also fruits and vegetables to the Keigh store. This way, wastage of food and food going to landfill can be... Read More»

Free WiFi network will be launched to improve broadband infrastructure, Birmingham City Council has announced. Local street infrastructures such a lamp posts will be used as 3G and 4G hotspots. Thus street furniture will be rented out to the broadband provider to provide service to residents, tourists and workers in Birmingham. Areas such as New Street and Victoria Square will be the first ones to get the rollout if the plan... Read More»

O2 customers on the London Underground will be able to access WiFi for free from 22 July, 2013. Earlier in April, O2 had said the free service would be available, but it is now that the company has confirmed that it is in the final stages of testing. When the services go live, all O2 customers will get it free of charge on the tube. Customers signed up to O2 WiFi... Read More»