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Register for free cardiac testing

August 9th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

Undiagnosed heart conditions result in the death of atleast 12 young people in the UK every week. Keeping this in mind Cardiac Risk In the Young (CRY) is planning to help those who are affected by the sudden cardiac arrest and also to save young lives by setting up free heart screening on September 24th and 25th. CRY aims to help bereaved families and also to save young lives and... Read More»

Free football tournament at Buckley organised for youth

August 9th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Shoreditch Works offers free deskspace to voted startup

August 8th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

Tech Centre startup Shoreditch  Works are offering 4 desks free for a whole year. A Kikstarter campaign was successfully run. Funds raised were over £90,000 with the help of over 300 backers. The free deskspace will be awarded to a winner the winner will be decided by the campaign backers. The winner will be voted in September and the winner can occupy the deskspace in October. Applicants who want to... Read More»

Celebrate National Football Day with free events at Kidderminster

August 8th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Wednesday Freebies- August, Week 1, 2013

August 7th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

Enjoy free acoustic music this summer A team from Hertsmere Leisure Motivate4 Parks Events will organise free acoustic music on August 18, Sunday at Bushey’s Rose Garden. It will comprise of a one-off concert and also the best unsigned acts of Hertfordshire. Music will be performed by Tom Craven, Minnie Birch, Stone Thieves, Tilly Hewitt and My Little Empire. According to the Projects Coordinator of Hertsmere Leisure, the location is perfect for... Read More»

Ashbourne county council offers free mental health books

August 6th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

The Ashbourne county council is providing free books at Ashbourne Library to people suffering from mental health. These self help books are GP prescribed and approved by medical practitioners. Books are offered to boost mind and at the same time develop reading habit in the person. Reading Agency, a national charity is rolling out this scheme of providing ‘Books on Prescription’ that is based on... Read More»

British Gas plans for free electricity on Saturdays

August 5th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

British Gas, British biggest energy company is planning to offer free electricity to its customers on Saturdays under the plan “free electricity Saturdays”. This has been decided to balance the demand on the power grid. It is expected to be launched by mid 2014. To avail free electricity customers are required to have smart meters which will send readings back to the company automatically. According to the chief executive of British... Read More»

History of Middlesex Guildhall opens as free exhibition

August 3rd, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Attend free cycling legacy event

August 1st, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

On August 4th (Sunday), Amateurs and professionals will conduct free cycling legacy event with 25,000 amateur riders along with world’s top professionals getting onto the same road. This will be the next big event after London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Cycling fans can get closer to their favourite stars like David Millar (Garmin-Sharp) and Peter Sagan (Cannondale). The Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic which is part of London’s new cycling festival will... Read More»

Wednesday Freebies- July, Week 5, 2013

July 31st, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

Three Northampton car parks to get free trial parking in August Here’s good news for residents of Northampton. From the month of August free trial parking will be allowed in three Northampton car parks on every Saturday. Northampton Borough Council will run the free trial at the St Michael’s, St John’s and Mayorhold car parks. Free parking on Sundays will remain unchanged while one hour free parking on weekdays will be extended... Read More»

Eon Reality offers free software training

July 25th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

Eon Reality has headquarters at the Newton Heath's Central Park in West Manchester. The US-based software giant is a leading virtual-reality software development company with interactive-3D and visual content management domain, that has its European base here. It's one of the world's biggest 3D technology companies, and is offering 100 young people, free training that can help them to become 3D artists or programmers. Training will be imparted in 3D... Read More»

SWICA launches free arts workshops for 24th Cardiff Carnival

July 25th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Wednesday Freebies- July, Week 4, 2013

July 24th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

Wiltshire Council funds for free swimming session for children Wiltshire Council will fund free swimming session for children this summer holiday season. These sessions can be taken up at Calne Leisure centre, local Wiltshire Council, Cricklade Leisure Centre and DC Leisure managed leisure centres. It will run from July 25th to August 30th. This is not just having fun but getting a chance to exercise as well, Jonathon Seed, cabinet member for... Read More»

Free safety event for Barnsley’s over 60s

July 19th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Google to help UK charities with free products and advertising

July 19th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Free retail training place for business

July 18th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Wednesday Freebies- July, Week 3, 2013

July 17th, 2013 by Sandy Under Freebies

Lincolnshire Council offers sign-up for free energy audit The residents of North Lincolnshire are being offered a free energy audit to help them save on energy bills. If residents sign-up for the free energy audit they could save about £100 on fuel bills. The Department of Energy and Climate Change recently revealed figures that showed that average energy bills have climbed up 15% this winter as compared to the previous year. The... Read More»

Discover murals at Agard Street Pub and win a free pint

July 15th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Sainsbury’s to give away left over food to charities for free

July 13th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»

Birmingham City Council to launch free WiFi

July 12th, 2013 by Sandy Under News

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»