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To help those with limited English language skills, free taster days are to be held in Spalding by Language Club. On 22nd April and 6th May, the church sponsored free taster sessions, fun and informal, will be held at Vista Hall, next to St Mary and St Nicolas Church, from 4pm to 6pm. The paid-for (£12) sessions will be run by qualified and experienced teachers, for those men and... Read More»

The City Football Academy will be opening its doors for another family fun day on the 6th May (Saturday). Pre-match entertainment before the Crystal Palace game starts, will begin at 10am and free tickets are available for it (at site- tickets.mancity.com). A host of activities are being lined-up before kick-off of the match, with hundreds of parents and their children expected to join the fun as before. The new... Read More»

Nottingham city Council is intent to make 24th June, celebrating Armed Forces Day, a great free event. The council will support by offering funds and free venues for the celebrations. In previous years, the council has funded and organised the event for the veteran's organisations. This time the council is inviting groups to organise events and is offering free of charge its venues, like the Wollaton Park. To get... Read More»

Lee Valley Regional Park is celebrating its 40th anniversary by giving away 900 free tickets for experiences here. The tickets are for activities and experiences being held across venues and the park. The events include horse-riding at Lee Valley Riding Centre, free family passes to rhe Lee Valley Park Farms, tickets to the Six Day London at Lee Valley VeloPark, go-carting at Rye House and Lee Valley White Water... Read More»

The internet giant's Amazon Academy is coming to Scotland and will be joining hands with Enterprise Nation, to hold a free event on the 23rd May at the EICC. The event will provide advice for businesses that wishing to set up business online and grow. These businesses, through the Amazon Marketplace, would like to add to the £1.8 billion worth of business exported last year. The fee event will... Read More»

The Wath Festival is returning to Wath-upon-Dearne and the family friendly festival has free events during the day and headline acts in the evening. The festival is being hosted during this May Bank Holiday weekend, running from 28th April to 1st May (over 4 days). Friday will see activities, like performances by ROAR African Drummers (at Montgomery Square), by North Academy of Performing Arts, by Wath school choirs, Harthill... Read More»

The coming weeks will see a series of free events be held in conjunction with the launch of the Hidden Histories project. The showcase events will reveal never-before-seen pictures from the Beaford Archive. The first showcase event to launch the Hidden Histories Project is High Bickington. The exhibition was in the Community Centre from 2pm to 5pm on 9th April (Sunday). As the project tours the area more snapshots... Read More»

Taster day sessions are being offered by the Redditch Golf Club for women interested in trying out golf. The free sessions will be offered on 18th April from 10am and on 23rd April from 10:30am. Free tuition will be given by resident golfers to women of all ages, including juniors. The taster sessions are a part of 'This Girl Can' campaign, that aims to encourage more girls and women... Read More»

Get a free ticket to the Grand Design Live show that's hosting 9 days of talks, inspiration and demos, besides great shopping. Yes, the Grand Design Live is back at the ExCeL London, starting on 29th April and running up to 7th May. Visitors to the show can get a free 30-minute consultation with professionals at the Express Bi Folding Doors sponsored Ask an Expert section. A host of... Read More»

A free two-week arts festival will take over Brent with theatre productions from 1st April to 13th April. The launch at Tricycle Theatre on Kilbum High Road is for the fourth Mapping Brent project with satellite venues in Kilburn, Harlesden, Wembley Park, Sotnebridge, South Kilburn and Neasden. The project will see more 25 free events, performances, screenings and masterclasses, plus stage combat, comedy, puppetry and a podcast-drama workshop. Six unique plays... Read More»

The Swansea International Jazz Festival will be back this summer, on its fourth year, running from 15th June to 18th June. The popular showcase jazz event comes with over 50 events this year, to be held at 15 venues on the land and one venue on water. Dave Cottle is once again the creative director and he has set the programme for attractions at the Swansea Jazzland in Uplands... Read More»

The Three Choirs Festival 2017 will be held in Worcester, from 22nd July to 29th July, as an 8-day festival featuring over 20 events. The programme includes alongside the choral music, other events like excursions, family activities, talks and chamber music. The launch of the week-long festival and to introduce the festival's key themes, which is 'echoes of the past', there will be a performance by Three Choirs Festival... Read More»

The Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum in Portsmouth is celebrating its reopening and as part of it, the museum is offering free entry for three days this weekend, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Charles Dickens, the world-famous novelist was born in 1812 in this building, a small terraced house in Portsmouth. The house has now been renovated, furnished and has an exhibition room featuring displays on Portsmouth and the author,... Read More»

Next month, dozens of rapper dancers and musicians will be coming to Kendal for an unique event. This is a major competition, which has nothing to do with rap-music of our times, but is a celebration of the 19th century sword dances, that originated in the North East coalfields and to keep up the pit-village tradition. The Dancing England Rapper Tournament for 2017 will be hosted in Kendal, Cumbria,... Read More»

The American football tournament- Jaguars Se7ens Cup, will be launched in Manchester with a festival of football. The Northern Regional heats will be held here on 2nd September (Saturday) and the Southern Regional heats will start on 9th September (Saturday) in London. The winners of the tournament will be given by British American football the biggest prize offer. The winning team gets to go to Super Bowl LII with... Read More»

Chiltern Railways have installed free Wi-Fi service on all their trains, after being installed just in Mainline trains. Passengers now can get free Wi-Fi on any train they commute in Buckinghamshire. The train service was one of he first, back in 2011, to provide passengers with free Wi-Fi on their long distance routes. The free Wi-Fi service has been expanded to include their commuter fleet in Buckinghamshire and... Read More»

The Eat & Drink Festival starts off on 24th March (Friday) and will run till 9th April, at the Olympia, London. This is a self-proclaimed festival of food nirvana and will celebrate mums all over the world too. To do the honours at the opening, at this West Kensington venue, will be Fred Sirieix of First Date from Channel 4. He will be joining a line of stars that... Read More»

CarKraft's driving safety initiative has since 2002 helped in reducing the number of people killed, or seriously injured in road traffic accidents, to an all-time low. The free programme runs between March and October. The improvement scheme, running successfully in its 15th year, aimed at first young drivers between the ages of 15 to 24. Since inception it has benefited more than 8000 people with this unique experience. CarKraft... Read More»

One of the University of Bristol's most iconic buildings, the Will Memorial Building, will be hosting a celestial art experience for a week, with an installation called Museum of the Moon. It is by Luke Jerram, an artist based in Bristol. The installation set in the Great Hall of the building, runs from 19th to 26th March. It will accompany a range of University and public events, along with... Read More»

More details have been released on ScotRail's free travel scheme worth £3 million, by the Scottish government. The scheme is for thanking customers for being patience during upgrades and disruptions of the service. Customers having weekly smartcard tickets are eligible for a one-day return ticket as a compliment. Passengers on monthly tickets switching over to the electronic smartcard system, will be getting an off-peak return trip to any place... Read More»