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Free events feature at Wirral local history month

March 27th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

Wirral's local history month will be hosting a series of free events and talks at libraries across the borough. From 3rd April to 27th April, this metropolitan borough of Merseyside will be revealing the ancient and also more recent history of the region, including shedding light on links to its Viking past and to The Beatles. Two talks highlight on the Viking history of the area, believed to be... Read More»

All trains of Chiltern Railways now offer free Wi-Fi

March 26th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

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»

Free events feature in historic Norwich’s medieval churches weekend

March 25th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

Norwich's first medieval churches weekend will celebrate with more than 50 free events over three days from 29th April. Named Flintspiration, it will see many events, from entertain g re-enactments to circus workshops, with the chance to celebrate such churches that have been the centre of Norwich history for centuries. Both visitors and local residents get an opportunity to explore, discover and learn about these churches, Northern Europe's largest... Read More»

Free events at BBC Arts Get Creative coming to the Lighthouse, Poole

March 24th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

The BBC Arts Get Creative is being celebrated in a weekend, from 7th April to 9th April, that's from Friday to Sunday. It is being hosted at the Lighthouse, Centre for Arts, in Poole (Dorset), with a number of free events. Sing Your Lungs Out is a workshop for all in the family on Saturday (8th April) from 2pm to 4pm. Whatever your age or ability, or experienced or... Read More»

Claim free opening tickets to Eat & Drink Festival

March 23rd, 2017 by Sandy Under News

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»

Wednesday Freebies- March, Week 4, 2017

March 22nd, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

This week’s Wednesday Freebies section consists of topics on- a) Free events during Literature Week by the British Academy; b) Free tickets to indie documentary Royal; c) Get free your Hydro 5 Wilkinson Sword Razor. Also, check out for more freebies in our blog section everyday. Free events during Literature Week by the British Academy This spring, the British Academy is starting off its biennial Literature Week in London. The... Read More»

BBC Stargazing Live is coming to Kingham

March 21st, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

Crowds of people will be heading for the Cotsworlds this month for an event to mark the return of BBC Stargazing Live, the TV Show. The stargazing event in Kingham invites budding astronomers to explore the night sky. The free event celebrates the return of the show and people will be given the opportunity to stargaze, with Chipping Norton Astronomical Society helping the people gathered. The event will be... Read More»

CarKraft’s driving safety scheme at Silverstone and Rockingham

March 20th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

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»

University of Bristol hosting Museum of the Moon

March 19th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

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»

ScotRail out with more details of £3 million free travel scheme

March 18th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

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»

Banbury theatre company offers free tasters for newcomers

March 17th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

Banbury's Cherwell Theatre Company is offering free taster sessions to newcomers, through their group's 'open door' policy, without auditions. The theatre group is expanding to cater to the demand by young people wishing to get involved. The thriving company is running extra weekly classes at The Mill, for 12 to 16-year-olds on Wednesdays, during term time. The weekly classes at Banbury College's Flipside Theatre, for 16-year-olds and above, are... Read More»

Join the free motorbike ride-out events at Dorset to improve skills

March 16th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

With winter coming to an end and spring just around the corner, motorcyclists can brush up their skills, if they feel rusty. Free ride-out events and talks are being offered to motorcycle riders by the Dorchester and West Dorset Advanced Motorcyclists, teaming up with Dorset County Council. The idea is to brush-up and improve the techniques of motorcyclists after the winter lull. Advanced motorcycling instructors will offer potentially life-saving... Read More»

Liverpool offers free Irish Whisky tasting at venues on St. Patrick’s Day

March 15th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

Three venues in Liverpool are offering free Irish Whisky tasting on St. Patrick's Day, falling on 17th March, Friday. Casa Bar located on Hope Street, will offer free sampling of The Pogues Irish Whisky, between 2pm and 4pm. From 5pm until 7pm, the Shenanigans Irish Bar, located on Tithebarn Street, will be offering samples. The Wall of Fame bar situated on Mathew Street, will offer samples from 7pm to... Read More»

Festival celebrating Champions League coming to Cardiff Bay

March 14th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

A festival is being held to celebrate the Champions League football tournament, between 1st June and 4th June. The festival called UEFA Champions Festival will have many events. The festival will be held at Roald Dahl Pass in Cardiff Bay, for the Champions League final, but there will be no live public screening to watch the game and FAW says it will close at 5pm on the day (Saturday)... Read More»

Story of Good Friday to be enacted outdoors in Reedham.

March 11th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

The story of Good Friday will be staged across 5 outdoor locations in Reedham (Norfolk). The dramatic story of Easter will be enacted on the streets, including a farm and a school, by a team of dedicated amateurs, for the first time ever, on 14th April, Good Friday. The event day will start at Reedham Village Hall, at 12 noon. Refreshments and free parking will be available here. Then... Read More»

The Bath Taps into Science is a bigger festival this time.

March 9th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

Bath Taps into Science, the award winning festival, returns this weekend and is bigger and better than ever before this time. The programme takes place from 11th to 18th March and is packed with many demos, hands-free workshops, activities and performances. This estival was founded in 2000 by Prof. Chris Budd of University of Bath and this is its 17th year. Aimed to inspire both children and families, plus... Read More»

Wednesday Freebies- March, Week 2, 2017

March 8th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

This week’s Wednesday Freebies section consists of topics on- a) Talented Art Fair coming to Old Truman Brewery; b) Cambridge hostimg free international student's film festival again; c) Get free sample of Angel Eau de Parfum fragrance. Also, check out for more freebies in our blog section everyday. Cambridge hosting free international student's film festival again The Watersprite international student film festival is a free festival and runs from 10th to 12th... Read More»

Free events at Selby’s first arts festival this summer

March 7th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

Selby town Council will be holding its very first arts festival this summer. The free Family Fun Day will be hosted across five venues in Selby, on 18th June (Sunday). The Scott Road Community Centre will be providing charity stalls, a dog show, donkeys, slides & rides and also music from noon by the Abbes Belles choir. The recreation ground will host from 12.30pm to 8.30pm seven live bands.... Read More»

Got 2 Sing Choir offers Free Taster Session at Worcester

March 6th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

Anyone interested in choir singing can join a free taster session offered by Got2Sing, to be held at Woodgrreen Evangelical Church on Hasting Drive, in Worcester. All you have to do is to simply turn up at the venues to join a free session, if you couldn't register. Got 2 Sing is behind many fun and friendly choirs at various locations across the Midlands. Participants can have a taste... Read More»

Imagine Belfast Festival to be bigger than ever

March 5th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

This year's Imagine Belfast Festival returns from 20th to 26th March and you'll be spoilt for choice, with the biggest ever programme flooding you. The festival encourages debate and discussion by the public on the biggest issues concerning our times and world. The strictly non partisan festival prepares us for a new tomorrow. The packed programme across Belfast offers 86 events in 35 venues, over an eclectic week. The... Read More»