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Tower Hamlets to host LGBT photography competition

February 12th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

Tower Hamlets organises every year many different free events that support LGBT History Month. As part of this, the London Borough of Tower Hamlets is welcoming keen photographers to enter a photography competition, organised by ELOP and the borough council. ELOP is an innovative charity for lesbian and gay mental health. The theme of the competition is the the lives of the LGBT community working and living here. The... Read More»

New Get Into Golf pilot project at Stoke-on-Trent

February 11th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

A new 'Get Into Golf' pilot project will be delivered at Stoke-on-Trent. 'Get Into Golf' is a national campaign run by England Golf Partnership, which is working to inspire new golfers and works to grow the game. It provides opportunities that are free or low-cost beginner courses, under expert hands of PGA professionals. Free taster sessions for those interested in trying out golf are being offered at the 3... Read More»

Startup Festival to host free events in Edinburgh

February 10th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

The University of Edinburgh Business School will present a day-long festival on 8th March. The programme is packed with events for entrepreneurs and students. The Startup Festival 2017, through 14 free events, will not only inspire entrepreneurs and students, but will also offer networking opportunities, skills and knowledge. The events help students find about their potential and those intent to promote and celebrate, not only Edinburgh, but Scotland too,... Read More»

Lincoln Drill Hall hosting Nintendo gaming event

February 9th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

The Lincoln Drill Hall will be hosting the Lincoln Japan Festival and the very popular Nintendo Gaming Event returns here in the weekend, to be held on 11th February (Saturday), from 10:00am to 11:00pm. The Japan Festival organised by Blueprint:Film presents a series of participatory and cultural events. The first Nintendo gaming event held in 2015 at the festival, was a roaring success and so they have returned with... Read More»

Liverpool 2017, the free music and arts festival is here

February 8th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

A fabulous festival is to open this week at Liverpool, that will celebrate the city's creativity. The Liverpool 2017, with a dominant love theme linking it, is a festival spread across a series of locations, hosting a series of free events, featuring music, masters in arts and crafts. The festival launches on 10th February (Friday) eventing, running between 6:00pm & 9:30pm and will conclude officially on 18th February (Saturday). Read More»

Selby Arts festival to add major acts

February 7th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

The Selby Arts Festival is planning more acts to perform, which will be held from 22nd July and 30th July. Dave Edmunds, organiser, said talks are on with a headline comedy act and also with a number of musical artists to perform at events across the town. The organiser said a crowdfunding campaign has got donations of almost £3,500 and hopes the £5,000 target be reached in weeks. He... Read More»

Free session to help people to build better futures in Guildford

February 6th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

A new project that offers free support to unemployed people to help build a better future, is hosting a free taster session, 'Is It For Me', on 23rd February (Thursday), in central Guildford. Those living here can benefit from free support to them, to help confidence and skills, and to develop ideas they need to create a social enterprise or become self employed. Inspiring Enterprises tailors the support to... Read More»

Welcome to the LGBT+ History Exhibition, Winchester

February 5th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

The public are welcome to a free exhibition at the Discovery Centre's Wall Space. The event called LGBT+ History Exhibition goes on till 28 February. It is being hosted by the University of Winchester's Modern History Research Centre in partnership with Winchester Discovery Centre. The panels at the exhibition explore the historical perspectives of the the LGBT+ communities, their events and experiences in context of modern history viewed across... Read More»

Free lessons on whale-watching in Moray Firth

February 4th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

Over 1,000 wildlife enthusiast gathered at various vantage points, when news spread about a pair of humpback whales had been sighted in the Moray Firth (north and east of Inverness) during January. Owing to the increasing surge of interest in these fascinating sea creatures, a whale-watching lesson has been organised to capitalise on it. A new tutorial on how to spot these whales and dolphins have now been organised.... Read More»

Free taster sessions at Judo club in South Shields

February 3rd, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

The Kodokwai judo club has been training people since 1948 and has now moved into a purpose built gym. Their new premises in Commercial Road in South Shields (South Tyneside) is ready to promote the sport. They have also trained Sarah Clark, the Olympic Judo competitor, born in South Shields. The club is keen to promote the martial art and likes to encourage others to ry it out. The... Read More»

Sixth UK Dairy Expo returns to Borderway market

February 2nd, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

One of the most prestigious dairy shows in the country, the UK Dairy Day will return for the sixth year at Borderway Market, Carlile, on 11th March (Saturday). The Borderway UK Dairy Expo with media-partner Farmers Guardian, is one of the calendar highlights of the dairy industry, to be held at the Borderway Exhibition Centre carrying a £15,000 prize pot this year. Since its launch in 2012, the event... Read More»

Wednesday Freebies- February, Week 1, 2017

February 1st, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

This week’s Wednesday Freebies section consists of topics on- a) Open Day at Snettisham Beach Sailing Club; b) Chance to get free tickets to The Great Escape festival; c) Get free sample of Aquamax Cream. Also, check out for more freebies in our blog section everyday. Open Day at Snettisham Beach Sailing Club Snettisham Beach Sailing Club will be opening its doors on 20th May (Saturday), from noon onwards, for its Open... Read More»

Free entry to beer festival in North London

January 31st, 2017 by Sandy Under News

The Snooty Fox pub usually hosts a beer festival in February every year and so the North London Brew Fest is all set to be held here from the 2nd to 5th February this year. This North London venue on Grosvenor Avenue, will see a festival featuring cask ale and craft beer from the best breweries across the UK. The festival brings interesting casks and kegs from some of... Read More»

Harrogate scheme to give festival tickets to young people

January 30th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

The 'Library of Live' programme is a ground-breaking initiative by Harrogate International Festivals, launched in 2017. The pilot programme will give free of charge opportunities to young people to experience and participate, throughout the year, in live arts performances. Young people and children get to engage in the scheme's live arts delivery. With 'Library of Live' , younger audiences will engage in the Festivals' literary events. A partnership with... Read More»

Free Transmission Meditation workshop in Edinburgh

January 28th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

A Transmission Meditation workshop is being offered free, organised by the volunteers of Edinburgh Transmission Meditation Group, to be held on 21st February at the Salisbury Centre. The workshop runs from 7:30pm to 9pm, at the centre situated on Salisbury Road, Edinburgh. The session will reveal the aims of of Transmission Meditation, its technique and results. Transmission Meditation is a group service activity for creation of a pool of... Read More»

Free events in Hambleton for dog owners

January 27th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

A partnership between the Dog Trust and the Hambleton District Council has started a series of events to help dog owners. The Gates Centre in Easinghold will host the next session on 6th February. There's no need to book for the free session, which starts from 11am and goes on till 30pm. Any Hambleton dog owner can avail free micro-chipping and checking, health checks, training advice and nail clipping... Read More»

Free health event to help well-being at Barnoldswick

January 26th, 2017 by Sandy Under Freebies

Keep up the feel-good and well-being in you. Head tot the Health and Well-being Day, being hosted on 28th January (Saturday), at the Rainhall Centre, on Rainhall Road, at Barnoldswick (Lancashire). The event offers free entry and runs from 10am to 4pm. The free sessions will keep your feel-good vibes flowing. Join the sessions designed to revitalise and empower both mind and body, like a Bowen Therapy, meditation, a... Read More»

Free taster session for women by Bury Rugby Club

January 25th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

The Bury Rugby Club is offering free taster sessions for women, as part of a new nationwide campaign- 'Meet Your Inner Warrior', by England Rugby, launched this month. The campaign will see clubs stage special sessions across the county to encourage more women an girls to take up contact rugby and also free Warrior Camps are being run in the hope that they will take it up and join... Read More»

Free event at Thurrock to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

January 24th, 2017 by Sandy Under News

Thurrock will be hosting a free event on 27th January (Friday)), to mark the International Holocaust Memorial Day, at High View Avenue Memorial Gardens in Grays. The day not only commemorates past genocides and honours the lost lives, but also stands with those who had survived. The free memorial event will start at 11am and the service will include placing on the newly refurbished memorial, pebbles by people, as... Read More»

Free tickets to top attractions, as Herts Big Weekend returns

January 23rd, 2017 by Sandy Under News

Get ready to claim your free tickets, as part of the second Herts Big Weekend offer, to some of Hertfordshire's top tourist attractions. Residents can register for the ballot to win free tickets to various tourist attractions across the county, like the Hatfield Park Farm or Knebworth House. As part of the cerebration of the tourism industry of Hertfordshire, a great variety of attractions and related businesses will open... Read More»