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The Bike Station renovates and recycles bicycles, has vast experience in maintenance and are based in Edinburgh, Perth and Glasgow. The charitable company has a Dr. Bike service that can be hired to visit community groups, or schools, or events and provide peripatetic bicycle service. Perth Bike Station will be holding a number of different sessions in Dundee, at the City Centre. They will be running at the Caird... Read More»

There will be a weekend full of events during the St. George's Day weekend, as the Sudbury Market Town Partnership (Suffolk) has secured funding from Big Lottery. The Quay Theatre and The Jetty (in Quay Lane) will be hosting workshops, a charity roadshow and awards ceremony on 22nd April (Sunday). A traditional country fair will be held on 23rd April (Sunday). On Saturday, each workshop will offer '10 Top... Read More»

The Academy of Northern Ballet in Leeds, is offering two open weekends for budding young dancers. On 22nd January the academy is hosting open days for general classes, to be held between 9:30am and 12:30pm and again between 1:00pm and 4:40pm. The free events at the academy in Leeds, Yorkshire, is for children who are 9 to 15 years old. Prospective young students will offered a chance to, not... Read More»

The Kent Big Weekend is returning this year and families will be getting the opportunity to bag free tickets to visit some of the top attractions of Kent. The annual event is a celebration, opening its doors on 1st April (Saturday) and 2nd April (Sunday) this year. The event as part of what Kent has to offer for the English Tourism Week. It will see the participation of more... Read More»

Here is the opportunity for anyone looking for a break in the West End or Broadway. A totally free workshop is being offered on 21st January (Saturday), at the Theatre Royal (Hope Street, Cowcaddens) in Glasgow. The workshop from 11am, is being offered by Emil Dale College, the prestigious North London based musical theatre company. Aspirants in Glasgow who are budding actors or actresses, can join the training workshop... Read More»

Free cookery workshops for young aspiring cooks will be run at Bridgewater Food Festival coming this February. The workshops will be held by Eat:Festivals. They run the Burnham-on-Sea food and drink festival nearby. They encourage children to be hands on in the kitchen and educate them on basic kitchen skills. The organiser have high hopes for the workshops, being held for the first time this year. They hope the... Read More»

A free event is being hosted for learner drivers, their parents, newly qualified drivers and driving instructors, to help improve road safety. The workshop is being hosted by the Staffordshire Safe Roads Partnership, on 26th January ( Thursday), at Stafford's Staffordshire Police Headquarter in Beaconside. The free workshop aims to highlight the importance of safe driving, with topics like drink and drug driving, driving using mobile phones, driving on... Read More»

A programme of temporary exhibitions has been announced for 2017 by the Nantwich Museum (Cheshire). The exhibitions showcase talent and provide a variety of art and heritage events. The 2016 Nantwich Camera Club exhibition runs up to the 21st of January at the Millennium Gallery, on its concluding week, an interesting exhibition of prints and projected images. But the 2016 Nantwich Camera Club exhibition opens in September. The Road... Read More»

Four workshop courses will be held by HFS Hastings and Bexhill, offering a real opportunity to learn creative and practical skills in an informal fun environment and in small groups. Spaces are available for the six-week courses, which are low-cost and open to all. But it is a free workshop to households receiving working tax credits or means-tested benefit. The courses are being run by the furniture re-use... Read More»

Farm safety workshops are being offered free under the initiative called Farm Families Key Skills, announced Agriculture Minister Michelle McIlveen. The Minister urged farmers to give priority to farm safety training under the initiative from the The Farm Business Improvement Scheme (FBIS). They are a key element delivered under the Health and Safety training, coming under the Rural Development Programme. The Northern Ireland Rural Development Council delivers the scheme... Read More»

Here is the chance to be part of a social media and mobile innovation conference, the Online Influence Conference (OiConf). Europe's fastest growing conference is back on 30th March in Cardiff. One thousand free tickets are up fro grabs for this conference, for those interested in knowing more about social media and online innovation. OiConf is being run by Coup Media and as the previous events have been successful,... Read More»

RockPrest is a 2-day celebration of all things rock and roll and it returns to the Moor Park in Preston, as part of the the city's summer events. The highlight event returns to Preston on 1st and 2nd July to host tribute acts. According to the organisers the roaring success and record ticket sell-out has prompted them to again open pre-registraiton system to give all a first chance to grab tickets.... Read More»

A new project by Waveney and Blyth Arts has been given an arts grant to help people who are visually-impaired, to make music and connect with nature. 'Sensing Nature' is the initiative being launched, with a series of 4 free taster sessions, to be held across Norfolk and Suffolk. The first of the workshops is on 6th February(2017), to run from 10am to 3pm, at the Eye Community Centre (Suffolk). Muscicians... Read More»

The chance to win free tickets is being offered to the people of Derry to experience the iconic 'Titanic Belfast' on the coming Sunday, 8th January. Titanic Belfast's NI Citizens Day is an opportunity for the local residents to visit free the landmark at their doorstep. It tells the story of the Titanic, right from her conception in early 1900s at Belfast, through her construction, launch, maiden journey and... Read More»