Leisure
There are things to do and enjoy in your spare time wherever you live. Some things do const money, but there a unusually things to do that don’t cost a lot if you look around.
DirectGov
Information and advice on
many issues facing young people from travel to how to apply for a driving
licence for a car, moped or motorcycle.
Olympic.org
Official site of the Olympic
movement
Youth hostel Association
YHA operates a network of
more than 200 Youth Hostels across England and Wales. Accommodation is open to
all and everyone can experience a warm welcome, comfortable accommodation, good
food and affordable prices.
Go Fishing
Concise website detailing all
aspects of the fishing world, where to fish, what tackle is needed, where to
buy tackle, and much more.
Ramblers Association
The ramblers association is
Britain's biggest walking charity. They’ve been working for over 70 years to promote walking and to improve
conditions for everyone who walks in England, Scotland and Wales. This site
gives hints and tips for new walkers, puts you in touch with Rambling clubs,
and lists walks of interest in your area.
British Horse Society
The British Horse Society works tirelessly for
every horse and rider throughout the regions of the UK. Focussing on horse welfare horse and rider safety,
access and rights of way, training and
providing a voluntary system of approving livery yards and riding schools.
You will also find information on the sport of BHS TREC, along with competitions and Challenge
Rides, including SEIB BHS Cross Country Championships.
Quad Racing Association
This site has been compiled
by the Quad Racing Association UK and is dedicated to Quad Riding in the UK.The
details given here are of locations in Britain where you as a Quad owner can go
and enjoy leisure time on your machine. Where you can develop your riding
skills and maybe one day wish to move on to competitive events.
Royal Yachting Association
The RYA is a UK
membership organisation for recreational boat owners and crew with over 103,000
personal members. There are an estimated further 500,000 boat owners nationally
who are members of RYA affiliated clubs and class associations. We fight
unnecessary bureaucracy and threats to boating on behalf of these members and
affiliates in the UK and abroad.
Tall Ships Youth Trust
The
Tall Ships Youth Trust, incorporating the Sail Training Association, is a
registered charity founded in 1956 and dedicated to the personal development of
young people aged 16 to 25 through the crewing of Tall Ships.
Street Skater
Information on skate parks,
where they are etc. What’s new in the world of the street skater, where to get
videos, training and everything related to skaters and skating.
Disability Snow Sport UK
DSUK is a
people-centred organisation with a unique sense of purpose: that anyone
regardless of their disability can take part in and enjoy the thrill of
snowsport.
Paralympics Organisation
The official website of the
Paralympics organistion.
Paranormality.com
The Internet's premier A to Z
guide and reference source for anyone interested in unusual, strange,
unexplained, paranormal and supernatural phenomena.
The site contains over 350 strange and unusual topics, ranging from: acupuncture to zenner cards
Circus Arts Forum
The Circus Arts Forum is core
funded by the Arts Council of England to represent and promote circus in the UK
in all its many forms. It is run by a Board of people with a professional and
artistic involvement in circus. They include representatives from both the
classic and contemporary circus communities, the major UK promoters and circus
training centres, the touring circus companies and community circus schools,
venue-based circuses and other circus arts projects.
Information about the Duke of Edinburgh award scheme.
Fashion UK
This site offers information
about the fashion industry within the UK. Whats new, whats happening,
information in textiles, catwalks, and special features on certain aspects of
fashion.
Food Standards Agency
The Food Standards Agency is
an independent Government department set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to
protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food.
Voluntary Arts Network
Voluntary Arts Network aims
to promote participation in the arts and crafts across the UK and ROI, and
increasingly in Europe. Over half the UK adult population is
involved in the voluntary arts and crafts - those arts and crafts that people
undertake for self-improvement, social networking and leisure, but not
primarily for payment. The range of artforms is wide and includes folk, dance,
drama, literature, media, music, visual arts, crafts and applied arts and
festivals.
Gig Guide
Britain's only website
providing information for Professional AND Semi-Professional AND Amateur Bands.
There aim is to provide accurate and up-to-date details of events, gigs and
music venues in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with the help and
information supplied by everyone in the music industry.
Dance UK
As the national voice for
dance, Dance UK advocates and lobbies to promote the importance and needs of
dance. It is a membership organization that works to create a diverse, dynamic
and healthy future for dance.
Virtual Festivals
Information on gigs
nationally and internationally including ticket purchase and reviews.
eFestivals
All the latest info on
festivals large and small around the country - see what's near you, or
search for what you want. Check out the festival listings & plan your fun.
