DIARY DATES

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

Bank and public holidays in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for the years 2008-2011.

http://www.berr.gov.uk/employment/bank-public-holidays/index.html

SPORTS

Comprehensive calendar of UK sporting events.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/results_and_fixtures/calendar/default.stm

TRAVEL

XE - UNIVERSAL CURRENCY CONVERTER

A currency tool that allows you to perform foreign exchange rate calculations, using up-to-the-minute currency rates.

http://www.xe.com/ucc/

AA ROUTEPLANNER

Detailed driving directions from any street, postcode, town, city or landmark to your destination.

http://www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp

THETRAINLINE

UK's No.1 independent rail ticket retailer online.

http://www.thetrainline.com

STREETMAP

Detailed streetmaps of Great Britain. Includes search by postcode, place name or London streetname.

http://www.streetmap.co.uk

UK AIRPORT GUIDE

Information and advice on all car hire, flights, transfers, facilities, services and information at all United Kingdom Airports.

http://www.ukairportguide.co.uk

BLOGS

ROBERT PESTON

BBC's business editor gives a regular take on the business stories and issues that matter.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/

NICK ROBINSON

The BBC Political Editor provides his views on the events at Westminster.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/nickrobinson/

NEWS

NEWSBISCUIT

A satirical current events ezine that provides a story a day.

http://newsbiscuit.com/

POLITICS.CO.UK

UK political news.

http://www.politics.co.uk/

HUFFINGTON POST

Syndicated columnists, blogs and news stories from the US.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/

FESTIVALS

EDINBURGH FRINGE

All the information and ticket details for the largest arts festival in the world.

http://www.edfringe.com/

HAY LITERARY FESTIVAL

Leading literary festival with annual appearances from the world's leading writers, politicians and musicians.

http://www.hayfestival.com

ONLINE LEARNING

ROYALSOCIETY.TV

The Royal Society science lectures online.

http://royalsociety.org/page.asp?id=8303

STEEPLE.ORG.UK

Podcasts from British institutions including Oxford, Cambridge and UCL.

http://podcast.steeple.org.uk/content/view/133/98/

ACADEMICEARTH.ORG

Thousands of video lectures from the World's top scholars. Includes Harvard, Yale, Berkeley, Princeton, MIT and Stanford.

http://academicearth.org/

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