Archive for October, 2008

Cairngorm to open weekend 1 & 2 Nov 2008

In addition to the Lecht, Cairngorm Mountain will also be open for skiing this weekend after overnight snowfalls added to snowfalls earlier in the week. The only uplift will be the Funicular railway but top to bottom riding is available via the Travserse, Cas/105, zig zags and home road.
See the Cairngorm website for more details:

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Get a BT Vision Digital TV Subscription via TV Aerial & BT Phone Line

BT VISION is the digital TV service from BT which allows you to pay for the shows, sport and movies you want, rather than the channels you don’t and there is no need for equipment such as a satellite dish. In order to receive a digital TV service from BT Vision, you need to [...]

Butterflies at Glasdrum NNR 2008

Glasdrum NNR, Argyll is on the north shore of Loch Creran about 2 miles east of the Creagan Bridge on the road between Oban and Fort William and is considered one of the best butterfly sites in Scotland.
Key species are Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Chequered Skipper and Mountain Ringlet which are all UK BAP species and have [...]

October Snowfalls in Southern Britain heaviest since 1934

The snowfalls yesterday 29 October first brought difficult driving conditions on the A9 south of Inverness and other high-level roads in NE Scotland early in the day, then sleet & snow spread into Northern Ireland and Wales in the morning, the Midlands during the afternoon and into the Home Counties and SE England during the [...]

Lecht Plan to Open This Weekend 31 Oct to 2 Nov 2008

After snowfalls last night added to snowfalls of the last few days, the Lecht have announced that they plan to open three uplift this weekend Friday 31 October to Sunday 2 November weather permitting: Eagle1, Grouse pomas and the Snowy Owl chairlift.
Not only is it unusual to have any skiing available during October, but the [...]

A4UEXPO Conference was Terrific!

Last weeks Affiliate Marketing Conference at the Excel Centre London was a very impressive set of seminars on all aspects of affiliate marketing. From the point of view of affiliates, the sessions on SEO were very valuable and interesting and it was great to learn that even though the internet has grown massively in recent [...]

Digital Television Subscriptions

You can get Digital TV Subscriptions from a number of different UK digital TV providers with services being offered by Sky (offering digital TV subscriptions for over ten years now), VIRGIN MEDIA BT Vision and Setanta Sports in addition to the free digital channels offered by Freeview. If you can receive the Freeview signal via [...]

Nintendo DS Consoles & Packages Xmas 2008

Nintendo DS Consoles & Packages are very popular at the moment and therefore Nintendo DS Consoles may be hard to find in the run up to Xmas 2008. This page list UK stockists of Nintendo DS Consoles & Packages to show you where to find Nintendo DS Consoles this Xmas.
 
GAME is Europe’s leading retailer of [...]

Dr Who Dalek Voice Changer Helmets

Dr Who Voice Changer Helmets were a big hit for boys in Xmas 2006 & 2007 and with new versions now available including the Dr Who Sek hybrid and a Dr Who Dalek Voice Changer Helmet Black to add to the Dr Who Dalek Voice Changer Helmet Silver, this toy is likely to be in [...]

High School Musical 3 Toys, Games, & DVDs: UK Stockists Xmas 2008

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL toys, games, books, DVDs, PC games, CDs and other merchandise are expected to be huge in Xmas 2008 following on from the success of the TV series. The High School Musical brand was tipped to be a hit by Hamleys as early as July 2008 and Hamleys have a High School Musical [...]