Pool and Spa Expo 2013

The 2013 Pool and Spa Expo will be taking place at the NEC Birmingham Thursday 24th - Saturday 26th January. Thursday and Friday are trade only days and Saturday 26th is Consumer Day for the public, although trade visitors are welcome on that day as well. Register online now for free tickets.
The event covers pools, spas, jacuzzi, saunas, hot tubs and swim spas, as well as water treatments, and features seminars, a new product zone and the latest technology. Also, The National Pool and Spa Awards will be presented on Friday 25th . See the event website for more info.

Young Apprentice - Hair Product

Watch episode 6 of the Young Apprentice on Thursday 6th December BBC 1 8.00pm - 9.00pm to see how the teenage entrepreneurs cope with the challenge of branding hairstyling products. The hopefuls must shoot adverts and pitch their ideas to industry.
 

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2012

The shortlist for this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year has just been announced. It's a pretty hard task this Olympic year to pick one winner from such an impressive list of possible contenders for the title. Viewers will be able to vote by telephone on the night of the event, Sunday 16th December , but you can cast your vote for your favourite nominee in the Radio Times poll now.

Library Facebook and Twitter Details

If you're a Facebook user, you can now get regular updates & information about Library services by liking our page at www.facebook.com/ucblibrary . Or if you're a Twitter user, you can get the same information by following us: @UCBLibrary.

Free Tickets for Sports Personality of the Year for Olympic volunteers

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2012 are giving away 1,000 free tickets to Games Makers and young people from the six London boroughs who hosted the Olympic Games. See the Radio Times link for more details.

Inside the Body Beautiful: How Cosmetic Surgery Works

Watch BBC 3 on Tuesday 27th November 9.00pm -10.00pm to see Inside the Body Beautiful - How Cosmetic Surgery Works. This is a documentary that reveals the physiological and psychological effects of some of the most popular cosmetic treatments. 

Bradley Wiggins: A Year in Yellow

You can catch up on a documentary following  Bradley Wiggins through 2012 when he became the first Briton to win the Tour de France, as well as capturing gold in the time trial at the London Olympic Games, on Sky Atlantic Repeat today 11pm - 12.30am. So if you'd like an insight into what it takes to be a Tour de France and an Olympic champion, this will be worth watching.