All the sites listed have been visited by us and have been included for either their information/fun content or we have found them to save money and offer good service. If you have found a site that is interesting or fun, we want to know. If you have found a site that will save money or offers a good deal we really want to know.

Colleges in Carlisle
Carlisle related sites
Shopping
Travel
Fun sites
Saving money
Banking

Colleges in Carlisle

http://www.cumbria.ac.uk - Cumbria Institute for the Arts (Formerly Cumbria College of Art and Design).

http://www.uclan.ac.uk/cumbria - The University of Central Lancashire, Carlisle campus and the Newton Rigg Campus in Penrith.

http://www.carlisle.ac.uk - Carlisle College

http://www.ucsm.ac.uk - St. Martins College

http://www.tap.co.uk - (Course finder) is a site dedicated to finding the right academic course for you.

Student Landlords - Student Landlords Information and Student Landlord Links

Carlisle Related Sites

http://www.brick-yard.com - for dancing, parties and the cutting edge of LIVE music at the Brickyard on Fisher Street.

http://www.thelateoffice.co.uk - STUDENT NIGHT EVERY TUESDAY, DJ's playing - FUNK - SOUL - HIP HOP - BREAKS 'N' BEATS, 8.30-midnight DRINKS PROMOTIONS

http://www.pro-tect.co.uk - Form bar, club & event to store, static sight & personal security. A highly professional company based in the North West.

http://www.castec.com/index.htm

http://www.karlsquizzes.net/turf - Get free polyphonic ringtones for all the latest phones instead of paying up to £4.50 for one from a rip-off website. These tones are totally free, except for the price of your WAP call, no catches, go back as often as you want and just follow the instructions at the bottom of the page. Your phone, obviously, must be WAP enabled to download. Also Karl hosts a pop quiz at the Turf (Next to the Sands Centre) every Tuesday at 9pm. This site holds some hints.

http://www.rhythmaudio.co.uk - offering a wide range of support for local bands and musical equipment hire. Remember to ask for a student discount.

http://www.top-show.biz - Need a DJ, want to have a Karaoke Night or just want to have a party? These Guys can help

http://www.club-xs.com - for the nightclub on West Walls and not to be confused with http://www.club-xs.co.uk through which you can book glamour models for photo shoots.

http://www.kentaikarate.co.uk - Learn Karate for self defense and help build confidence, improve fitness and discipline. Beginners welcome.

http://www.cumbria.gov.uk - is the County Council site. Full of local info and civil service jobs.

http://www.propaintball.co.uk - Run around the countryside and shoot your friends.

http://www.laserquest.co.uk - Run around a warehouse and shoot your friends.

http://www.myvue.com - Vue Cinema on Botchergate, film times, reviews and online booking.

http://www.struts.co.uk - for fancy dress hire, dancing supplies and all sorts of party decorations

http://www.milktwosugars.co.uk/ - what's happening in Cumbria

http://www.carlisle-races.co.uk - for a fun day out and information on the current racing fixtures.

http://www.walkabout.eu.com – The Australian theme bar on Botchergate in Carlisle.

Shopping

http://www.bookbrain.co.uk - a fantastic site for finding the book you want with a great price comparison feature.

http://www.fixtureferrets.co.uk/ - it searches out the best promotions to be found in the large grocery stores and keeps you updated each week.

http://www.virgin.com - offers a wide range of money saving products and services.

http://www.kelkoo.com - offers price comparison of books, CDs and DVDs. I have used this often and it is good.

http://www.cd-wow.com - outside special offers I believe this is the cheapest place to find CDs on the net. If they have it, it will cost £8.99 including delivery.

http://www.dvdplus.co.uk - for cheap videos & DVD'S.

http://www.ansacart.com - offers cheap ink jet cartridges and office goods.

http://www.hot-headz.com - Will supply you with the hottest chilli sauce in the world. It livens up any sad meal.

http://www.leatherman.co.uk - You know those little tools that can do anything.

http://www.boysstuff.co.uk - Toys for the boys.

http://www.cowpieclocks.com - Yes, real American cow pats made into clocks.

http://www.flowerssameday.co.uk - this fantastic site gives you the opportunity to send flowers to your Mother at a moments notice when you’ve forgotten her Birthday.

http://www.uk2.net - Is a good site for looking up web names and availability.

http://www.cumberland-sausage.net - A fantastic taste of Cumbria through an original recipe for Cumberland Sausage.

http://www.madeincumbria.co.uk - Says it all really.

Fun Sites

http://www.friendsreunited.com find out what all your old school/college friends pretend they are up to.

http://www.shazam.com - If you hear a song/tune you like in the pub or on TVand don't know what it is, just dial 2580 on your mobile and you will recieve a text back with the name of the song. Charges apply but it really works.

http://www.rotten.com - Many disturbing pictures from across the world and DEFINITELY not for the squeamish.

http://www.mateinastate.com - The name says it all.

http://www.twilight3d.com/humour/temp - This happened in a real airport.

http://www.irn-bru.co.uk - Is marketed as the ultimate windup site. It's OK so check it out.

http://www.interactiveunderwear.com - Two very strange Americans will wear and model the underwear you send them.

Travel

http://www.nationalexpress.com - Whether you are traveling in the UK or Europe.

http://www.5minutesaway.com - is gathering together a vast list of petrol stations, pubs, restaurants, garages, etc. which are only 5 minutes away from the motorway. Don’t pay those extortionate service station fees.

http://www.thetrainline.com - For train times and bookings

http://www.cheap4ferries.com - For ferry times and bookings

http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/flightchecker/ - if you are thinking of flying anywhere, check this site out first. You will be very suprised at the cost of the flights.

Saving Money

http://www.moneysavingexpert.com - fantastic place for money saving ideas

http://www.uswitch.com - Big savings can be made on changing your gas and electricity supplier

http://www.confused.com - Checks for the cheapest insurance around. Saved me hundreds.

Banking

http://www.alliance-leicester.co.uk

http://www.nationwide.co.uk

http://www.lloydstsb.co.uk

http://www.halifax.co.uk

http://www.firstdirect.co.uk

http://www.rbs.co.uk

http://www.co-operativebank.co.uk

http://www.smile.co.uk

http://www.egg.com

http://www.cahoot.com

http://www.northernrock.co.uk

Have a site that you feel is worth including here, send me an email and I'll check it out.