Peter Kay’s ‘Carshare’ coming to BBC iPlayer, takes a comedy look at liftsharing

Peter Kay comedy Carshare has been slated for a 2015 launch on BBC iPlayer, before being shown on BBC One. The comedian’s latest show follows Phoenix Nights spin-off Max and… read more

London A Cappella Festival 2015: a different kind of fest in the big city

The London A Cappella Festival 2015 takes place January 29-31 at Cadogan Hall on Kings Place. It’s a different breed of music festival that ditches instrumentals and sees singers performing without… read more

Why you need to check out Sheffield’s Tramlines Festival

Hello Liftsharers. Monday is upon us and we have yet another incredible UK festival that you simply need to check out in 2015. This week we’re taking a look… read more

Friday playlist: smooth grooves from Norwich & Doncaster Blues, Rhythm and Rock Festivals

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Happy Friday Liftsharers and welcome to a special edition of our weekly Spotify playlist. We recently introduced the Norwich and Doncaster Blues, Rhythm and Rock Festivals, which are taking… read more

Why ratings and reviews are so important

One of the ‘star’ features of the new Liftshare website are the ratings and reviews. We believe this helps to overcome some of the usual ‘mental barriers’ to car-sharing… read more

Electric car sales quadruple in UK, report suggests

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Electric cars seem to be in high demand across the UK, as sales of the eco-friendly vehicles have quadrupled across the country, according to a new report from sustainability… read more

This is what London might look like if the climate collapses

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Liftshare cares deeply about sustainability matters, so imagine our surprise when we saw a series of harrowing mock photos that suggest how London may look should after an environmental catastrophe.… read more

Why you should consider attending the FT Sharing Economy European Summit

The sharing economy has been developing rapidly and is showing no signs of slowing down. The combination of peer-to-peer (P2P) finance, online staffing, P2P accommodation, car-sharing and music/video streaming… read more

How to avoid London’s Jan 13 bus strike by car sharing

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The capital will be battered by a bus strike tomorrow, according to a confirmation posted by Transport for London. It follows last week’s warning from the union Unite, which threatened a 24-hour… read more

Introducing the Norwich and Doncaster Blues, Rhythm and Rock Festivals 2015

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Hello Liftshare fans and welcome to a very special edition of our Monday event updates, in conjunction with the Norwich and Doncaster Blues, Rhythm and Rock Festivals, which take place February… read more

Interview: Sell, swap and buy high street fashion with sharing site Vinted

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Liftshare is all about helping you save money on the road, but did you know that there is a whole world of sharing economy sites out there like us… read more

Here to help with your Smarter Choices, Smarter Places 2015/16 Application

The deadline of January 30th is looming for applications and we know time is tight. Liftshare would love to support Councils in securing some much needed revenue to build… read more

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Dozing off on the drive- this new gadget can save thousands of lives

What if a headgear could analyse brain waves and alert the driver at least three to five minutes before they doze off at the wheel? Sounds like a really… read more

Liftshare now allows you to book and pay online for your lift

Over the holidays we released a brand new booking and payment system. We believe the future of car-sharing will be cashless and have worked very hard during the last… read more

7 money saving sites you need to follow in 2015

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Happy new year Liftsharers and fans of money-saving alike! The new year is upon us and it’s likely many of you will have added ‘save more money’ to your… read more

Is a car-share scheme the right thing for your organisation?

Whilst most organisations can introduce a car-sharing scheme, at Liftshare we’ve learnt over the years that there’s certain triggers that help car-sharing really work. If you experience any of… read more

Why Nottingham’s Christmas market is a must-visit this year

We continue our look at some of the UK’s finest Christmas markets with a look at Nottingham. The market and winter wonder attractions run from Thursday 20th November to Sunday… read more

How North Warwickshire Business Park is breaking down barriers to employment

Major occupiers on North Warwickshire Business Park were struggling with growth due to an exhausted labour market. Yet in a town just 12 miles away the largest group of… read more