BITS AND PIECES

The tips and tricks that will change your life this week

SUMMER CINEMA

HAPPENINGS, the outdoor cinema, is back for more screenings, this Friday, at Fitzwilliam Square, with a showing of Once. Before the movie, guests can settle in to a comfy billow bag with a complimentary 7UP Mojito Free! Tickets are €5, available on the night or happenings.ie

CHARITY HEROES

TAKING DIY to another level, Woodie’s has secured the rights from David Bowie’s estate to record one of the singer’s most iconic tracks, ‘Heroes’. And a one-hundred strong Woodie’s choir led by MayKay (Fight like Apes) has recorded the track, which is available now at woodiesheroes.bandcamp.com and instore in Woodie’s). Proceeds go to four children’s charities: Make A Wish, ACT for Meningitis, Temple Street and Jack & Jill Foundation.

CARE FOR YOUR MAN

GROOMING’S not just for girls and the Nivea Protect and Care range has just undergone a revamp. Now with a more manly scent it has everything to keep a man clean and fresh, from balm to moisturisers as well as a great cleansing scrub. Nivea.ie

REMAIN SEATED

RATHER than consigning your old chairs to the skip, ChairFX has the means to revamp them with a choice of 50 covers, priced between €10-12.50 per chair. The new store opens in John St, Gorey today or visit the website: chairfx.com

TONY’S LEGACY

The Tony Fenton Foundation (TFF), named after the legendary DJ, pictured, will launch on September 22 with a ‘Tony Fenton Golf Classic’ at Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare to raise funds for men’s health issues. For more information see tonyfenton.ie