{"id":13133,"date":"2019-03-28T14:26:53","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T14:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=13133"},"modified":"2019-03-28T14:26:54","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T14:26:54","slug":"%ef%bb%bfub40-at-the-sse-arena-belfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/2019\/03\/%ef%bb%bfub40-at-the-sse-arena-belfast\/","title":{"rendered":"\ufeffUB40 at the SSE Arena, Belfast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UB40-@-The-SSE-Arena-Belfast-1024x444.png\" alt=\"UB40 Number Plates - Speedy Reg\" class=\"wp-image-13134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UB40-@-The-SSE-Arena-Belfast-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UB40-@-The-SSE-Arena-Belfast-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UB40-@-The-SSE-Arena-Belfast-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UB40-@-The-SSE-Arena-Belfast.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>UB40 &#8211; Speedy Reg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years UB40 have had over 50 singles in the charts\nand have sold more than 70 million albums! The band formed back in 1978 and\nthey\u2019re still going strong. Last year we were treated to a new album, A Real\nLabour of Love, and now they\u2019re touring. 2019 marks 40 years since the band\nfirst performed live and so this tour is called the 40<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary\nTour. Ali and Astro will be taking to the Belfast SSE Arena stage on Friday 22<sup>nd<\/sup>\nMarch along with their eight-piece reggae band. We\u2019re promised a great\nselection of hits so get ready to sing along to Rat In Mi Kitchen, Red Red\nWine, Kingston Town and many more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UB40 Top Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The band\u2019s first instruments were bought from\ncompensation money Ali received after being involved in a fight in a bar on his\n17<sup>th<\/sup> birthday.<\/li><li>Ali and Robin\u2019s dad is folk musician Ian\nCampbell.<\/li><li>Their first single was the first single to ever\nget into the UK top ten without a record label being involved. <\/li><li>Their biggest selling single ever was their\ncover of Elvis Presley\u2019s (I Can\u2019t Help) Falling In Love With You.<\/li><li>Despite selling 10 million copies, the band say\nthey didn\u2019t make any money from the album Labour of Love. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Celebrate 40 years with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/search\/40\">40 plate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s UB40s 40<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary and perhaps you too are celebrating a 40<sup>th<\/sup> birthday this year? Life begins at 40 or so they say, so why not start off your 40<sup>th<\/sup> year with one of our great <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/search\/40\">40 plates<\/a>? We\u2019ve got some brilliant plates that match up with some common names. How about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/ROB-40\">ROB 40<\/a> for a Robin, Robyn or Robert? Mary or Marianne will suit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/MAZ-40\">MAZ 40<\/a>, which would also look great on a Mazda. We\u2019ve got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/EIL-40\">EIL 40<\/a> for Eileen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/LEZ-40\">LEZ 40<\/a> for Leslie and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/PEG-40\">PEG 40<\/a> for Peggy. You may also like a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/search\/40\">40 plate<\/a> with your initials on such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/BG-40\">BG 40<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/40-WL\">40 WL<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/BW-40\">BW 40<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/RT-40\">RT 40<\/a>. Looking for the ultimate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/search\/40\">40 plate<\/a> that really stands out from the crowd? Then how about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates-info\/40-OO\">40 OO<\/a>. We have that plate available too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/search\/40\">40 plates<\/a> would make a fabulous birthday present for anyone turning 40 this year, or for a couple celebrating their ruby wedding anniversary. Buying a plate as a gift is easy, get in touch today to find out more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years UB40 have had over 50 singles in the charts and have sold more than 70 million albums! The band formed back in 1978 and they\u2019re still going strong. 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