Dorset: Military coworking network virtual events Tues 21st - Thurs 23rd April

Virtual Co-working – every Tuesday morning
Tuesday 21 Apr 2026, 09:30 – 12:00 BST
Virtual Coworking
For those who don't have access to a hub but love to cowork.
LINK: Virtual Coworking | Military Coworking

Craft & Chat
Tuesday 21 Apr 2026, 19:30 – 21:00
Virtual Event
Bring whatever craft you're working on and have a natter with us whilst you craft!
LINK: Craft & Chat | Military Coworking

Colouring break – every Wednesday
Wednesday 22 Apr 2026, 12:00 – 12:30
Virtual Event
Break up your working week with 30 minutes of colouring in and chatting, help make sure you take a bit of time for you in your busy weeks!
LINK: Colouring Break | Military Coworking

World Book Night Reading Hour
Thursday 23 Apr 2026, 19:00 – 20:00 BST
Virtual Event
Get cosy and come together for an hour of reading together to celebrate World Book Night #ReadingHour
LINK: World Book Night Reading Hour | Military Coworking

If you’d like to join our sessions and hear about upcoming events, sign up for free online membership here: https://www.militarycoworking.uk/events

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Celebrating Forces Families Livestream on 24 April

Friday 24th April 26 is when the Celebrating Forces Families Awards Evening will be taking place at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London from 5.30 pm until 00.30 am.

If you are unable to join on the night you can join the live stream, from the comfort of your own home, with best PJ’s at the ready. The livestream will run from 8.15 pm until appox. 11 pm and will capture the evening’s events as they happen.

All you need is a device with a good connection and follow the link that will be sent direct to your inbox after registering.


Book your tickets at this link to ensure you have all the information you require: Livestream — Celebrating Forces Families

St Andrews: Saints Sport - University of St Andrews Participation Programme Coordinator vacancy, closing date 27th April

Saints Sport - University of St Andrew are hiring

There is an exciting opening within our Children's Services Team for a Participation Programme Coordinator 🏃

Working through the vibrant Junior Saints brand and as part of the wider Saints Sport team, you will play a key role in shaping meaningful participation experiences across the University of St Andrews and local community.

Closing date: 27 April 2026

For further information and informal enquiries please contact Claire Scott: cls25@st-andrews.ac.uk

To view this position please visit the website 👉 https://ow.ly/LPBP50YCN09

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Fife: Citizens Advice and Rights Fife Scam Alert

We’ve been made aware of a scam where callers are pretending to be from Citizens Advice. These scams are becoming increasingly convincing and detailed.

Scammers are contacting individuals claiming they are owed money (e.g. refunds for mortgage or loan interest) and may:

🔹Already know personal details like your address or bank
🔹Offer to deliver cash in person
🔹Ask for bank account information

🚨 Citizens Advice will NEVER cold call you to offer money or ask for your bank details.

If you receive a call like this:

🔹Do NOT share any personal or financial information
🔹Hang up immediately
🔹Contact your bank
🔹Report the incident to the police via 101
🔹Call Advice Direct for further guidance
🔹Change your online passwords, especially for banking

📱 If you or someone you know receives a similar call, please report it and help spread awareness.

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Rosyth: Fife Council FREE Beasties and Bugs Pop Up Play at Rosyth Library 22nd April

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🐞 A free play session for under fives and their parents/carers, exploring some of the 50 Things to do Before You're Five activities. This event is perfect for your little minibeast fans, and one of OnFife Libraries special events for the Unearthed exhibition at Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries.🦋

📍Rosyth Library
Wednesday 22nd April
10:30am - 11:30am

Contact the library to book:
Tel: 01383 602370
E-mail: Rosyth.Library@onfife.com

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

West Midlands: Models for Heroes - Telford Sessions

 Information provided by Central HIVE Hub

Blandford: Garrison charity quiz night - Thurs 30th April

 

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Dorset: Bovington & Blandford - Summer camp for garrison young people Mon 17th - Fri 21st Aug. Register now!

 

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The summer residential is open to young people in school years 7+ from September, capturing the year 6 students moving up to secondary school for transition support purposes. 

There are only 14 spaces available for Blandford and a further 14 spaces for Bovington.£50 per person courtesty of funding from OOSA and ABF.

Transport from Bovington and Blandford Camps included. 

If you would like to register your interest click HERE

For more information or to discuss further contact James.Tarring100@mod.gov.uk 

Information provided by Bovington HIVE 

Dorset: Bovington & Blandford garrison youth trip - Thorpe park Tues 26th May. Book now.

AWS Community Support invite you to get ready for an epic day out at Thorpe Park with your friends. This youth coach trip is all about fun, thrills, and making memories. Hop on the coach, enjoy the ride, and dive into a world of roller coasters and test your limits with the speed of Stealth, the thrill of Nemesis Inferno and the nerve jangling Detenator, this theme park has it all.

Height restrictions apply on most rides (minimum of 1.2m tall for most, 1.4m for major coasters).

Timings

Blandford Pick Up - 0730 - Signals Museum car park, Blandford Camp 
Bovington Pick Up - 0810 - Vision youth centre, Elles road, Bovington. 

Arrive at Thorpe Park - 1015
Depart Thorpe Park - 1730

Bovington Arrival - 2015 - Vision youth centre, Elles road, Bovington. 
Blandford Arrival - 2100 - Signals Museum car park, Blandford Camp

For more details and to purchase tickets click HERE

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Medway: Find a Scout group in the area

Would you like to join scouts but don't know which group is near you? Please contact the groups listed below for information on when and what time they meet.

Click HERE for more information.

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub