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February 26, 2026
CATZERO Partners Programme & Veterans Programme 2026
For more details on the various programmes, please click here
Northern Ireland: Latest Edition of Veterans Commissioners Newsletters are out now
The latest editions of the Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner’s Newsletter are now available.
Click the link below to catch up on the latest news, upcoming events, and key updates for the veteran community in Northern Ireland.
NI Veterans Commissioner's Office
Newsletters - NI Veterans Commissioner's Office
#VeteransNI #NIVeteransCommissioner #VeteransNewsletter #NICommunity #VeteransVoice
#VeteransNI #NIVeteransCommissioner #VeteransNewsletter #NICommunity #VeteransVoice
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Richmondshire: Catterick Integrated Care Centre - Myth busting campaign
The NHS and Ministry Of Defence (MOD) have launched a six-week myth-busting campaign – Uniquely Us: The Catterick Integrated Care Centre (CICC) – across Catterick and Richmondshire.
We want to help you understand what services the new centre will (and won’t) provide, and make sure you know where to go for the right care.
Over the coming weeks, our team will be out and about in libraries, village halls, markets and other local spots to answer your questions and hear your feedback.
Come along, meet the team, and have a chat about what the new centre means for you and your family.
For more information on the CICC visit our website: https://humberandnorthyorkshire.org.uk/locations/north-yorkshire/our-work/cicc/
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Stafford Library Short Story Competition
Stafford Library launches its first ever short story writing competition to celebrate the National Year of Reading.
The competition is open for both children and adults and applicants are encouraged to write family friendly stories where an aspect of Stafford must feature and all within a word limit. The winning stories will then get professionally published into a compilation by Dream Well Writing and will go on to library shelves for members of the library to read and enjoy. It’s a really exciting competition for anyone who fancies having ago.
The competition launched on the 23rd February and will close on the 30th April.
To requests an application form or for more information please contact stafford.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
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Grantham: Important Notice re. Married Quarter areas
Keeping the estate tidy/litter free and safe is everyone's responsibility.
For Health and Safety, pathways and roads should be clear of play equipment.
Reminders about Garden Waste Removal, charges and responsibilities. If you are departing/relocating on posting, please gift your green bin to someone who may want it or ask for the council to remove. For more information on Green Bins: https://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/bins-street-care-recycling-and-commercial-waste/garden-waste-collections
For details of the local/nearest recycling centre: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/grantham-recycling-centre - Thank you.
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Brecon: New Flying Start Baby Group starting on Thursdays at Priory Primary School
Flying Start Brecon:
We’re really excited to be launching a brand-new Flying Start Baby Group — a relaxed, friendly space just for Flying Start families with little ones aged 2 and under.
Come along for a cuppa, a chat, and some gentle play. It’s a chance for babies to explore and socialise, and for parents/carers to meet others in the same stage of life (and realise you’re definitely not the only one running on broken sleep!).
Priory Primary School
Thursdays, 13:15 – 15:00
For more information, contact:
Angela.slatcher@wales.nhs.uk
Nikki.jones1@powys.gov.uk
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Grantham: On camp 2 X AED'S to save lives. In the event of a heart attack/cardiac arrest
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Grantham: Beacon Cafe a space for Veterans - Military - Reservist - Emergency Services
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Hook: Family Support Group parents and children up to 11 years
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Aldershot: Wellesley Woodlands health walks - every friday
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The Families Survey (FamCAS) 2026 is now open, and we want to hear from you!
Completing the survey provides senior policy makers with invaluable information that facilitates policy change, in areas that matter most to you - the families and partners of Serving Personnel, and your opinion is really valued.
To check whether you have been invited to take part this year, please click here to access the checker tool. If you haven’t been invited to take part this time, you can leave a comment instead.
Alternatively, you can go straight to the survey, by clicking on the below link or scanning the QR code below and enter your Serving Partner’s Service number to get started! The survey is online only. This survey works best in Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
Click here for the FamCAS Survey 26
February 25, 2026
Dorset: Blandford Job centre information
Blandford job centre can also administer claims - Jobseekers Allowance, Incapacity Benefit, Employment and Support Allowance and Income Support.
Click HERE for more information.
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Blandford: Garrison Coworking Hub for Military spouses to work & connect
Below images: Blandford Hub. Located by Costcutter shop on Camp
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Lyneham: What's on for 0-5 year olds?
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North Wilts & Gloucestershire: AWS Community Support 2026 Service User survey
Each year the CS improve their service based on your feedback, and in 2026 they want to hear from Service Users on what they can do as Community Support to offer the best service to you.
Please scan the QR code to complete the survey, or click the following link:
Army Welfare Service: North Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Community Consultation 2026 – Fill in form
If you have any other comments or questions please email RC-AWS-SW-Corsham-CSMailbox@mod.gov.uk
If you have any other comments or questions please email RC-AWS-SW-Corsham-CSMailbox@mod.gov.uk
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Bramcote Stay & Play - Wednesdays during term time - 1030-1200
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Weeton: AWS - Would you like to learn about Podcasting? - starting 8 March for year 7+ with
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Stafford: AWS CS Youth Club 9 years and over - Mondays 1800-1930
Please scan the QR code to register
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February 24, 2026
Lyneham: Lyneham Primary School 'Notification of Deployment' form
Lyneham Primary School have created an MS Teams form for parents/carers to inform the School when a parent is due to be deployed.
Please click here to visit the website where you will find the MS Teams form as well as further support information.
To find out more about the Service Pupil Premium and how it's used at Lyneham Primary School, please click here.
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St Athan: AWS Volunteer Community Workers Required - St Athan
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To view the full advert please click here.
Tel: 07966 743661
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To view the full advert please click here.
For more information or if you would like to volunteer please contact Samantha Humphries (Army Welfare Service, Community Development Worker) on the details below:
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Wales: Free courses for Spouses & Partners of Armed Forces personnel in Wales - Bookkeeping Basics for UK Start-Up Businesses
The Family Foundation:
Free courses for Spouses & Partners of Armed Forces Personnel in Wales
We’re pleased to share Project Restart — a fully funded programme supporting wives, spouses and partners of serving personnel living in Wales.
These free, online courses are designed to build confidence, skills, and future opportunities, whether you’re:
- exploring a business idea
- returning to work
- rebuilding confidence after a career break
- or planning your next step
- Day-to-Day Bookkeeping & Cash Flow
- UK Small Business Tax, Compliance & Working with Accountants
- Fully funded through the Armed Forces Covenant
- Learn at your own pace
- Enrol on any course that’s right for you
- Enrol for free today
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St Athan: The Vale Youth Service are opening a New Youth Club in St Athan on 5th March 26 at The Gathering Place
The Vale Youth Service are opening a new youth club in Saint Athan! 5th March!
Mae Gwasanaeth Ieuenctid y Fro yn agor clwb ieuenctid newydd yn Sain Tathan! 5 Mawrth!
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Haverfordwest: Cashfield Chimps - Baby & Toddler Group on Tuesdays at Cashfield Community Centre
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Brecon: Free event - Brecon & District Mind: Poetry in Mind on Fridays
Brecon & District Mind: Poetry in Mind
Friday 27 February 2026
Explore perspectives through poetry!
Brecon & District Mind welcomes people of all abilities to an opportunity to explore poetry in a friendly space!
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Chepstow: March and April events at your Drill Hall, Chepstow
Drill Hall:
In the next 9 weeks Chace brings you the full mix of the artistic and creative delights promised in our header! Starting this Thursday with NTLive's "THE AUDIENCE" there are another dozen very varied productions and performances before the in-person lecture on the Bloomsbury Group artists at the end of April. Check out what's-on and add your selection to your diary/calendar/pinboard/phone or to-do list!Brecon: Baby & Toddler Group on Monday Mornings at IBS Welfare Centre with Brecon Health Visiting Team
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Serve & Protect Credit Union – Upcoming March Webinars
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Green Living: Simple Eco-Friendly Tips to Lower Your Bills
Date: 05 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Tips for living a greener life to save money and protect the planet!
Financial Resilience: Ready When it Matters
Date: 11 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Understand why financial resilience matters and hear some simple, practical tips to help you improve it.
Budgeting 101: Take Control of Your Money
Date: 12 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: How to create a budget that meets your short and long-term financial goals, plus tips to cut your spending.
Saving Made Simple: Practical Habits to Boost Your Savings
Date: 18 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Explore 10 practical savings methods that anyone can apply to build a healthy savings cushion.
Credit Score 101: Tips to Boost Your Score
Date: 19 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Understand the importance of looking after your credit, plus actionable tips to improve yours.
Best Kept Secret in Finance: The Credit Union Difference
Date: 25 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Learn what makes credit unions different from traditional financial institutions and how they benefit communities worldwide.
Borrow Smarter: Tips to Strengthen Your Loan Application
Date: 26 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Understand what happens throughout the journey of a loan application, some of the key factors lenders evaluate, and what to do before you apply.
Register for free here: https://sandpcu.co.uk/hs-webinars
Blandford: Home start - supporting families with young children
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To qualify for support, a family must have a least one child under 5.
Email: office@homestartblackmorevale.org.uk
Phone/Text: 01935 726438
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Royal Wootton Bassett: Mum Meet Ups - first Thursday of the month at The Little Gem Cafe
Please visit The Little Gem Facebook page for more info and updates
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February 23, 2026
Oxfordshire: Museums and Heritage
You’ll never be short of cultural things to do in Southern Oxfordshire thanks to its diverse array of captivating museums, listed buildings and heritage attractions. In Wantage, the Vale & Downland Museum offers a window into the cultural heritage of the Vale of White Horse region, complemented by a charming café with a terrace and garden. A visit to the Abingdon County Hall Museum immerses you in the vibrant history of Abingdon through dynamic exhibitions and community-driven initiatives.
Click HERE for more information
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