Hereford: Horroford Halloween Event - Sat 31 Oct

 

Outdoor Events, Trails & Competitions, Family Friendly

Event Details

Date: Saturday 31st October

Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm

Location: High Town, Hereford

Free Activities:Witches Cauldron Photo Experience 10:30am to 3:00pm.
Trick and Treat Trail Win £50 main prize and treats at all trail locations*.
Free Face Painting
Roaming Spooky Entertainers.
Kids Crafting Area.
Scary Storytime with Hereford Library.

For further information please click here.

Central HIVE Hub - Stafford office - amended opening days and times

 

With the retirement of the Stafford HISO, the HIVE office will now have amended opening times as follows with effect from Wednesday 8 October :

Mon-Tues: located in Lichfield office

Wed-Thurs: 0800-1630 Fri: 0800-1300

Please note these timings are reliant on the commitments within the AOR of the Central Hub.

If you wish to contact the Central Hub for any enquiries, please email: 

RC-Pers-HIVE-CentralHub-0mailbox@mod.gov.uk or T: 07483 609306

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Staffordshire & West Midlands: Kerry's Signature Cleaning - Discount for military personnel and their families

 Information provided by Central HIVE Hub

BFPO Christmas Posting Dates

More details: www.gov.uk/bfpo

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Lichfield: AWS CS 9+ Youth Club - donation of old soft toys/dolls

Information provided by:Central HIVE Hub
 

Stafford: Royal Mail hiring seasonal workers for Christmas

 #RoyalMail #StaffordJobs #WereHiring #ChristmasJobs #PermanentJobs #Stafford #Recruitment 

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Stafford: Understanding your teens - 6 week Programme - Starts 4 November

 Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

West Midlands: Veterans, Dependants Wellbeing Art Session - Last Friday of the Month on the Veterans Contact Point

 To book place or find out more E: caroline@veteranscontactpoint.co.uk

Information provided: Central HIVE Hub

Stafford: AWS CS - Session closures information

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub
 

Stafford: Supporting the Unsung Hero - Drop in in the Community Centre Nov and December

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West Midlands: Invictus Games - Birmingham 2027 - Priority Pre sale for local residents and Armed Forces communities

 

Birmingham 2027 Invictus Games Priority Pre-sale opens 13-14 October for local residents and Armed Forces communities

The first Priority Pre-sale window for next Summer’s games will be open next Tuesday and Wednesday, 13th-14th October, and can be accessed by those who meet at least one of the following criteria:

Local residents with a postcode within the WMCA

Armed Forces Service personnel

Armed Forces Veterans

Armed Forces Reservists

Armed Forces Cadets

MOD Civil Servants

In order to take up your Priority Pre-sale opportunity, you must sign up for a FREE Birmingham 2027 Community Membership before midnight on Sunday, 11th October.

The Invictus Games marks a great opportunity to underline the status of Birmingham and the West Midlands as a world class sporting event host. Make sure you don’t miss the excitement next summer!

Full details

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Lichfield: BFBS Cinemas Showings - DMS Whittington 11-20 October

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub
 

Hereford: Get creative this half term - Hereford Library

Join Sarah from Art Studio Ross for a fun and creative Halloween craft session at the library! 
Come along and make your own Twine & Poppy Pumpkins while learning a new skill or two along the way. 
Suitable for children and young people aged 3+, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
 Come along, get creative and make something spooky to take home this Halloween! 
 Saturday 24th October
 10 - 12 noon
Hereford Library

No booking required - just drop in!
We can't wait to see what you create!

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

Stafford: SFA Decorating Competition - Halloween, Diwali and Christmas

 Information supplied by Central HIVE Hub

Stafford: AWS CS Halloween Maze - 23 October

 Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Stafford: AWS CS Halloween Youth Club Party 21 October

 Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Hereford: Apply for a primary school place

If your child was born between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023 you will need to apply for a reception class place for your child to start school in September 2027.

If your child already has an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP), please visit Admission process for children with an EHCP, additional learning needs or a disability, as there is a different process for applying.
How to apply

Please refer to the primary school admissions guidance and read the Information for parents: admission to primary school document before deciding on your preferred school.

Apply for a primary school place

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Hereford: Garden waste collection

 

Sign up for garden waste for just £30

Sign up after 1 October 2026 for the reduced rate of £30 up until 31 March 2027.

Sign up to the garden waste collection service

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West Midlands - Network Rail - No trains to or from Birmingham New Street this Christmas

Full details can be found HERE

Information provided by Central HIVE Hub
 

Hereford: Veterans Choir Autumn 2026

 
Wednesdays, 10am – 11am.

Free taster session but pre-booking required A brand new Veterans Military choir for all ex-service personnel.

Join like minded colleagues! You don’t have to read music!

For more information email: info@encore-enterprises.com or Tel:  07970 590430.

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