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January 6, 2022
TogetherAll: Setting achievable New Year goals
January 5, 2022
Chester: Chester FC Goalkeeping Academy - Wednesdays 5-6pm & 6-7pm Ellesmere Port Sports Village
Chester FC Goalkeeping Academy provides small group coaching for ages 7 - 15 years.
They run two sessions at the Ellesmere Port Sports Village on Wednesday evenings at 5pm and 6pm.
You can register here: https://form.jotform.com/202732120927347
Scotland: Free bus travel for under 22's
πFree Bus Travel for Under 22sπ
From the 31st of January 2022, everyone in Scotland aged 21 and under will qualify for free bus travel.
To receive free travel, you must have a Young Scot National Entitlement Card which will be scanned each time you board a bus.
π PLEASE NOT THAT AN EXISTING YOUNG SCOT CARD WILL NOT WORK, SO YOU MUST APPLY FOR A NEW ONE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. π
Please visit getyournec.scot for further information and to apply for your new card. Parent/guardians must apply on behalf of under 16s.
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
December 29, 2021
Veterans Railcard
Don't forget, if you're heading out and about over the festive season, you can get 1/3 of rail travel with the Veterans Railcard. Get yours today. https://www.veterans-railcard.co.uk/
December 20, 2021
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall becomes Patron of BFBS
The charity’s services are widely considered a “home-from-home” lifeline for members of the armed forces serving their country overseas.
December 17, 2021
SCiP Alliance announce the new Connected Forces Online Community for 16-19 year olds from military families
December 16, 2021
Have you been affected by crime? Sign up to My Support Space, the free online resource from Victim Support
You can work through a series of interactive guides which address your specific needs. The guides are designed to be completed in your own time and at your own pace. You can save your progress and revisit where you left off at any time.
There's also information about where and how you can access further support, and the opportunity to register with SilverCloud, an online therapy system.
My Support Space is also available for those supporting someone after they’ve experienced crime or trauma, for example friends, family members, colleagues or neighbours.