Army HIVE Info

August 4, 2022

Chester: Junior Rugby - Boys & Girls from 6yrs old - Sunday Mornings at Capenhurst RFC - Training Starts in September

A family friendly rugby (union) club based in Capenhurst, Chester. Both boys, and girls can learn how to play rugby in a caring and nurturing environment, with first class teaching from dedicated, enthusiastic, England RFU qualified coaches.

Currently recruiting players in school years 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Games are played on Sunday mornings from September to April.

Information provided by Chester HIVE

August 3, 2022

Colchester: Discount at East Anglian Railway Museum

10% discount on admission to all Armed Forces personnel and their families.

Chappel and Wakes Colne Station
Station Road
Wakes Colne
Essex CO6 2DS

Open Weekends and Wednesdays 1000hrs to 1600hrs

For further information visit www.earm.co.uk

Information provided by Colchester HIVE

Colchester: Office Shoes Colchester

10% Military Discount, proof of ID required before purchase.

No discount allowed on sale items.

Office Colchester

Culver Street

Colchester

CO1 1JG

Information provided by Colchester HIVE

Fife Council: School travel passes and NEC/Saltire/MyFife Card

We’ve received a number of comments underneath our Free School Meals post: https://www.facebook.com/FifeCouncil/posts/420557473435778 about when pupils can expect their school travel passes (if they’re entitled) and their NEC/Saltire/MyFife card which can be used to buy school meals.

Hopefully the following helps answers the questions that have been asked.

There are two different cards:

Information provided by Wimbish HIVE

Chester: Cheshire & Mersey Specialist Perinatal Service Have Launched the Dadpad app for Cheshire & Merseyside

We're pleased to hear that Cheshire and Mersey Specialist Perinatal Service have launched the @dadpaduk app for Cheshire & Merseyside.

The #DadPad app aims to help new dads get to grips with parenthood.

To find out more click here: https://bit.ly/3PdnSNQ

Information provided by Chester HIVE

August 2, 2022

Families Continuous Attitude Survey 'FamCAS' 2022 - results

The Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FamCAS) is one of the main ways that the department gathers information on the attitudes and experiences of Service families.

Statistics from FamCAS are used by both internal Ministry of Defence (MOD) teams and external bodies to inform the development of policy and measure the impact of decisions affecting personnel and their families.

The 2022 Tri-Service results from the annual Families Continuous Attitude Survey have been released and can be viewed online at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tri-service-families-continuous-attitude-survey-2022.

August 1, 2022

Kooth military families launch - online mental health and wellbeing support if you're aged 11-18

Kooth is now available for children (aged 11 until their 19th birthday) with a parent serving in the British Armed Forces or working for the MOD or the British Government in the UK or overseas.

The free, safe and anonymous mental wellbeing platform allows you to chat with a friendly mental health practitioner, find support from a helpful community or use a range of self-help tools.

Find out more at kooth.com/mod