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January 26, 2023

Colchester: Parking discounts at the Castle


Colchester Castle is the latest business to sign up to the innovative MiPermit Discounts scheme from the North Essex Parking Partnership. Visitors to the historic site can now benefit from discounted town centre parking when using the MiPermit app.

Visitors can receive £1 off their parking, when purchasing two adult entry tickets or one family entry ticket.

Information provided by Colchester HIVE

January 25, 2023

Lancashire: Multiply - Free courses to help you understand bank accounts, loans, credit ratings etc

Would you benefit from some help to understand bank accounts, loans, credit ratings or other financial information?
Multiply can help. With free and flexible courses, you can boost your knowledge and skills in a way that suits you.

Find out more here: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/jobs/multiply/


Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE

Staffordshire Jobs & Careers support for Residents


Looking for work, training, or employment support? Staffordshire Jobs & Careers brokerage service can help.

If you’re unemployed, receiving benefits, looking for a first job, returning to work or changing careers, we can give you the right advice and support to get you work-ready and to find employment.

Working with all of Staffordshire residents including adults with disabilities, ex-offenders, Armed Forces Community, Supported Internships, Graduates and undergraduates.

Information provided by: Lichfield HIVE.

Hereford: Now we're talking - Support from CAMHS


There's lots we can do to look after our mental health, including for children and young people.
Check about the CAMHS website for information, tips and support:  https://camhs.hacw.nhs.uk/

Information provided by Hereford HIVE.

Leuchars: Autism specific swimming lessons, Dundee

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Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

January 24, 2023

Scotland: Trading Standards Scotland - Cost of Living scams


Scammers are still targeting those worried about rising food costs with social media adverts and emails offering the chance to win hundreds of pounds in supermarket vouchers

Read more about recent examples in the Scam Share bulletin 👉https://mailchi.mp/a03b01c4d67d/trading-standards-scotland-bulletin-19-january



Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

January 23, 2023

Rutland Cottesmore: Rutland Veterans Wellbeing Hub

Information provided by Cottesmore HIVE

 

Centre for Army Leadership & National Army Museum Essay Prize - Closing Date 31 Mar

Announcing the 2023 Centre for Centre for Army Leadership​ & National Army Museum essay prize on ‘Leadership & Emotional Intelligence’. There are two entry categories:
- Age 16-21 (up to 2000 words)
- Age 22+ (up to 3000 words)​

More details can be found here: https://www.nam.ac.uk/press/leadership-essay-prize-2023

Moray: Your 2 year old may qualify for a place at a 2's group or childminder, free to you

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Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Wattisham: Voice your ideas for supporting Wattisham community

Information provided by Wattisham HIVE