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May 3, 2023

Rutland Cottesmore: Kevins Taxis offers 10% Military Discount on production of ID

 

GOING MY WAY

Taxis you can trust

Since leaving the RAF, Kevin has been transporting customers in the local area and much further afield for many years. Formally Cottesmore Taxis, we are now operating in the whole of Rutland. Kevin’s Taxis will get you there safely.

Your Airport Transfer Specialist  

With over 25 years’ experience in the taxi industry, call Kevin for a friendly honest quote. Whether it’s an airport enquiry or picking up family members or friends from around the local area, make Kevins Taxis your first call. We cover all major airports and seaports as well as all local venues. We are based in the beautiful county of Rutland and are open 7 days a week.

Find out more Kevins Taxis

Information provided by Cottesmore HIVE

Rutland Cottesmore: Oakham Citizens Advice Centre FREE Conference Room for Hire

 

 It is an upstairs room (stairs only - no lift)

The room seats a maximum of 12 people
There is a flipchart, wi-fi, a large screen and computer - alternatively you can attach your laptop to the screen. 
There is one toilet downstairs
There are no drinks facilities - delegates must bring their own refreshments.
Access will be provided by way of an electronic fob for the duration of the meeting
The room is available from Tuesday to Friday from 9.00am to 4.30pm.
There is no charge to use the room.

Information provided by Cottesmore HIVE


DIO Service Family Accommodation Newsletter : Families First Issue 6



DIO Service Family Accommodation Newsletter : Families First Issue 6

Further info on SFA  -  https://www.gov.uk/guidance/defence-infrastructure-organisation-service-family-accommodation​

May 2, 2023

Rutland Cottesmore: We are East Midlands Reserve Forces & Cadets Association

 


Information provided by Cottesmore HIVE

Rutland Cottesmore: Cottesmore Link magazine, loads of local News & information

 


Information provided by Cottesmore HIVE

Defence Connect (Defcon) – Defence Accommodation Policy




Our Defcon page will be external from 1 May 2023 giving access to family members and partners as well as Service personnel.

Over the course of the next year, we will update the page with the latest information and announcements on Defence Accommodation Policy.

Each member will receive a push notification email when announcements and changes are made to the page.

How to sign up:

* Click the link -

MS Form - Defence Accommodation Policy Defence Connect Page Application Form

Sway Link - Defence Accommodation Policy External Defence Connect Page (office.com)

* Complete the MS Form/ Sway Link

* Click the link on your confirmation email

Once members receive access to the Defcon page, they can opt to download the JIVE app to access defence connect.


Updated MOD Guide for Service Personnel 'Flexible Working and You'


The MOD Guide for Service Personnel, 'Flexible Working and You' was updated on 28 Apr 23. Please click HERE​ to access the new version.

April 28, 2023

Colchester: Mersea Island Museum

For more details visit www.merseamuseum.org.uk

Mersea Museum
12 High Street
Mersea Island
Colchester
CO5 8QD

Information provided by Colchester HIVE

Colchester: Saturday Household Drop Off Service

Saturday household drop-off service allows you to drop off small loads of household items for us to take away.

For more information visit www.colchester.gov.uk

Information provided by Colchester HIVE

Help for households and cost of living payments

 

QR codes should be scanned from a personal non-MOD device only

Please click the following link for further information: Cost of Living Payments 2023 to 2024 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)