September 20, 2023

The New Accommodation Offer - the Accommodation Support Cell has been set up to assist with enquiries

 

Visit Defence accommodation policy - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) for further information regarding the offer.

HIVE is also able to assist with any enquiries you may have regarding the New Accommodation Offer. Please contact any HIVE (see www.army.mod.uk/hives ) or message us on our socials.

September 15, 2023

Wiltshire: SEND newsletter

 

The latest edition of the SEND newsletter is now available on the Wiltshire Local Offer website.

It includes information on local SEND events, dyslexia friendly schools, our new fleet of SEND vehicles and more.

Information provided by Colerne and Lyneham HIVE's

West Midlands: Combat Stress Hub - Birmingham Business Park


Combat Stress has opened a new hub at Birmingham Business Park. Set within 148 acres of mature parkland in West Midlands County, veterans will be able to access our individual, group treatment, support online and in-person. If anyone would like to visit then they can contact the hub directly at englandcentral@combatstress.org.uk

More information is also here and here

Information provided by: Lichfield HIVE
 

Elgin: Storytime at Elgin Library every Monday

Storytimes at Elgin Library are moving!
Mondays 3.30pm

From September, please join us every Monday at 3.30pm for stories with our staff. There are tales for everyone - pirates, hedgehogs, spaceships, turtles - you name it, we have a story about it!

Come and enjoy the fun - no need to book, and suitable for 3yrs+


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

September 14, 2023

Elgin: Earthtime Nature play drop in

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Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

September 13, 2023

Colerne, Chippenham & Corsham: Rise Trust & local baby/toddler groups

 

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To visit the Rise Trust website, please click here

Alternatively Colerne families can pop to coffee morning next Thursday 21 September and chat with a member of the Rise Trust team!


Information provided by Colerne HIVE

September 12, 2023

Lossiemouth: The Lossie 2-3 Group soup & pudding lunch every Thursday

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Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund launches first programmes

 

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (The Trust) are delighted to announce two exciting new programmes under the Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund that will help increase the stock of housing available to veterans.

The grants awarded under these programmes will enable homes for veterans with a housing need to be brought up-to-date through a refurbishment grant, or will support organisations with the early-stage development of more complex building projects.

September 11, 2023

Staffordshire, West Midlands and Shropshire: Are you on the move soon??


 Are you or someone you know due to be posted to Lichfield, Birmingham, Donnington, Ternhill, Bramcote or Kineton soon?

If so contact Lichfield HIVE Hub to request pre-arrival information.

Email: RC-Pers-HIVE-Lichfield-0Mailbox@mod.gov.uk

Core information sheets are available from the HIVE and contain useful information on accommodation,employment,health & wellbeing, finance, childcare,schools & adult education as well as location overview of community amenities, facilities and activities etc. There is also help with general queries regarding the local area.

Lichfield HIVE Hub can also provide you with information sheets on other locations across the UK and overseas. Please call in to speak to the Area HIVE information officer or use the contact details above.



Information provided by Lichfield HIVE