June 17, 2024

Lyneham: 8 Trg Bn bookable facilities for all Lyneham military families

 

There are also Contact Houses to rent and the Community Centre can be hired - please contact Welfare for further details:
  • 01249 894858
  • pary.shah108@mod.gov.uk
Please note that these facilities are provided by 8 Trg Bn REME but available to all Serving Personnel and military families living and working at MOD Lyneham.

Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

West Midlands: Birmingham Armed Forces Covenant Guide


Online link for the Guide👉Birmingham Armed Forces Directory  Once on the site, click on 'e-book' tab at the top.

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

 

West Midlands: Aston Village Football Club - Serving Military Personnel Discount


 Aston Villa currently offer serving military personnel a 20% discount on tickets for Premier League home fixtures at Villa Park.

More information👉Buy Tickets Aston Villa Ticketing


Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

June 14, 2024

Wiltshire: New events web app 'Explore Wiltshire'

 

Wiltshire Council have launched a brand-new web app to help you find events and activities in the county, all year round!

Explore Wiltshire Events enables you to search for events based on location, category, date and available amenities. It is packed with events from around the county, to help you find everything from community celebrations and family-friendly concerts to fun-filled festivals and exciting exhibitions.

Find out more about the new events web app

Access the events web app here

Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVE's

Wiltshire: Carer Friendly Wiltshire

 

A new online service for carers called Carer Friendly Wiltshire has been launched with support and advice. Carers can find out about Carer ID cards which provide benefits, offers and services as well as having in case of emergency contact details.




Unpaid carers do an amazing job every day. Wiltshire Council worked with our carers and providers on a strategy to provide the right care, support and opportunities.

Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVE's

June 12, 2024

Tayside: Defence Medical Welfare Service awarded 2 year grant enabling expansion of services Tayside

DMWS are excited to have been awarded a two-year grant from The MacRobert Trust. 

This critical funding will allow us to expand our services to Tayside, an area of Scotland where there is great need, and reach more members of the Armed Forces Community who need us.

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Gloucestershire: New 'Connect and Offload' wellbeing service

 

The new helpline, ‘Connect and Offload’, or CandO (pronounced ‘can do’) for short is designed to provide support when someone first notices signs and symptoms of their mental health worsening. It will be open to any adult who is experiencing issues with their emotional wellbeing, such as low mood, anxiety, stress and loneliness.

It also includes support and advice for individuals seeking help with self-harm allowing them to receive the support they need, alongside wider support for their overall emotional wellbeing.

Click here to find out more about this new service as well as other available mental health and wellbeing support in Gloucestershire

Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

June 10, 2024

Army Welfare Service - relationship conflict stress awareness

 

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Contact your nearest HIVE if further information is required - www.army.mod.uk/hives

Kirkcaldy: The Royal British Legion Scotland Kirkcaldy & District branch are looking for people to join them

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The Kirkcaldy & District branch of the RBL are looking for people to actively get involved to help furth the work of Legion Scotland. You don't have to have served in the Armed Forces.

For more details email: Kirkcaldyrbls@legionscotland.org.uk or call Branch Secretary: 07847 899556.

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE