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August 6, 2024
Army Experience 24: 4-day taster events hosted by your Army for 18–49-year-olds at venues across the UK
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be in the British Army?
Would you like a free taster of Army life, but without the commitment?
If so, Army Experience 24 is your unmissable opportunity to be a part of what we do, and find out where you could fit in.
For further information please go to the Army Experience 24 webpage, and to see venues across the UK and register interest or book a place, see: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-army-experience-72800882733
Aldershot: Performing Arts Armed Forces Free Open Day 29th Aug 2024 15:00hrs to 17:00hrs
🎉 **Join the Fun with BC Performing Arts 'Armed Forces'!** 🎉
Hey military families! 🌟 Does your child dream of the spotlight? We're here to make it happen!
🎠**BC Performing Arts 'Armed Forces'** is your new go-to for DANCING, SINGING, and ACTING! Our professional performers bring over 30 years of experience directly to you, creating a supportive and familiar environment just for service kids.
🌈 **What We Offer For Kids Aged 2-15yrs**:
- **Top-Notch Training**: Learn from the best in the biz!
- **For All Ages & Backgrounds**: From beginners to born superstars, everyone is welcome.
- **Reassuring Environment**: We put the needs of service kids at the heart of everything we do.
🎶 **Mark Your Calendars!** 🎶
FREE Open Day on 29th August, 3 -5pm @ Aldershot Garrison Hub.
🌟 **Experience the Magic**: - Discover new skills - Build confidence - Make new friends
👉 **Don't Miss Out!**
Join us for an afternoon full of razzmatazz, excitement, and anticipation. Let your child’s star shine bright with BC Performing Arts 'Armed Forces'!
#BCPerformingArts #ArmedForces #MilitaryKids #PerformingArts #FreeOpenDay #Singing #Dancing #Acting 🌟🎤💃ðŸŽ
Mission Motorsport - Mini Motor Mania! Bicester Event
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Mini Motor Mania
Friday 16th August
Building No.141b (The Hagerty Club House), Bicester Heritage, OX26 5HA.
Mission Motorsport is heading back to Bicester Heritage, the UK's only hub for historic motoring excellence, for a fantastic day of FREE fun for military families! This month the event is all about the kids! An unforgettable event, we're providing the little people in your life with the opportunity to embark on a driving adventure! Activities include:
- Rides courtesy of The Little Car Company around the site
- Lightening McQueen Split Control Mazda Mx-5 - put your nerves to the test as your child steers and you control the pedals
- Mazda MX-5 Driving Experience - let your child* get behind the wheel and drive around the test track (before you ask, the car is dual-controlled and they will be accompanied by an instructor)
- Slot car racing on the amazing Goodwood Scalextric circuit courtesy of Havenewood Raceway
- Virtual driving experiences on the Hagerty Sim Racer
North Wiltshire: Kids Go Free with Faresaver Buses this Summer
Please click here for timetables across Colerne, Corsham, etc.
Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVE
Bovington: BFBS Radio live on air throughout the Garrison
The military community in Bovington Garrison can listen to BFBS Radio on 100.8FM.
The schedule brings listeners a great mix of local and global radio, combining the BFBS Blandford Breakfast Show – weekdays from 0630-1000hrs – with programmes from BFBS Radio’s worldwide network.
The BFBS service will continue to be maintained in Bovington on 1287 AM too.
If you have a story or message that you would like to broadcast on BFBS, please contact Producer/Presenter for BFBS Blandford, Jason Herbert, via blandford@bfbs.com.
BLANDFORD CAMP
BFBS radio Namaste, Blandford. BFBS Gurkha 101.5FM
Blandford Garrison radio is live on 100.8FM
Information provided by Bovington HIVE
Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Civil Service latest Employment Opportunities
Check out the recruitment website to see the range of roles that are currently being recruited for. Click here for more details
Information provided by HIVE NI
August 5, 2024
Stafford: Staffordshire smart alert - Distraction Burglaries
On 4th August between 2000hrs and 2030hrs, a male has been knocking on addresses in Old Road, Barlaston.
The male has said that he need to come in to check the pipes.
Male was described as 5'10" mousey coloured hair wearing casual clothes, possibly with a non local accent.
Remember to stay alert, and should you notice any suspicious activity, please reach out to the Staffordshire Police by dialing 101 for non-emergencies or 999 in case of an emergency.
Below are some tips to help you stay safe.
Don’t allow any stranger in your house unless you have arranged an appointment with one of your suppliers and expect someone to be there.
Call for help if you suspect the visitor.
Check their IDs and verify them with the company before letting somebody into your home.
Lock all the doors and windows.
Hide your valuables.
Often suspects work in pairs and whilst one is distracting the resident the other will search the property.
Ensure your back door is locked when answering your front door .
Hide your valuables.
Often suspects work in pairs and whilst one is distracting the resident the other will search the property.
Ensure your back door is locked when answering your front door .
Information Provided by Stafford HIVE
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