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September 18, 2024

London: Veterans Partnership Better Together

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Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Gosport: Ready Steady Walk - every Monday

Our Ready Steady Walks are free, push-chair friendly, social walking groups for families with very young children living in Hampshire. 

Ready Steady Walk is a good excuse to get out into the fresh air and give you the chance to meet local families in your community. Your local walking group with be led by a Barnardo's volunteer, or your local community health development worker. 

We will meet you in Stanley Park at the entrance in Western Way, Gosport. There is free parking in Western Way, the post code is PO12 2NQ.

Click HERE for more information. 

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub.

Northern Ireland: NI Veterans Housing & Homelessness Needs Survey - Closes 5pm Friday October 4th

Attention ALL Veterans in Northern Ireland

NIVC need your voice to help understand the overall housing situation for veterans. This survey is not just for those facing homelessness or housing issues, but inclusive of all veterans living in Northern Ireland.

To allow an appropriate analysis NIVC are aiming for 300 respondents and appreciate your willingness in completing this 5-10 min survey. Your experiences matter.

We’re supporting a survey by the Tanvally & Anaghlone Project (TAP) to identify key housing and homelessness issues affecting veterans across Northern Ireland.

Take part here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NJBRT7Z or scan the QR code on the poster.
The survey is open until 5pm, Friday, October 4. All responses are anonymous, and your feedback is crucial in gathering evidence about the housing landscape for veterans.
Rest assured, all comments will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. TAP values open, honest, and constructive feedback.

We invite ALL veterans, their dependents, and carers to share their views.

Please spread the word within your community.

Information provided by HIVE NI

Northern Ireland: 1 Ranger A Company Formation Parade covered by bfbs

 
1 RANGER A COMPANY PARADE covered by bfbs.
A parade has taken place at Palace Barracks, Holywood, NI, to mark the formation of the latest Ranger Company.
This is the first time the Gurkhas have been based in Northern Ireland and it’s the first time that 1 Ranger Battalion have had a Gurkha Regiment within it.
The parade was also an opportunity to award many of A Company with the Kings Coronation Medal, and for some, a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.

For more information please click here

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Moray: Forces Families Jobs current vacancies in Kinloss and Buckie area

There are a wide range of different opportunities available on FFJ, so if you are living in this area of Scotland or due a posting there, then there could be something for you.

You can use this website with confidence in knowing that employers have signed the Armed Forces Covenant or are able to demonstrate their commitment to the Armed Forces.

Search for jobs in the Kinloss area 👉 www.forcesfamiliesjobs.co.uk/jobs

Search for jobs in the Buckie area www.forcesfamiliesjobs.co.uk/jobs/


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Catterick: North HIVE hub will be temporarily closed from 18th September

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Leuchars: Forces Families Jobs currently showing over 700 vacancies in the Leuchars, Fife & Dundee areas

Forces Families Jobs is the go-to place for training, employment and volunteer roles for family members of currently serving UK military personnel.

Apply for jobs and access employment and training opportunities with companies and organisations who are forces family friendly. 

You can use this website with confidence in knowing that employers have signed the Armed Forces Covenant or are able to demonstrate their commitment to the Armed Forces.



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Hampshire: Operation Signature Hampshire Constabulary - help protect against fraud


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Highlands: Forces Family Jobs currently showing 143 vacancies in Kinloss, Highland Council have 43

There are a wide range of different opportunities available on FFJ, so if you are living in this area of Scotland or due a posting there, then there could be something for you 🙂

You can use this website with confidence in knowing that employers have signed the Armed Forces Covenant or are able to demonstrate their commitment to the Armed Forces.

Find out more here 👉https://www.forcesfamiliesjobs.co.uk/ 




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Leuchars: Increase in day time flying 28th Sep - 6th Oct at Leuchars Station


There will be an increase in day time flying activity from 28th September to 6th October inclusive. Any local enquiries (within 5 mile radius of Leuchars) to Air Traffic Control on 01334 857282. Enquiries from areas outside the 5 mile radius should be directed to SWK-lowflying@mod.gov.uk or by phone to 01780 417 558 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm (except Bank Holidays)).

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE