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October 24, 2024

Bovington: Returning to workplace scheme for parents with a child under 3


Information provided by Bovington HIVE
 

Bovington: Little Lambs baby & toddler group (Wool village)

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Information provided by Bovington HIVE

 

Swindon: Maternity and neonatal services survey

 

What would you like to see from a maternity and neonatal perspective?

GWH Swindon are looking for feedback on their Trust website to help them improve their services. If you could spare a few minutes to complete this survey, we’d be extremely grateful.

To feedback, use the QR code or visit: https://forms.office.com/e/MvJbnxbvKw

To take a look at what they currently have, visit: www.gwh.nhs.uk

Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVEs

Hullavington: Free Yogalates at Buckley Barracks Community Centre - starting Wed 6 Nov

 

With thanks to VIVO for some generous funding, the 9 Regt RLC Welfare department are now taking bookings for the first YOGALATES session that will take place on Wednesday 6th November 1000-1100.

All sessions will be completely free of charge!

Soft play and the cafΓ© will be open for the usual coffee morning as well. This is open to all serving families living on the patch.

Interested? You need to register at 9regtwelfare@gmail.com who will book you in for either one session or a few!

Instructor Debbie says ‘the class is a combination of basic yoga and mat-based Pilate moves, designed to improve mobility, flexibility and build body strength. The class is suitable for all ages and abilities, shapes and sizes.'

Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVEs

Hereford: Rudolph Run 2024


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Calling All Primary Schools, Nurseries, and Groups

This Winter, let your little stars dazzle by dashing around the school fields or playground dressed as red-nosed reindeer, all while raising vital funds for St Michael’s Hospice! 
Find out more: http://bit.ly/SMH_RudolphRun

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

Grantham: Badminton free sessions - positivefutures >> in Lincolnshire


Staffordshire: Secrets of the Season - Free 4 week online course starting 22 November


A brand new course FREE for Staffordshire Families! Starting on Friday 22nd November, this flexible, online course will celebrate the wonders of winter, with creative activities and simple, seasonal ideas to connect to nature and this magical time of year. 

To book your place, contact Rebecca on 07525 120117 or communityforestservices@gmail.com
 

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Hereford: Xmas competition - Design the Mayor’s Christmas Card



Each year it is customary for the Mayor to send out Christmas cards to neighboring towns, local groups, friends and family.

The Mayor of Ross-on-Wye, Councilor Bev Pope, would once again like to give the young people of Ross-on-Wye the opportunity to design the Mayor’s Christmas card.

The competition is open to anyone under the age of 16, with prizes for first, second and third place.

The overall winner will have their design used as the Mayor’s Christmas Card for this year. The design must include an element of Ross-on-Wye.

The closing date for entries is 12 noon on 11th November. The winner will be selected by Mayor, Cllr Bev Pope, on 12th November.

October 23, 2024

Forces in Mind Trust post-Service employment research policy & practice summaries


New research and policy summaries focused on post-Service employment among ex-Service personnel and their partners.

These summaries form part of our commitment to ensuring evidence is at the heart of decision making for the benefit of ex-Service personnel and their families.

The summaries provide easy digestible access to up to date research evidence and an overview of current policy and service provision f
ocused on post-Service employment among ex-Service personnel and their partners.

A robust methodology has been used to create these summaries meaning they are an accurate and trustworthy source of information which can used to inform and transform policy, practice, and future research priorities.

You can access the full summaries and two-page infographics here:

Research summary: 
Research | FiMT Research Centre (fimt-rc.org)

Stafford: St John's Nursery Opening January 2025 - funded places are available for ages 3+


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Information provided by Stafford HIVE