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October 29, 2024

Wiltshire: Recycling news

Please click here to read this latest newsletter online

Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVEs

Ross-On-Wye: Monster Books & Wreaths - Friday 1 November

On Friday 1st November Art Studio Ross will be back once again from 10am – 3pm but this time with the opportunity to create Monster Books and Wreaths at the Market House in Ross.

All these activities are free to attend with no booking required and have been supported by Herefordshire Council as part of the Ross-on-Wye Recovery Fund.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

Milford Haven: GET AFLOAT! - Join our Junior Sea Cadets!


GET AFLOAT! - Join our Junior Sea Cadets!
Aged 9-11yrs? Join either of our Tuesday or Thursday section Junior Sea Cadets.
Our Junior Sea Cadets have wonderful training opportunities, based right here in Milford Haven!

🔴 Red Module Badge - Experience a safe and fun learning environment at the Unit, learning all about the Unit, how to wear your Uniform properly and learn how to march!
🔵 Blue Module Badge - Get afloat with us learning how to Row, Sail, Kayak & Windsurf, all in a safe way with our experienced and qualified instructors, upon our beautiful waterway!
🟡 Yellow Module Badge - Immerse yourself into our community, visiting lots of different organisations, museums, community groups and get a real sense of what Milford means!
🟢 Green Module Badge - Venture into the great outdoors, learn all the basic skills to be safe and enjoy our amazing outdoors!

There's so much to take part in - get in touch!
recruitment@milfordhavenscc.org.uk
https://www.sea-cadets.org/milfordhaven/get-in-touch
01646 695443

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub. 

Southampton: Royal British Legion Poppy walk 3rd November


Come together during the Poppy Appeal for a short, family friendly walk to lay a poppy tribute and mark Remembrance. 

This November we invite you to personalise and plant your own poppy tribute in honour of someone you may have loved and lost, and in recognition of what others have given and sacrificed for us all. 

Bring friends and family together to celebrate the lives of Service men and women and help raise much-needed funds, as we share a moment of personal reflection on a sociable walk.

Click HERE for more information. 

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

London: Royal British Legion Poppy walk 2nd November


Come together during the Poppy Appeal for a short, family friendly walk to lay a poppy tribute and mark Remembrance. 

This November we invite you to personalise and plant your own poppy tribute in honour of someone you may have loved and lost, and in recognition of what others have given and sacrificed for us all. 

Bring friends and family together to celebrate the lives of Service men and women and help raise much-needed funds, as we share a moment of personal reflection on a sociable walk. 

Click HERE for more information.

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Aldershot: Lighting of the graves 10th November 2024


Lighting the graves 10th November at Aldershot Garrison Military Cemetery. 

In Aldershot, the home of the British Army, the community is awaiting the welcome return of the 'Lighting of the Graves' where 692 First World War graves will be adorned with a candle as a moment of poignant reflection. 

Gates open 1600hrs
Act of Remembrance 1645hrs
Event closes 2000hrs

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Wyre: Remembrance Services taking place around Wyre


Please note, there will be road closures at Thornton and Fleetwood to enable the parades to take place safely.

Barton, Bilsborrow and Myerscough

Monday 11 November 2024
Service at the War Memorial, Bilsborrow – starts 10.40am. No parade this year.

(The village hall will be open from 10am and parking is available there. Light refreshments will be served in the hall after the service in the hall).

Fleetwood

Sunday 10 November 2024
Memorial Park, Warrenhurst Road. A Parade assembles at The Kings Own Club, Adelaide Street at 10.00am. Alternatively the full Parade assembles lower down the route (at the top of Warrenhurst Road) at 10.30am.

Garstang

Sunday 10 November 2024
The parade will assemble 09.00 at the High Street car park
Rolling procession (09.20 - 09.45)
09:25 Parade leaves car park onto High Street
09:35 Arrive St. Thomas’ Church
Rolling procession (from 10.20) leading into Full Road closure at War Memorial Park Hill Road j/w Croston Road (10.20 - 11.30)
10:30 Service finishes, reform parade outside Church on Church St.
10:40 Parade from Church to the War Memorial at Park Hill Road j/w Croston Road
Full Road closure at War Memorial at Park Hill Road j/w Croston Road (mini roundabout to be closed to traffic at 10.20)
10.50 Arrive War Memorial for Wreath Laying etc
11:30 Parade & Ceremony disbands

Poulton-le-Fylde

Sunday 10 November 2024
At the War Memorial, Market Place. Those attending are asked to assemble at 10.45am.

Preesall

Sunday 10 November 2024
Muster on the playing field carpark at 1pm. The parade will move off at 1.15pm down Lancaster road to the cenotaph, for 1.30pm full service and wreath laying. The parade then moves off to St Oswald's for a 2pm service, followed by refreshments in the church hall.

Thornton Cleveleys

Sunday 10 November 2024
Cenotaph, Four Lane Ends. Those attending are asked to assemble at the Thornton Little Theatre at 10.15am.

Information provided by Preston and Weeton HIVE

Aldershot: The Longest Yarn 1st-18th November


Click HERE for more information.

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Chester: Remembrance Parades around Cheshire and Chester

Find dates and times for 2024 Remembrance Parades around Cheshire West and Chester at the link below.

https://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/remembrance

Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE

Windsor: Eton Christmas lights switch-on 14th Nov 2024


Celebrate Christmas in Eton with food stalls, funfair rides, music, dancing and all the fun of Christmas!

Kicking off in and around Jubilee Square from 1700hrs. 

The Chapel service starts at 1800hrs followed by a Christmas procession with Father Christmas. 

Star of Windsor pantomime, Kevin Cruise, will be compering from 1830hrs. 

Watch the Christmas lights switch-on in Jubilee Square at 1900hrs. 

Click HERE for more information. 

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub