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November 12, 2024

Lyneham: Children's Christmas Party at MOD Lyneham Community Centre - Fri 6 Dec

 

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Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

Lyneham: Ball gown 'swap or sell' evening at MOD Lyneham Community Centre - Sat 23 Nov

 

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Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

Colerne: Spouses London trip - Sat 30 Nov

 

This trip has been organised by the Colerne Station Welfare Team and the trip is open to all Military Spouses living in Colerne.

Please contact the Welfare team to book your space:
  • Phone: 01225 745210
  • Email: 21sig-colernestn-welfare-mailbox@mod.gov.uk

Information provided by Colerne HIVE

Lyneham: Upcoming events in the village this November and December

Events include:
  • Sat 23 Nov - Christmas Bazaar at Lyneham Village Hall
  • Sat 7 Dec - Christmas Fayre and Santa's Magical Grotto at St Michael's Church & Church Hall

Please click here to view this poster online

Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

Gloucestershire: 'Man Up/Woman Up' peer support sessions in Gloucestershire

 

ManUp Gloucestershire offers a weekly drop-in session of community peer support, where men over 18 throughout the county can come to chat.

Click here for further information about these groups


For details of the Women's peer support groups, please click here to visit their Facebook page

Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

Lyneham: Christmas event with Lyneham Military Wives Choir - Thu 12 Dec

 


Free tickets will be available on Thursday coffee mornings between 0900-1100 at MOD Lyneham Community Centre.

Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

Hereford: Festive Hereford - Thursday 14 November



Your Christmas Wonderland Awaits! 
Step into the magic of the season with our exclusive Christmas 2024 Shopping Experience!
Thursday 14 November - 5pm - 8pm
Join us at Hereford Garden Centre, part of Blue Diamond Garden Centres, for a festive day of shopping, sparkling with seasonal cheer, as you explore our gorgeous Christmas collections.
What's in store?
• A warm welcome with a complimentary mulled wine and a scrumptious mince pie
• Everything you need for the perfect Christmas—from thoughtful gifts to decorations that dazzle
• Festive food galore, guaranteed to make your season bright
Bring your loved ones, discover unique finds, and enjoy all the Christmas magic Hereford has to offer. 
Don’t miss out on making this Christmas your best yet! 
Hereford Garden Centre, part of Blue Diamond Garden Centres

Kings Acre Road, Hereford, HR4 0SE


Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

Catterick: NAFESE Christmas Military Event 12 Dec



The team at the National Armed Forces & Emergency Services Events would like to invite you all along to their final event of 2024 - The Catterick Christmas Military Event 2024 - taking place at Catterick Leisure Centre on the 12th of December from 0930 to 1230.

The event celebrates the best of our events from around the UK this year culminating in a community event for the Garrison and featuring everything from recruitment to training advice and even Savoy Cinemas and the Holiday Inn Darlington will be present with discount vouchers and freebies for those attending - something for everyone on the day.

Serving personnel, Reservists, Veterans, Spouses, Partners and families all welcome on the morning with the Service Children's Community Choir singing in the background, as well as festive food and drink on the day!

link for people to sign up is here! You can also see the list of exhibitors in attendance

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Hereford: Festive tractor run - Saturday 21 December



Hereford Christmas Tractor Run – A Festive Tradition You Can't Miss! 
Hereford Voice have supported this fabulous event since it began and we’re excited to announce the return of the incredible local event this Christmas season: The Hereford Christmas Tractor Run promises to be spectacular celebrations of festive spirit, community, and charitable giving. 

Hereford Christmas Tractor Run
Saturday, December 21st - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Get ready for a festive convoy of brilliantly decorated tractors as they light up the streets of Hereford. Expect a dazzling display that’s sure to bring joy to all ages!
Routes: Keep an eye out for route details to be announced soon – these routes will allow you to enjoy the best views of these stunning vehicles in action!


Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

BFPO Latest Christmas Posting Dates - 2024

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