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November 18, 2024
Scotland: The Winter edition of Scotland4Kids
Chepstow: Christmas Light Switch on - Fri 29 Nov 24 at Chepstow High Street
Get ready, our ๐๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ก ๐๐ง event is coming up on ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ, and it will be an evening packed with festive fun!
๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ: Shop ‘til you drop at the Christmas Market by Green Top Markets - perfect for picking up those unique holiday gifts and tasty treats!
๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐:๐๐๐ฉ๐ฆ: Watch the town light up with our magical Lantern Parade! Local children will be busy in our free lantern-making workshops ahead of the day, so prepare to be dazzled!
๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ: The town will come alive with live music and entertainment to keep you dancing and singing all evening!
๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ญ: Santa Claus is coming to town to spread holiday cheer!
๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ฌ - we’ll turn on our sparkling Christmas Lights, officially kicking off the festive season!
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.
Staffordshire: Lichfield Cathedral Christmas Light Show - 16-22 December
Image courtesy of Visit Lichfield |
Enjoy a spectacular light show around the Close and on the front of the Cathedral, listen to popular carols, and head inside to soak up the atmosphere of this special time of year. Includes after-hours access to the Christmas Tree Festival, Gift Shop and Crib.
Book now: 2024 Christmas Light Show - Lichfield Cathedral (lichfield-cathedral.org)
Information: Central HIVE Hub
Dundee: Highland Reserves Forces' and Cadets' Association (HRFCA) vacancy for Estates Manager
The Post is Permanent/full-time based on a 37 hour working week. This is a Crown Servant (Civil Servant Band C2 equivalent) and the salary is £35,290. The successful candidate will be eligible to join the Council of RFCA’s Pension Scheme which operates on a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) basis and has a personal contribution for members of 5% of pensionable earnings. Annual leave, excluding Public Holidays, is 25 days per year, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service; previous public sector employment may count towards qualifying years’ service. Applicants must have a clean driving licence and should live within reasonable commuting distance of the Dundee office. A significant amount of travel is involved therefore candidates must be prepared to travel and spend nights away from home, for which reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. An Association vehicle is provided.
Penicuik: Outdoor Christmas Market Saturday 7th December
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Leuchars: Non UK national Awareness briefing Wednesday 20th November, for all Service Personnel and NUKN Spouses/partners
HIVE's NUKN Lead will be holding 2 Non UK National awareness briefings in the Community Centre on Wednesday 20th November.
The first at 13:30 and then an evening brief at 18:30.
Briefings are open to all NUKN service personnel and NUKN spouses/civil partners.
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
Wiltshire: Single session courses for Adults - free for Military families in Wiltshire
Single session courses include:
- Exploring My Skills
- Discovering Confidence
- Discovering Wellbeing
- Saving Energy
Please click here to read this leaflet online
Alternatively click here to visit the Family and Community Learning website
Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVEs
Scotland: Enquire, the Scottish Advice Service for additional support for learning 'Moving to Scotland Guide'
Enquire have explained the key information you need if your family is moving to Scotland. This includes how education and support work in Scotland, and what you can do to help get everything arranged for your child’s move.