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January 8, 2025

Highlands: The Military Liaison Group (MLG) - who, what, why


The Military Liaison Group (Education), often referred to as “The MLG”, is a tri-service Highland partnership that is committed to ensure that all Children and Young People from Armed Forces families thrive in Highland and suffer no disadvantage in their education due to being from a military family (Army, Navy or RAF) whether Serving, Reservist or Veteran.

You can find out more about the MLG and their partners in a new resource👉 MLG Education: Who What Why

This can also be accessed through the Armed Forces Highland website along with more information regarding the MLG 👉 Armed Forces Families Highland

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Pembrokeshire: Pembrokeshire County Council School Term Dates 2024 - 25

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For more information click here.

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Aldershot: Garrison Community Hub military families stay and play every Monday 1300-1630hrs

 


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Aldershot: Hampshire County Council/Rushmoor Wellbeing Walks


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Petersfield: Armed Forces drop-in Centre Winton House Centre first Thurs every month 1600hrs - 2000hrs


Click HERE for more information

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Surrey: Headway Surrey family & carers survival toolkit understanding acquired brain injury


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Southampton: Southampton Veterans' Trust

 



The Southampton Veterans Trust is situated in the Cobbet Road library and hub SO18 1HL.

We are here to help our Serving members and Veterans of our Armed Forces, and also the family members of, in their physical and mental well-being. 

Our volunteers are experienced in many aspects of military life and in the transition to civilian life. We also take the seriousness out of life and try to make sure we put the fun back into it, and we do that with a variety of activities. 

Click HERE for more information

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Surrey: become a registered childminder


Are you considering becoming a registered childminder and would like to find out more?

A registered childminder is a person who looks after one or more children for more than a total of two hours a day in their own home. They are registered and inspected by Ofsted. 

Surrey County Council are committed to supporting childminders to provide high quality childcare and early years education. Our 'Becoming a Registered Childminder' (BaRC) training is made up of two face-to-face full day sessions, delivered over two consecutive weeks, for those interested in joining the childminding profession. 

The training covers the legislation and implications of caring for other people's children in a home environment to ensure that children are safe, well cared for and take part in activities that contribute to their learning and development. 

The training also details your statutory duties as set out in the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Click HERE for more information

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Grantham: Housing Surgery


Next Housing Surgery at the HIVE Community Centre, Building 162, Thursday 16th January, 1030 - 1230. All welcome!

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Fife: Avian Flu confirmed at Birnie and Gaddon Lochs - Fife Coast & Countryside Trust

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