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January 9, 2025
Northern Ireland: Employment Opportunities within the education Authority
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 resource๐ MLG Education: Who What Why
This can also be accessed through the Armed Forces Highland website along with more information regarding the MLG ๐ Armed Forces Families Highland
Southampton: Southampton Veterans' Trust
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.
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Information provided by South East HIVE Hub.
Forres: Family Social Club FREE activities and digital support for families, Mon 20th Jan/3rd & 17th Feb
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meet other families and enjoy FREE activities and snacks
Edinburgh: Reduced price tickets at Edinburgh Zoo for those on Universal Credit/income-related ESA, working tax credit and income support
These tickets are available for up to six people per household and proof of receipt of one of the above benefits must be brought along on the day. To qualify you must have received a payment in the last month and you will be asked for named ID (for example, passport, driving license or bank card).
You must book these tickets online in advance – you cannot walk up to the zoo and buy as only full price tickets are available on the gate. We will be allocating tickets flexibly to ensure a great experience for all.