Forces Pension Society Online Armed Forces Pension Update - 25 June 25

25 JUNE 12:30-13:30 - SAVE THE DATE!

The FPS will deliver an online Armed Forces Pensions update for Serving Personnel, Veterans and Dependants at 12:30 on Wednesday 25 June via MS Teams.

It will cover:

• The latest on the 2015 Remedy (McCloud) implementation.
• A reminder of how pension benefits are/were earned during service and the ages that deferred pensions are paid.
• When and how the pension benefits increase.
• How to obtain a pension forecasts whilst serving or as a Veteran.
• Dependants Benefits.
• When and how to claim a deferred pension.
• The benefits of membership of the Forces Pension Society.

For more information, click here.

Aldershot: Prince Consort's Library Talk by Author Dr Jacob Thomas-Llewellyn Ledger of Death and Liability Tuesday 8th July 2025

 

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Stafford: St John’s CE Primary Academy Newsletter 13th June 2025

St John’s CE Primary Academy

Please click on the link below to access this week’s newsletter:

Click here

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Northern Ireland: myEarth NI, Family Friendly Website for events and resources relating to the Environment

myEarthNI are a hub for environmental action and education in Northern Ireland. 

Managed by Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful and developed in collaboration with Northern Ireland Environment Link and the Education for Sustainable Development Forum, they aim to provide an online space that brings Northern Ireland's environment sector together to engage people in action, educate through resources and offer opportunities to become involved in making a difference.

For more details, please click here
 

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Lyneham: Breastfeeding peer support drop-in session at coffee morning Thu 19 Jun

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Fife: Fife Carers Centre - join their Carers Forum Wednesday 25th June

This is your chance to connect with a supportive network, access valuable information, and improve your well-being as an unpaid carer.

Plus, lunch is on us, so book your place now! 

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1387191851169...

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Dorset: Free summer reading challenge for children. (Blandford & Bovington)

The Summer Reading Challenge is a FREE summer activity for children. 

Read 6 books over the holidays, and you will receive a medal and certificate as well as stickers for each book you read or event you attend along the way. 

You can sign up at Blandford Library, Wool Community Library or any other library in the county.

Read the parentcarer newsletter HERE


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Aldershot: Army Welfare Service Stay & Play Monday Garrison Community Hub 1:00pm - 2-30pm Age 0 -5 years

 

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Bishops Waltham: Hampshire County Council Vacancy for Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Worker




Job Details:


Job Reference: HCC621002
Salary Range: £24,027 - £24,348 pro-rata, per annum (£12.45 – £12.62 per hour)
Work Location: Bishops Waltham Depot, Bishops Waltham
Hours: 624 per annum
Contract Type: Temporary for 1 year (Annualised Hours)
Closing Date: 29 June 2025
Interview Date: 16 July 2025

The Role:

As a Maintenance Worker for our Libraries and Community Hubs, you'll work closely with the Lead Technician to maintain our buildings, taking on various maintenance and repair tasks, as well as larger projects like library refurbishments. Flexibility is key, as your workload will vary depending on the projects at hand, however you'll be given at least 2-4 weeks’ notice of your shifts, allowing you to plan ahead. You'll have the chance to directly influence the look and feel of libraries, creating safe and welcoming spaces for the community.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out minor maintenance and repairs to buildings, furniture, fixtures, fittings and equipment.
• Patching/touching up of decoration to maintain high standards.
• Maintaining cleanliness of buildings, grounds, and equipment, and carrying out heavy cleaning tasks as required.
• Travelling across the county using a Luton van to reach different libraries.
• Moving furniture and heavy/bulky equipment.
• Complying with all relevant health and safety policies and procedures.

What we’re looking for:

Northern Ireland: NI4Kids Magazine - June Edition Out Now

 

To read the latest edition on line, please click here

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