August 18, 2025

Scotland: Trading Standards Scotland - scam DWP winter energy payments

There have been loads of reports of scam messages impersonating DWP asking you to apply for winter energy payments

In Scotland, the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment has replaced the Winter Fuel Payment. 

In 2025 this will be paid by Social Security Scotland and not by DWP

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

August 15, 2025

Salisbury Plain: Army Welfare Service community support team - QR Code


Scan the QR code to follow the Salisbury Plain Community Support team or click HERE  

PLEASE NOTE - QR codes should be scanned from non MOD personal devices only

Information provided by South West HIVE Hub

Tidworth: Salisbury Plain Coworking Hub


North East: ROYAL SIGNALS (NORTHERN) BAND – RECRUITING NOW

 

The Royal Signals (Northern) Band is an Army Reserve Band based in Darlington. The Band’s catchment area covers County Durham, North-East and North Yorkshire, with many members from the Catterick area. 
Band members hail from all walks of life, including ex-Regular Musicians, teachers, retail workers, civil servants, doctors, retail workers etc. 
We are currently recruiting and would welcome applications from woodwind, brass or percussion players.

For further info please email Band PSWO, WO2 Alastair ‘Smudge’ Smith: Alastair.Smith989@mod.gov.uk

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Aldershot: Bex Food & Fitness - BFF Coaching

 


Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Pirbright: HIVE Outreach at Soldier Academy every Thursday 1100hrs-1600hrs


The South East HIVE Hub will be providing an outreach service at The Soldier Academy in Pirbright every Thursday during term time. Come along and have a chat.

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

August 14, 2025

Woodstock: Glide into Christmas at the Great Skate

 


Make magical memories at Blenheim Palace’s Great Skate, back with even more festive enchantment in 2025!

Gather your loved ones, lace up your skates, and slide into the Christmas spirit on our spectacular covered ice rink. Set in the heart of the Great Court and surrounded by twinkling lights and the Christmas Market, The Great Skate is the perfect addition to your festive day out - so get your Christmas jumper out and get your skates on.

Afterwards, soak up the magical atmosphere with an indulgent hot chocolate and a choice of tasty seasonal treats.

Book your tickets

Information Provided by South East HIVE Hub

Tidworth: Home Start North Wiltshire - Free Parent & Child Group


Information provided by South West HIVE Hub

August 13, 2025

Llantwit Major: Code Club for 7 - 13 year old's at Llantwit Major Library on Thursdays

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

Staffordshire: Everyone Health - Who can get healthy with us - Free Programmes




Everyone Health Staffordshire offer FREE programmes (commissioned by Staffordshire County Council) proven to bring long-term benefits.

📋 Our services include:

✅ NHS Health Checks

🚭 Stop Smoking (including pregnancy support)

⚖️ Adult Weight Management


They run sessions in community venues and offer both face-to-face and telephone appointments – so support is always within reach.


📞 0333 005 0095 | ✉️ eh.staffs@nhs.net

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub