October 2, 2025

Northern Ireland: Severe Weather Warning - Storm Amy

 
Weather warning for strong winds from 4pm Friday 3 Oct to 6am Saturday 4 Oct.
Injuries/danger to life possible from flying debris or large waves at coast.
Travel disruption, power cuts, damage to buildings, fallen trees likely.
Info and advice: http://nidirect.gov.uk/winds
#StormAmy

Information provided by HIVE NI

Stoptober 2025:  Let’s quit smoking together this Stoptober!

Stoptober is back! Join thousands of other smokers committing to quit this October.

Even if it’s your first time or you’ve tried before, now is the perfect time to quit smoking. Make it to 28 days smoke-free and you’re 5 times more likely to quit for good.

There’s no need to go it alone. With free tools, advice and support, quitting is easier than you think. We've got your back as you take on the challenge.

For more information on Stoptober and NHS advice on stopping smoking and support for those wanting to quit for good, please go to: https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking

Fleet: Hampshire County Council Warm & Welcome Event Fleet Library Monday 27th October 1000am - 1200pm

 


Information Provided by South East HIVE Hub

Aldershot : Hampshire County Council Warm and Welcome Event Aldershot Library Wednesday 29th October 1000am - 1200pm

 


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Stop Loan Sharks:  Briefings in Oct and Nov open to the Service Community



There are 1.08 million people in debt to a Loan Shark in England. You are not alone. Call Stop Loan Sharks on 0300 555 2222 to access support.

Stop Loan Sharks briefs - no registration needed, join via laptop or mobile:
  • 7 Oct 25 0900 - 1000 TEAMS link to join Meeting ID: 357 830 299 772 8 / Passcode: De3KX9x3
Alternatively dial in by phone +44 20 3443 8728,,651144970# Phone conference ID: 651 144 970#
  • 7 Oct 25 1330 - 1430 TEAMS link to join Meeting ID: 329 059 383 381 4 / Passcode: e746np9K
Alternatively dial in by phone +44 20 3443 8728,,228840345# Phone conference ID: 228 840 345#
  • 29 Oct 25 1200- 1300 TEAMS link to join Meeting ID: 377 727 192 932 6 / Passcode: et3KX2Mo
Alternatively dial in by phone:+44 20 3443 8728,,847358711# Phone conference ID: 847 358 711#
  • 05 Nov 25 1200 - 1300 TEAMS link to join Meeting ID: 340 057 025 199 4 / Passcode: cZ7dZ9iJ
Alternatively dial in by phone +44 20 3443 8728,,536765765# Phone conference ID: 536 765 765#

October 1, 2025

Kinloss: Christmas Market Wednesday 3rd of December

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The Kinloss Barracks Community Forum are excited to be hosting the 2025 Kinloss Barracks Christmas Market.

πŸ—“ Wednesday 03 December 2025
πŸ•“ 1600 - 2100
🏒 48 Fd Sqn Hangar - Kinloss Barracks

Get ready for:
🎀 Live Entertainment
πŸ” Delicious Food
🍻 Festive Bar
🍞 Local Artisan Stalls
🍩 Sweet Treats
✂ Crafts and Activities
πŸŽ„ Christmas Tree Light Ceremony

And last but not least....

πŸŽ…Santa will be arriving in style and heading to his magic grotto (1630-1900)

Entry will be £2.50 per person.
Baby (under 1) - Free (excludes grotto)

Friends and Family welcome to attend (escorted by military personnel with MOD 90 ID)

Aldershot: Reading Force will explore the meaning of Armistice Day Tuesday 11th November 1800hrs to 1930hrs

     

A Charity event organised ty Reading Force will mark and explore the meaning of Armistice Day. It will be held in the evening from 1800hrs to 1930hrs on Tuesday 11th November. 

Dame Penelope Keith and Janet Ellis will read from a selection of poetry and prose curated by Professor Jane Potter, Chair of the Wilfred Owen Association and trustee of the Wilfred Owen Estate, and the founder and director of Reading Force Professor Alison Baverstock. There will be musical interludes from a talented young trumpeter, Ben Tugendhat.

The Reading Force charity connects military families (at all life-stages) through shared-reading, in the process boosting their confidence and wellbeing - and keeping everyone in touch. Reading Force began in Aldershot in 2011.

 Tickets are available free, but a retiring collection will be held. For more information and to book a place.

Click  HERE for further information

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

  

Dover: Army Welfare Service Community Support Wednesday 22nd October and Friday 24th October 2025 10:30 - 14:30

 


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Dover: Army Welfare Service October Half Term Junior Club Ages 5-11 Monday 20th Oct - Tuesday 21st Oct 10:30 - 14-30

 


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Weeton: AWS - What's on in Weeton October - December 2025

Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE