Sandhurst: Army Benevolent Fund Front Walk 14th March 2026

 

Walk through British History, While Supporting the Soldiers of Today.

The Home Front Walk

Step into history and join us for a 12-mile walk through some of Britain’s most iconic Army sites. The Home Front Walk, part of The Frontline Walk series by the Army Benevolent Fund, offers the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of those who served, trained, and sacrificed to defend our nation—past and present.

Click HERE for further information

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

St Andrews: Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast is back at Craigtoun Country Park, 1st Sunday of the month

The AFVBC has returned to the Craigtoun Cafe with meetings taking place on the first Sunday of every month. All veterans from all Arms / Services are welcome. 

Tea or coffee and a breakfast roll = £4.50.

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Richmond: New Year New Challenge with Richmondshire Ravens Ladies Rugby

New year new you

Looking for a new challenge come give this a try

No experience needed just a willing to get muddy and make new friends

For more information click HERE

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Blandford: Garrison cinema volunteer opportunities

The Forum Cinema Blandford is looking for volunteers to join our small team. It has been open and running since 1997 and is a major asset to our community. We are the most visited BFBS cinema in the UK and we would love to see it continue to grow. There is a variety of volunteering opportunities to suit everyone. Help as little or as much as you would like. Tasks include

* Projectionist

* Ticket sales

* Food sales

* Social media /Advertising / Posters

Films are shown 2 nights a week from 18.30 on either Monday, Wednesday or Friday

And 2 to 4 Sundays a month from 13.30

If you are interested, please contact Theresa.sansom100@mod.gov.uk for more information.

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Primary School Aged Children's Overseas Allowance - Q&A Session 22 Jan 2026

The launch of the PSACO Allowance means eligible Service families will have access to before and after school childcare funding in all overseas locations.

PSACO eligibility criteria and guidance can be found on the Discover My Benefits website.

Primary School Aged Childcare Overseas (PSACO) Allowance – Q&A 22 Jan

There is a Q&A for SP and families on 22 Jan at 13.30. Those interested in attending can complete the MS Form and the joining details will be emailed to them.

Catterick: FREE Stay and Play Colburn Village Hall every Wednesday

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

 

Hereford: Free Kids Fun Club, every Saturday at Lyde Court

Lyde Court | Every Saturday | 10am–4pm | Free Entry

Join us every Saturday for Kids Fun Club at Lyde Court, a relaxed, creative space where children can play, build, and explore at their own pace. Set in our rustic barn and outdoor spaces, Kids Fun Club is a self-led drop-in session featuring LEGO building, crafts, colouring, and garden games. With plenty of bricks, materials, and space to play, children are free to create, imagine, and enjoy hands-on fun throughout the day.

Free to attend, but let us know you’re coming! A simple, joyful way to spend a Saturday at Lyde Court.

For more information please click here.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

Service Family Accommodation (SFA) Communications Update - 16 January 2026

New Armed Forces Bill to drive the biggest renewal of Service Family housing in a generation

Service families will benefit from the newly introduced Armed Forces Bill which promises better housing, better services and better protections for our forces and their families.

The Bill will create a new Defence Housing Service, which will have a simple ethos – to put the needs of forces and their families first and drive the biggest improvement in forces accommodation for a generation.

Read the full article on Defence Homes here.

Royal Wootton Bassett: Wellbeing Cafe alternate Thursdays

Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

Hereford: Hereford Cathedral - 10% off with Blue Light & Defence Discount Cards

 

BLUE LIGHT & DEFENCE DISCOUNT | Hereford Cathedral is excited to share that it is now offering 10% off in both the café and shop for Blue Light Card and Defence Discount Card holders.

It’s their way of saying thank you for all that you do!
Just show your valid card at the till to enjoy the discount.

The Hereford Cathedral Café & Shop is open Monday–Saturday 10– 5pm (last orders in the Café 4.30pm).

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.