The latest issue of the Families First newsletter, featuring the latest Defence housing news and updates, is now available. This issue and previous newsletters can be viewed online on the Defence Homes website.
March 9, 2026
DIO Families First Newsletter – Issue 35 Out Now
The latest issue of the Families First newsletter, featuring the latest Defence housing news and updates, is now available. This issue and previous newsletters can be viewed online on the Defence Homes website.
Blackpool: Blackpool Zoo - March Markdown is back for 2026 - 40% Discount for Locals
Save 40% off tickets this March!
This March, join us for a wild day out and make memories that will last! As a huge thank you to our local supporters, from Sunday, 1st March to Tuesday, 31st March 2026, we’re offering residents of Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre, as well as members’ guests, 40% off single tickets!
Residents living in postcode areas FY1 to FY8, PR3 and PR4, or accompanying a zoo member, can take advantage of the March Markdown discount to catch up with their favourite animals, including adorable elephant calf Zaiya and playful orangutan youngsters Jarang and Rufus!
Once you have selected your tickets, enter promo code MARCH2026 (must be entered as uppercase) in the promotion code box at the bottom of the page and click 'apply'; you can then continue the process. Alternatively, you can show up on the day with proof of postcode to receive the same discount.
Please bring a valid ID to show our admissions team on the day of your visit. This could be a recent utility bill, driving licence or 2026 membership card.
Discount does not apply to family tickets.
To book your tickets go to: www.blackpoolzoo.org.uk
Information provided by Weeton HIVE
Forces Cars Direct: March Offers
The new 26 reg plate has arrived! Fancy owning one for less? Forces Cars Direct has you covered this March, including the Chery Tiggo 7, saving you £5,038 or the new Toyota C-HR+, with savings of £7,827.
With access to over 28 leading brands, exclusive new car discounts, mainland UK delivery and part exchange welcome, the Forces Cars Direct team is here and ready to help you make the right decision on your next car.
Find out more at: Military Car Sales | Forces Cars Discount | Veterans | Tax Free Cars - Forces Cars Direct
Inverness: Pupils from Armed Forces Families at Raigmore Primary School in Inverness have co-produced a ‘Welcome Book’ for new primary aged pupils from Armed Forces families arriving in the Highlands
Pupils from Armed Forces Families at Raigmore Primary School in Inverness have co-produced a wonderful ‘Welcome Book’ for new primary aged pupils from Armed Forces families arriving in the Highlands – but is a wonderful resource for any new Primary School pupil arriving.
The book is designed to be accessible for all, with options to click to listen or read text or both as you go through the book. They have talked about things that they want to highlight that are important to them when moving Schools.
The pupils hope you enjoy the book, that you share with those who will benefit and appreciate it and we can’t wait to hear your feedback. Click the image below to read the book.
To read the book 👉Book Creator | A Book to Welcome You!
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
March 2, 2026
Chepstow: Chepstow Coffee Concert - Free Concerts on the 3rd Friday of each month - 20th March 26
Chepstow Coffee Concert
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
20th March 2026
with Adam Parrish, piano 'Mozart to Rick Wakeman'
Free concert on the 3rd Friday of each month, except January.
A monthly series of professional standard recitals performed by superb singers and instrumentalists.
Donations welcome to raise money for the future generation of musicians through the Karl Draymond Bursary Fund and to support the work of Chepstow Priory Friends. Tea/Coffee/Biscuits and ‘chat’ are available before and after each concert.
For more details please visit: www.singingclubber.co.uk/coffeeconcerts
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
20th March 2026
with Adam Parrish, piano 'Mozart to Rick Wakeman'
Free concert on the 3rd Friday of each month, except January.
A monthly series of professional standard recitals performed by superb singers and instrumentalists.
Donations welcome to raise money for the future generation of musicians through the Karl Draymond Bursary Fund and to support the work of Chepstow Priory Friends. Tea/Coffee/Biscuits and ‘chat’ are available before and after each concert.
For more details please visit: www.singingclubber.co.uk/coffeeconcerts
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.
Vale of Glamorgan: Parent Line available in the Vale of Glamorgan to contact the school nurse for confidential advice & support
Did you know you can text your school nursing team? They can help with a wide range of health problems including sleep, eating, toileting, behaviour, bullying and puberty.
Simply text 07312 263 178 to speak to them today!
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Oeddech chi'n gwybod y gallwch anfon neges destun at eich tîm nyrsio ysgol? Gallan nhw helpu gydag amrywiaeth o broblemau iechyd gan gynnwys cwsg, bwyta, mynd i’r toiled, ymddygiad, bwlio a’r glasoed.
Anfonwch neges destun at 07312 263 178 i siarad â nhw heddiw!
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.
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