National Transition Event at Silverstone - Mon 24 Feb

‘Bringing together a community of communities’: Registration now open for the National Transition Event at Silverstone on 24 Feb!

Now in its 6th year, the National Transition Event (NTE) brings together Service Leavers, Veterans, Reservists, spouses & partners and family members to aid successful, sustainable transition & networking opportunities, recognising, demonstrating and celebrating the value of the Armed Forces. It uses the backdrop of the iconic GP racetrack to offer a unique event giving those attending a way to find out about careers and roles across different industry sectors while having a memorable day.

NEW for NTE25 is an invitation for 16–18-year-old Cadets to come along and hear about the opportunities open to them in the job market, apprenticeships and training.

This is the largest event of this kind in the UK and you are invited!

Haverfordwest: Pinnacle Housing Surgery - Thu 30 Jan 25 at Cashfield Community Centre

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

Hereford: Crafty Flea Market - 19 Jan 25

Join us for a Sunday stroll here at Lyde Court for an exciting day at our Crafty Flea Market! 

Located around and inside our charming barn surrounded by candle light, this event showcases a delightful selection of treasures waiting to be discovered.

Our café will be open all day, so once you've uncovered your delights, take a seat in our cosy sofa area for a tasty meal and tipple to recharge!

Browse through a variety of tables filled with antiques, unique bits, bobs, and sods Bric A Brac, Vintage Finds, Furniture, Collectibles, Antiques and Handmade Crafts! You’ll find local people bringing their beloved items to sell, offering everything from vintage collectibles to handmade crafts.

Hereford: Maylord Orchards Valentines Spread the Love 2025

Saturday 8th February 2025 - 11am to 3pm

Maylord Orchards Shopping Centre, Maylord St, Hereford HR1 2DT - right in the heart of Hereford City Centre!

Free parking from 12 noon until 8pm in Herefordshire Council car parks, including the Maylord Orchards underground car park.  

Shopping, food, drink, free live entertainment, free face painting and balloon modelling for the little ones whilst you enjoy a Prosecco, Strawberries and our Valentines chocolate fountain!

For the full line-up visit www.maylordorchards.co.uk events page.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

Blandford: Garrison yoga sessions (postponed until further notice)

 

Thursday Evenings at 7pm

Jubilee Hall – Just turn up

Cost £5

Come along for a class of movement, mobility and strength with a bit of relaxation thrown in.

Please bring a mat.

Email yogawithclaudia@hotmail.com for further information or questions.

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Dorset: Bovington & Blandford Army Cadets for ages 12 - 18

If you want to aim higher, feel more confident and get a head start on your future join the Army Cadets. Every year thousands of young people and adult volunteers join the Army Cadets for fun, friendship, action and adventure.

If you're up for a challenge you'll go further with the Army Cadets

You can join the Army Cadet Force If you're over 12 (and in year eight at school) and under 18. To find out more about Army Cadets in your area, click HERE

The Bovington & Purbeck Detachment

RWxY building on Allenby Barracks.  Monday & Thursday 19:00 - 21:00

Blandford Cadet Force Detachment 

Kingston Close, Bradley Estate, Blandford DT11 7UQ.  Monday & Thursday 19:15 - 21:30

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Blandford: Garrison Gurkha community information

 

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Blandford: Garrison mini bus for hire

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Blandford: Garrison Thrift shop

The Thrift shop is a facility were you can purchase and sell on items at low cost. It is located opposite the Rendezvous Café, situated in the Glasshouse on camp.

Open for shoppers and taking donations TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY 9.30am - 1.30pm. Donations can be dropped off before 1pm during opening hours.

We are currently accepting Spring/Summer items.

Volunteers are always needed. Please call into the shop during opening times if you are interested in helping out. 

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Blandford: Garrison kitchen garden plots

 

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