Northern Ireland: Red Bull Soapbox Race Belfast - Sunday 17th May

 

Red Bull Soapbox Race is set to make a spectacular return to the island of Ireland this May, with Belfast’s iconic Stormont Estate confirmed as the stage for one of the world’s most entertaining sporting spectacles.

Taking place on Sunday, May 17th, this unique downhill race will see 40 fearless teams go head-to-head in a gravity-powered dash for glory, piloting their own homemade soapbox machines down a purpose-built course in the shadow of one of Belfast’s most historic landmarks.

For more information, please click here

Information provided by HIVE NI

Staffordshire: Rugeley's Food Frenzy May 2 to 4th

 Information provided by Central HIVE Hub

Lichfield: Andysman Club - Talking Groups for men

ANDYSMANCLUB Andy’s Man Club Lichfield provides a welcoming space for men to talk about mental health every Monday, 7–9pm. Come along, grab a brew, and be part of a supportive community.

#ITSOKAYTOTALK


Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Staffordshire: Lichfield Food & Drink Festival - May 16-17 - Free Entry

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub
 

Shropshire Armed Forces Family Day - 27 June

 Information provided by Central HIVE Hub

Weeton: AWS Community Support - What's on April to June 26

Information provided by Weeton HIVE

Northern Ireland: Home To School Transport Applications - Department of Education

 

Some children may be able to get help with home to school transport.
Parents can apply online.

For more information, please click the link
https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/home-school-transport
Department of Education NI Education Authority

Information provided by HIVE NI

Weeton & Preston: AWS Summer 2026 Residential

Information provided by Weeton HIVE

Dalkeith: Wellbeing Through Archaeology FREE for Female Veterans, serving personnel and their families Mon 11th May & 22nd Jun

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Archaeology Scotland is running FREE, friendly sessions for female veterans, serving personnel and families, no experience required. 

Come along, learn something new, and connect with others in a relaxed environment.

Registration detail are in post.

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Forces Employment Charity: Submit your Heropreneurs Awards nominations today

 The Heropreneurs Awards are now open for nominations across six award categories:

• Heropreneur of the Year
• Micro Enterprise of the Year
• Product Business of the Year
• Start Up of the Year
• Tech Business of the Year
• Warwick Business School MBA Scholarship Award

The annual Heropreneurs Awards celebrate exceptional achievements within the Armed Forces business community. Winners and finalists gain public recognition, expanded networks, and increased visibility for their ventures, opening doors to new opportunities.

Each year, the awards bring together founders and leaders from across industries, highlighting the talent and professionalism of veterans and their families.

To find out more please visit Heropreneurs Awards nominations | Forces Employment Charity