Bath & Bristol: What's on in & around the Bath & Bristol area in May

Please click the links below for a selection of local attractions and bookmark this page for any future updates! (Updated attractions and seasonal events may be added weekly and will show in bold text to indicate they are new)

Please note that currently, this list does not specify individual events. It does however include a list of event spaces, tourism websites, and more. Seasonal Easter events are also included.

Gloucestershire: What's on in May

 

Please click the links below for a selection of local upcoming events and bookmark this page for any future updates! (Updated events may be added weekly and will show in bold text to indicate they are new)

Please note that new events have been added to the long 'recurring list of event spaces, tourism websites, etc.' section so please check to see what's on near you!

Lichfield: DMS Whittington Families Day - 11 July

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub
 

Weeton & Preston: Your Voice - A Storytelling Project for Military Spouses and Partners

Information provided by Weeton HIVE

Bovington: Garrison contact houses for short term accommodation use

To check availability or to book click HERE

or email Tel: 01929 402239 during office hours

For all bookings, a £50 deposit will be required within 7 days of making the booking and the full balance is to be paid 28 days prior to stay. The rate is set at £50 per night for the first three nights, then £25 per night thereafter.

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Bovington: Are you due to move to Bovington, Lulworth or Blandford?

Are you (or someone you know) due to be posted to Bovington, Lulworth or Blandford soon?
If so contact Bovington HIVE to request pre-arrival information.

Email: RC-Pers-HIVE-Bovington-0Mailbox@mod.gov.uk

Core information sheets are available from the HIVE and contain useful information on accommodation,employment,health & wellbeing, finance, childcare,schools & adult education as well as location overview of community amenities, facilities and activities etc. There is also help with general queries regarding the local area.

Bovington HIVE can also provide you with information sheets on other locations across the UK and overseas. Please call in to speak to the HIVE information officer or use the contact details above.

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Bovington: Garrison mini bus hire

Garrison owned air conditioned mini bus. 8 seats plus driver

Competitive hire rates - £35 per day. (£100 refundable deposit)
No mileage charges, Full fuel tank required on hand back

To book the minibus contact Bovington welfare office via email CMC-BovLulSU-WELFARE-0Mailbox@mod.gov.uk or telephone 01929 402239

The driver must have full clean Cat B licence and be over 25 years of age.

Hire of the mini bus is for Bovington/Lulworth Garrison military personnel and MOD civil servants.

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Northern Ireland: Employment Opportunities within the education Authority

  

All the latest jobs available within the Education Authority can be found here


Information provided by HIVE NI

Northern Ireland: Latest MOD Civil service Employment Opportunities

 

Civil service Employment Opportunities within the Ministry of Defence

Northern Ireland Security Guard Service - Civilian Security Officer (Armed) 

As a key component of the security framework protecting the defence estate across Northern Ireland, this role plays a crucial part in maintaining the safety of personnel, assets and infrastructure. No previous security experience is required as full training will be given for the range of armed security duties.

Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 18th May 2026

For full details, please click here

Security Services Group (SSG) - Senior Technical Security Advisor
We are seeking a motivated and passionate professional to join the Protective Security Advisory Team (PSAT) as a Senior Technical Security Advisor. In this role, you will provide in‑depth, independent, and unbiased technical security advice to the Ministry of Defence, Central Government, and other Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) clients.
Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 10th May 2026

For full details, please click here

Information provided by HIVE NI

Stafford - The SEN-Sationals session Saturday 9 May

 Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub