July 6, 2022

British Sign Language (BSL) users can now contact the emergency services using the 999 BSL app or website

 

British Sign Language (BSL) users can now contact the emergency services using the 999 BSL app or website. The new service allows users to contact the emergency services through a British Sign Language interpreter, via live video link. 

To learn more visit HERE


Northallerton: Breastfeeding Group Every Fortnight


Information provided by Catterick HIVE

 

Chester: Cheshire West & Chester - Recycling & Waste Collection Service

Two new wheeled recycling bins are being delivered to all eligible households in 2022. 

If you don’t want to reuse your old recycling boxes, you can leave them at any household waste recycling centre in the borough

Full information can be found HERE

Information provided by Chester HIVE

AFCFT - Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities Programme




The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme will award grants of up to £100,000 over a period of up to three years. Further information can be found HERE

Catterick: The Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Club @ Brewers Fayre every Wednesday


Information provided by Catterick HIVE

 

July 5, 2022

Colchester: Ladies Vinyasa Yoga Classes at Cpl Budd Gym Tuesdays 7:30pm - 8:30pm


These sessions are free. Only open to holders of a Cpl Budd Gym Pass and Serving Personnel. For more details contact Victoria on 07549279392.

Information provided by Colchester HIVE

June 29, 2022

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund - how to raise awareness of the ‘Armed Forces community & the Armed Forces Covenant’

 


Warwickshire County Council have developed an e-learning training module designed to raise awareness of the Armed Forces community and the Armed Forces Covenant, using a grant from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust.

Aimed at public and third sector staff across the country who are likely to engage with the Armed Forces Community, the new free e-learning gives an overview of:

  • Who the Armed Forces Community are and what challenges they face.
  • What the Armed Forces do on our behalf.
  • What the Armed Forces Covenant is and how it can support personnel, veterans and their families.

Full details can be found HERE​.

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund - New 'Veterans' Places, Pathways and People Programme' guide launched

 


A new guide has been launched to raise awareness of the 10 portfolios that have received major grants and their work, which will take place over the next two years.

​​​Click HERE for more details and to read the guide​.

June 27, 2022

Wattisham: Community Centre - days out information

Looking for something fun to do? Pleaces to go?

You are free to help yourself at the foyer of Wattisham Community Centre to some information on local area and places to visit.

Information provided by Wattisham HIVE