A floral carpet of Bluebells, Daffodils, Wood Anemones and Buttercups can be seen until Sunday 4th May 2025.
A shuttle bus service is in operation from the train station each weekend from 12th April until the end of the month and then on 1st May.
Generic and local information for the UK Military community in SHAPE/Belgium including Serving Personnel, Families, Veterans, and MOD Civilians.
This is best viewed through a personal device because the MODnet firewall may prevent access to some links.
The Mission Motorsport team has continued the fast-paced start to the year, packed with recovery sport and memorable events—and there’s still so much more to come. Check out their latest newsletter to see what they’ve been up to, what’s ahead, and how you can get involved, including:
A further three projects have been awarded bringing the total number to 14 projects worth over £1.25 million! These inclusive projects will improve the quality of life for service families affected by the difficulties and challenges relocation can bring, by implementing support for families not to just adapt but thrive in their new communities - in the latest round of grants from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund.
The latest Recruit for Spouses flyer outlines a range of upcoming free employability, industry insights, and financial workshops available to members of the Armed Forces community.
The link to sign up is: RFS Portal
In addition to these workshops, RFS are now accepting applications for two further free programmes offering additional support:
This 6-week virtual programme is available to spouses of serving personnel, veterans, and reserves. It covers a range of topics, including:
This programme provides support to the Foreign and Commonwealth community, helping individuals convert their home nation qualifications to their UK equivalents, alongside tailored employment support.
For further information please visit: Recruit for Spouses - Championing Military Spouses for Career Success
Mission Motorsport, the Forces’ Motorsport Charity, supports the recovery and rehabilitation of those affected by military service by offering exciting opportunities in motorsport and the wider automotive industry. It’s all about helping individuals regain confidence, build new skills, and have a great time doing it.
Please see the image for details of all event locations and dates.
Registration is now open for all rounds—you can sign up via the links below or simply use the QR code on the poster.
Here are the event dates and sign-up links:
These events are free to attend and open exclusively to members of the Armed Forces Community. It’s a brilliant opportunity to reconnect, try something new, and experience the buzz of motorsport in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Events like this happen with amazing support from TeamSport Karting.
To see what events Mission Motorsport are running please visit: website.
The Department of Work and Pensions has 100 new Executive Officer work coach opportunities across Southern England. These are now open for applications until 17 Apr 2025.
Civil Service Jobs link: Universal Credit Job Centre - Work Coach - Southern England (Ref: 729) - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK
There are jobs available at the following locations: Abingdon, Aldershot, Andover, Aylesbury, Banbury, Basingstoke, Bedford, Biggleswade, Borehamwood, Bracknell, Chesham, Didcot, Eastleigh, Hatfield, Hemel Hempstead, Hertford, High Wycombe, Hythe, Leighton Buzzard, Letchworth, Luton, Maidenhead, Milton Keynes, Newbury, Oxford, Reading, Salisbury, Slough, Southampton, St Albans, Stevenage, Waltham Cross, Watford, Witney
More information on DWP, the roles available and the application process can be found on the DWPEO Microsite.
On 1 April 2025, the Ministry of Defence and Department for Education published non-statutory guidance to help state-funded schools and local authorities in England to understand and address the needs of Service pupils in schools (reception to year 11).