BFBS Stories that enchant, expose, and push limits — don’t miss a thing… 28/02-06/03/2026 - Week 9

Your weekly guide to the must-see TV across all the channels provided by BFBS. Full listings can be found on our website

Movies This Week

Episkopi: Saddle Club Job Vacancy

They are looking for a groom to join their team.

The job role is to clean out the ponies paddocks every Thursday morning for two hours 7.30am to 9.30am. Plus holiday cover when required. Feeding the horses may also be required when covering other grooms holiday/sickness.

Experience with horses a bonus but not required for this role. Training will be given.

If you are interested please email your CV to Stacey at episaddleclub@gmail.com

The Families Survey (FamCAS) 2026 is now open, and we want to hear from you!

The Families Survey (FamCAS) 2026 is now open, and we want to hear from you!

Completing the survey provides senior policy makers with invaluable information that facilitates policy change, in areas that matter most to you - the families and partners of Serving Personnel, and your opinion is really valued.

To check whether you have been invited to take part this year, please click here to access the checker tool. If you haven’t been invited to take part this time, you can leave a comment instead.

Alternatively, you can go straight to the survey, by clicking on the below link or scanning the QR code below and enter your Serving Partner’s Service number to get started! The survey is online only. This survey works best in Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.

Click here for the FamCAS Survey 26

Serve & Protect Credit Union – Upcoming March Webinars

Content:

🌍 Green Living: Simple Eco-Friendly Tips to Lower Your Bills
Date: 05 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Tips for living a greener life to save money and protect the planet!

☔ Financial Resilience: Ready When it Matters
Date: 11 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: Understand why financial resilience matters and hear some simple, practical tips to help you improve it.

💸 Budgeting 101: Take Control of Your Money
Date: 12 March 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM
What to Expect: How to create a budget that meets your short and long-term financial goals, plus tips to cut your spending.

Episkopi: Charity Run

Episkopi: Talking Tables

Episkopi: WellBeing Zumba Session

Akrotiri Charity Netball Match

 

Aki Netball Charity Match!

Aki we need your help!! On Saturday 21st Feb at Aki Gym from 1830pm we will be hosting our annual Charity Match in aid of Williams Dog Shelter! 

Akrotiri Parkrun - Volunteers needed

 

AKROTIRI PARKRUN - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Our usual band of merry volunteers need some help! We require some fresh faces to help fill our volunteer roles, which include timekeeping, marshalling & barcode scanning (other positions available each week).

Free Childcare for Armed Forces Families at The National Transition Event – Silverstone, 2 Mar

 

For the first time ever, the National Transition Event has partnered with RAFA Kidz to provide a free, professionally staffed crèche service for members of the Armed Forces Community with children aged 2–4 years, allowing more members of our fantastic community to attend.

Re-joining the British Army Webinar – 2nd March

Are you a British Army veteran thinking about re-joining?

Join this upcoming webinar to explore your options and get your questions answered. Representatives from a range of cap badges and corps will be there to talk through available roles and guide you through the re-joining process.

Monday 2 March 2026
1800–1930 (live)
Hosted on Microsoft Teams: https://bit.ly/4s1OSDo

Armed Forces Education Trust: Supporting Service Children in Education

 

ESBA Parkrun/Parkwalk

When: Saturday mornings from 08.00 (07.50 for first timers brief)

Where: Ayios Nikolaos

Who: Open to all over 4 years of age (children must be accompanied by an adult) who hold a valid Station Pass

Parkrun is a free community event where you can run, jog or walk a 5km course at your own pace.

Parkrun is a positive, welcoming and inclusive event.

There is no time limit and no one finishes last, Parkrun is not a race.

The ESBA Parkrun has a Parkwalker and a Tailwalker so you are never alone.

There are regular "Chase the Pacer" events for those that wish to achieve a PB.

If you don't want to run or walk there are plenty of opportunities for volunteering at the event, the volunteers are the ones that make Parkrun happen.

For more details or to volunteer please contact the ESBA Parkrun team at esba@parkrun.com or check out the webpage - https://www.parkrun.org.uk/esba/ 

ESBA - Mercury Cinema (Ay Nik) - 08/02/26 - 04/03/26

 

The Key Cinema may be closed till May but the Mercury Cinema at Ay Nik is open for BFC pass holders.

Card only from 1st March.

Relocation Checklist – for moves within the UK and to/from overseas

"Army HIVE’s Relocation Checklist covers moves to and from the UK, and also moves to and from Overseas locations. This information sheet is provided to enable the Service community to consider actions pre-move, and to support them with the relevant links to assist with achieving those actions. HIVEs can assist if needed.”

Relocation checklist HERE - Please note that this will not be accessible via a ModNet device.

BFBS whats on!

 

Your weekly guide to the must-see TV across all the channels provided by BFBS.  Full listings can be found on our website

Akrotiri Zumba

 

ZUMBA IS ABOUT TO TAKE OVER 

 19:30 – 20:20

 The Gym Hall

 £5

 Bring water (Zumba gets sweaty )

Expect:

 Huge Latin-inspired beats

 High-energy Zumba moves

 Non-stop smiles

Never tried Zumba before? PERFECT.

Love Zumba already? EVEN BETTER.

All you need to do is show up. We’ll handle the rest.

For £5 you get:

 A full mood reset

 A heart-pumping Zumba session

 That unstoppable, post-dance glow

Akrotiri - Pots and Tots

 

DO YOU HAVE A CHILD UNDER 5?

Join the SSAFA team at Pots&Tots, an interactive nutrition session filled with food and fun learning.

*All food is suitable for weaning ages.

If you would like to join our Akrotiri session, please book your place here:

https://forms.office.com/e/72ABX5VQe9

BFC Mass Notification System

Stay connected. Stay informed. Stay one step ahead. 

The British Forces Cyprus Mass Notification System is now open for you and your family — and trust me, you’ll want to be on it. 

Why? Because life moves fast, and when something important happens, you don’t want to hear it last. From emergencies to local updates, you’ll get real‑time alerts straight to your phone, email, landline, or app. Quick, clear, and exactly when you need it.

Signing up takes less time than making a cup of tea — seriously. 

Click here: https://member.everbridge.net/76486388220041/login or scan the QR code below. 

Stay in the loop, stay safe, and keep your community connect.

Episkopi: CESSAC Job Vacancy

Military Coworking Network: FREE online events

 

If you’re an adult family member of a person who is serving with the UK military (past or present) then you’re welcome to join MCN’s online events. They have a wide range of events on weekly, from virtual coworking, through to craft and chat and special online masterclasses too, and best of all it’s completely free! Find out more at www.militarycoworking.uk

 

New MOD Policy on Overseas Assignments published: Overseas Accompanied Service Assessments

A new MOD policy giving guidance to Service personnel and their families on considering and preparing for an overseas posting has been published today on Gov.uk at this link:  Overseas Accompanied Service Assessments - GOV.UK.

Little Troopers All Together Online – Wednesday 18th February

 

All Together Online this Wednesday (18th) in half term! Little Troopers hope lots of little troopers can join Space Detectives at 11am for an In the Night Sky Workshop.

Book your free place via Little Troopers Page Events Archive - Little Troopers

DMWS Bereavement Support

You don’t have to go through grief alone.
If you have lost a loved one in the Armed Forces in service or due to service related reasons, we are here for you.
DMWS are working alongside Scotty's Little Soldiers, Cruse Bereavement Support, Cruse Scotland, and The Poppy Factory to help those who may need support and advice after the loss of a loved one in service or for service related reasons.