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Wednesday, 3 September 2025
Tuesday, 2 September 2025
Military Coworking Network: Free Online Events
We have a new online events schedule with lots of great events, including some evening ones to help build connections and have fun, even if you’re stuck in with the kids (or just want to snuggle up in your comfies at home!).
All totally free to attend and open to all military spouses and partners, and ranging from coworking to crafts, masterclasses and games night.
Check out the website: www.militarycoworking.uk/events and sign up now!
Click here for PDF Leaflet
Serve and Protect Credit Union: Fixed Saver Launched 1 Sept - Guaranteed return of 4% AER
Fixed-Rate Savings Account - Now Available
A quick update: a new issue of the fixed-rate savings account from Serve and Protect Credit Union is now available. This is part of the financial wellbeing benefits that Service personnel and MOD Civil Servants have access to as an employee.
- 4% AER fixed for 12 months (starting 1 October)
- No fees or surprises
This is simply for your awareness - it’s not a recommendation. Please take a look and decide if it’s right for you. The account is available to apply for until 28 September 2025 and you need to become a member first – which is free.
You can learn more here: https://sandpcu.co.uk/army-fs
Terms and eligibility criteria apply.
Monday, 1 September 2025
FAO RAF personnel and their family members: RAF Family Federation Awareness webinars
Want to know more about the RAF Families Federation?
Join upcoming webinars at 1500hrs on 1st and 4th Sept.
Register to attend by emailing: enquiries@raf-ff.org.uk
Friday, 29 August 2025
BFSWS - Want to become a registered childminder in BFC
Why not turn your passion into a rewarding career as a registered childminder?
At BFSWS, we’ll support you every step of the way — from your application to arranging your training. Our aim is to help you go from application to registration in just 12 weeks!



Start your journey to making a difference in children’s lives — while working around your own family life.
Milspo: FREE Business Launch Accelerator Course, Online from September
Want to turn your idea into a business that fits around this beautiful thing we call modern military life?
Then apply to join the Business Launch Accelerator Course.
Learn how to launch and grow a successful business around deployments, postings, childcare and all the unpredictability of UK Armed Forces life. It’s a course specifically created FOR military spouses BY military spouses, so flexibility is built in.
This 8-week online course is designed to take you from an initial idea to a full-fledged start-up business and provides a clear roadmap and the tools and support you need to succeed. Plus, you’ll get to know a group of other amazing military spouses and partners with similar goals.
It’s fully funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust and the MOD, which means it’s completely free for those taking part.
Find out more and apply to join the next course which starts on 15 September 2025:
https://milspo.co.uk/course/