Akrotiri Families Day - Saturday 20th June

 

AKROTIRI FAMILIES DAY

Get ready for an unforgettable day packed full of:

LIVE MUSIC

RUGBY GAMES

BOUNCY CASTLES, GIANT INFLATABLES & FAMILY FUN GAMES

MARKET STALLS & SMALL BUSINESS SELLERS

FOOD, DRINKS & ENTERTAINMENT ALL DAY LONG

DHK - Health Fair - 24th June 2026

 

Ay Nik Youth FC - New OIC required for September 2026

 

Bay 2 Bay 26 - Registration Closes 3rd July 2026

BAY 2 Bay 26

What? 1.9km (1 nautical mile) swim

When? Saturday 11th July - see poster for times

Where? Happy Valley - starts at Lemmings Beach and finishes at MTW (Tunnel) Beach.

Who? BFC pass holders - including UKFM's over the age of 14*

Event registration is via the B2B26 online Registration Form

https://forms.cloud.microsoft//pages/responsepage.aspx?id=7WB3vlNZS0iuldChbfoJ5UYqG1_E62ZJq3uGVdaJmIxUMTRDTldJV09LRVQ5OUsxTFNNMkZLR0VJSC4u&fromie=true

Registration closes Fri 3rd July

*Age requirements:

Competitive - minimum 16 years of age

Leisure - minimum 14 years of age (aged 14-16 MUST be accompanied by an adult throughout)

 

ESBA - Adult Swim Clinic

 Email - kirsty.collins129@mod.gov.uk 

ESBA - BFC Youth Services Summer Program

 Please note - Sign up is required for all events
 

Episkopi - Save the dates for this training course coming out to Cyprus

 

Defence News: Save BIG this Armed Forces Week - exclusive discounts

 

Save BIG this Armed Forces Week: exclusive discounts

Four brands have partnered with the MOD to offer special discounts for the Defence community throughout Armed Forces Week 2026.

Household names Cotswold Outdoor, Decathlon, HelloFresh and Mountain Warehouse have become the first ever Official Partners during Armed Forces Week (22–28 June) – through a new collaboration between the MOD, Department for Business and Trade, and Defence Discount Service.

Episkopi - Happy Valley Picnic Sites

 

Discover the New Happy Valley Picnic Sites! 
Looking for the perfect spot to relax, enjoy nature, and make memories with family and friends?  The new picnic sites at Happy Valley are ready for you!
 Fresh air
 Beautiful views
 Family-friendly spaces
 The perfect place to unwind
Pack your picnic basket and come explore your new favourite outdoor destination! 
#HappyValley #PicnicTime #FreshAirFreshFun #FamilyDayOut #OutdoorAdventures #CommunityLife

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

Episkopi Cinema is now offering party bookings!

 

Galaxy Cinema Private Bookings

If interested please drop me an email on elena.stankovic332@mod.gov.uk

Episkopi Thrift Shop new opening hours

 

DIO: Subscribe to receive Defence Homes email updates

 

Defence Infrastructure Organisation are pleased to share that the Defence Homes website now offers a subscriber service, delivering Families First newsletter and the latest housing news updates straight to your inbox.

 

DIO are keen to keep Service personnel and their families connected with everything happening across Defence Homes.

 

Follow this link to sign up today.

 

Episkopi Armed Forces Day

 

Armed Forces Day 2026 is nearly here! 

Join us on Saturday 27 June at Tunnel Beach Watersports Centre (MTW)

 FREE entry
 FREE coach (pick‑up times TBC)
 Watersports, games & competitions
 Cultural tour — see the turtles!
 Helicopter flyby & group photo at 1200
 Robbie Williams & Gary Barlow tribute band + DJ Phil
 Food vendors, bar, cocktails, charities, face painting & more!

Bring your friends, bring your family, and enjoy a full day of fun by the sea.

Let’s make this Armed Forces Day unforgettable! 

AFCFT ‘Supporting Partners Programme’ opens for applications, closes 23rd Sept with notification by end of Nov

Supporting Partners Programme reopens for applications

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (the Trust) are pleased to let you know that the Supporting Partners programme under the MOD’s Armed Forces Families Fund is now open and ready to welcome new applications!

MOD’s Families Hub is now in its second year – have you used it yet?

 

Going Forward into Employment (GFiE): 9 National Crime Agency job vacancies, multiple locations - Closing Date 5 July

 

The following vacancies are now open for applications under the GFiE Scheme (9 vacancies in total):

 

GFIE-490  - Business Management Officer, Investigations, Operational Delivery - National Crime Agency - Tolworth, Gatwick, Slough, Heathrow, Gillingham, Stevenage, Exeter, Nottingham, Sunderland