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Thursday, 1 October 2026
From gripping mysteries to unforgettable drama, there's something for everyone on BFBS TV!
Serve and Protect Credit Union: Fixed Saver 14 - **Fixed interest rate now increased** Guaranteed Return of 4.25% AER
Serve and Protect Credit Union are pleased to announce the latest fixed-rate savings account is now available paying a guaranteed return of 4.25% AER
4.25% AER fixed for 12 months (starting 1st November 2026)
Balances between £1,000-£10,000
No fees or charges
Available until 28th October 2026
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 between 1st to 28th October 2026 and you need to become a member first – which is free.
You can learn more here:
https://serveandprotectcu.co.
Terms and eligibility criteria apply.
Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) scheme: DWP Learning Planner Officer, Sheffield - Closing Date: 25 October 2026
The following vacancies are now open for applications under the GFiE Scheme (2 vacancies in total):
GFIE-500 – DWP Learning Planner Officer - Sheffield
Closing Date: 25 October 2026
Job description: [click here]
GFiE roles are available specifically to people who served in the Armed Forces, or be in your resettlement period and due to leave the Armed Forces within a reasonable time frame or a Military Spouse/Partner (your current partner must still be serving or was discharged within the last 12 months).
To apply, please submit a completed EoI Form (also see Guidance Notes) and an up to date CV to GFIE@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
For more information on the GFiE scheme please go to: A complete guide to GFiE – Veterans, Military Partners/Spouses and Service Leavers – Life Chances – Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) (blog.gov.uk)
Episkopi Padel Tennis
Episkopi Garrison Halloween Party
COMING SOON… OUR ANNUAL SPOOKY SPECTACULAR!
Finish your trick-or-treating and head over to Dodge for an evening of spooky fun
More details coming soon…
Episkopi Sailing Club Race Day
SAILING RACE DAY
Wednesday 14th October
Help support our Safetyboat Course!
We need at least one of each sailing boat out on the water to support the practical element of the Safety Powerboat Course.
Briefing: 13:30
First race: 14:00
Come and support the sailors and our Safety Powerboat Course candidates!


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