‘Closing date extended to 21 July’, NEW VACANCIES: GFIE-494 DWP Administrative - Bristol, Camberley, Gloucester, Maidenhead, Staines, Swindon - Closing Date for applications: 12 July 2026

The following vacancies are now open for applications under the GFiE Scheme (8 vacancies in total):

GFIE-494 – DWP Administrative Officer positions in Bristol, Camberley, Gloucester, Maidenhead, Staines, and Swindon

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)

Crime, conspiracy and gripping drama — don’t miss a moment on BFBS TV — 18-24/07/2026 - Week

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

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) bulk recruitment: 91 Executive Officer roles across Wales and The Marches – closing date 29 Jul

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have a total of 91 Executive Officer (EO) Work Coach vacancies across Wales and The Marches. These may be of interest to Service leavers, veterans and Service community members looking at Civil Service roles.

Civil Service Jobs links with further information on the roles available, and application details:

Universal Credit Job Centre - Work Coach – Wales and the Marches (Ref: 769)

The closing date is 29 July.

BRUNEI: BFPO - General Accounting Rate (GAR) for July 2026 and Temporary Closure

Opening Hours:

Monday - Wednesday

08:00 - 12:00

Thursday

10:30 - 14:00

Friday

08:00 - 12:00

Unit's Post Orderly Mail collection and drop-off

Monday - Wednesday

08:30 - 11:30

Thursday

10:45 - 13:30

Friday

08:30 - 11:30

Exchange Rate:

July - £1.00 = $1.7205

NOTICES 

Temporary Closure

The Post Office located in Chit Chat Community Centre will be closed from Thursday 16th to Friday 17th July in support of EX GST JUNGLE SAFARI 26.

We appreciate your understanding in this situation.

BRUNEI: Pregnancy & Postnatal Yoga with Kristen Baker - Every Thursdays *Next Date* 16th July 2026, 12 - 1 PM @ PCMF

  

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Join a 60-minute pregnancy and post natal yoga class at PCMF every Thurdays, designed around gentle, supportive movement to build strength and stability, ease discomfort, and prepare your body for birth and recovery.

BRUNEI: Monkey Guarding - Monkey Adventure Walk *Next Date* Thursday, 16th July 2026, 5 PM @ Panaga

*New DATE* Monkey Adventure Walk

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Explore the lives of long -tailed macaque!

Understand their behaviour and learn the do's and don'ts for safe, respected interactions.

BRUNEI: AWS Community Support Activities - What's On in BFB...

CLOSURE

NOTICE 

Please note there will be *NO* Parents and Toddlers and Youth Clubs from 13th to 17th July 2026.

BRUNEI: Malaysia - Miri Land Border Crossing Checklist with *Updated VMS LINK*

Here is the checklist you need to be aware of when going to Miri:

1. Brunei Vehicle Pass - Exit and Entry System (EES) - Register and pay $3 per vehicle (one way) $6 (return trip). This is for 7 people or less in one vehicle. Click HERE to register.

Vehicles of 7-25 people will be charged $6 one way.
Vehicles of more than 25 people will be charged $10 one way.
Pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, government and diplomatic vehicles are exempt.

BRUNEI: Malaysia - Miri Hotels - Garrison Discounted Rates 2026

Marriot Resort and Spa

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BRUNEI: Temporary ID Cards for Relative Visits

Relatives can now be issued a temporary visitors ID Card which will allow access to the BFB entitled areas of the Garrison, access to camp and the purchase of goods from the NAAFI at BFB entitled rate. The ID card will be issued for the duration of their visit.