Forces Employment Charity: Two-day online accelerator workshop – 6th-7th Oct

Ready to take the next step in your career? 

Empowering You Virtual is a super practical, free two-day online workshop, supported by Barclays, designed to help you build confidence, recognise your strengths and connect well with employers who understand military life.

Join the Forces Employment Charity on 6th –7th October 2026 and leave with practical tools, fresh insight and clear next steps.

Register today

 

Open to military spouses/partners – even if based overseas, young people from 18-24 yrs, female veterans or reservists.

Service Family Accommodation (SFA) Communications Update September 2026

Military families invited to help shape the future of Service Family Housing

The MOD has today launched the Red Tape Challenge, inviting families to tell us about processes that are getting in the way of them enjoying their homes, so that we can work to change them.

 

This is just one of a series of new pledges setting out clear commitments to Service families on the quality of their homes, customer service, and ensuring their voices are heard.

 

For more information and details on how to make a submission, click here.

Must-Watch TV Heading Your Way - BFBS Autumn Line up

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

Must-Watch TV Heading Your Way




LEGENDS SEASON BEGINS ON BFBS EXTRA!

Get ready for epic battles, fearless warriors and unforgettable stories.

An adaptation of Homer's great epic Troy, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces.

In 300, King Leonidas and 300 Spartan warriors stand against the vast Persian army in a legendary last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae.

And in 300: Rise of an Empire, Greek general Themistocles leads his forces against the invading Persian army in a brutal naval battle that will determine the fate of Greece.

Legends on BFBS TV | BFBS

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) bulk recruitment

234 Executive Officer roles across North West England and Wales – closing date 1st Oct.

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have a total of 234 Executive Officer (EO) roles across North West England and Wales. The role is EO Case Managers/ Decision Makers in Disability Services and Dispute Resolution Services.

 

These vacancies may be of interest to Service leavers, veterans and Service community members looking at Civil Service roles.

 

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

 

Disability Services - Case Manager / Dispute Resolution Services - Decision Maker - EO National (Ref: 776) - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK

 

The closing date is 1st Oct.

Combat Stress ‘Stronger Together’ Webinar series – starting 1st Oct

Are you supporting a veteran with PTSD or trauma? @CombatStress, the UK's leading charity for Armed Forces mental health, has a free Stronger Together webinar series that can help:

Five sessions delivered by in-house clinical lead, Dr Vicky Aldridge

Gain insight into PTSD and trauma, communication strategies and how best to support your loved one and yourself

Starts Thursday 1 October 2026, every Thursday throughout October

 Register to book your place today

Recruit for Spouses October 2026 Events

 

Brad Pitt, comes to military working dog headquarters with BFBS

British Forces Broadcasting Service), brought Hollywood to the heart of the UK’s military working dog community, hosting an exclusive pre-release screening of Paramount Pictures’ Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt, directed by David Ayer and written by Cameron Alexander, at the Defence Animal Training Regiment (DATR) in Melton Mowbray, the headquarters for the UK’s Military Working Animals.

Audiences experienced the pre-release in an entirely new way, stepping inside the all-new BFBS Movie Machine - a purpose-built digital cinema housed within a 44-tonne HGV.  Offering a truly unique cinema experience the specialist hydraulics transform the trailer, extending its sidewalls to create a fully self-contained, 80-seat mobile cinema, that has been bringing the big screen experience to armed forces communities since 2001.

BRUNEI: BFBS Brunei Radio Station Planned Power Shutdown - 23th and 24th September 2026

BFBS Brunei Radio Station Planned Power Shutdown - 23 and 24 Sept 2026

Planned power shutdown and 30 metre mast maintenance works are being carried out by DIO on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 and Thursday, 24 September 2026 in the morning.
This will affect services at BFBS Brunei Radio Station.

• Local Transmission of the BFBS Brunei TV and Radio services in Seria will be turned off from 1000 - 1730 hrs on both days.

Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.

BRUNEI: BFBS The Big Salute - OP Summit Ladies Zumba Thursday, 24th September 2026, 1000 - 1100 hrs @ BFB Gymnasium

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BFBS - OP Summit Ladies Zumba

Zumba your way to the peak with Team BFBS on Thursday, 24 September 2026. The event will commence at 1000hrs sharp with Zumba Instructor Korn from Panaga Club leading the class.

Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.

BRUNEI: Panaga Club Information - Summer Fest 2026 - Friday, 09th - Sunday, 11th October @ Panaga Club Field and Sunrise Stretch with Susan Saturday, 10th October 2026