Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.
Generic and local information for the UK Military Community, including Serving Personnel, their Families, Veterans, and MOD Civilians, when considering an overseas post or already based overseas
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
BRUNEI: Isolated Unit Status (IUS) Travel Arrangements
PROVISION OF SERVICES BY BFB MT DET (QOGLR)
1. The BFB MT Det (QOGLR) MT has implement several changes on service provision. Key for all users to know, understand and therefore implement in their future dealings with BF MT Det are the following changes:
a. Isolated Unit Status (IUS) Journeys for BFB Service Personnel and Immediate Families.
(1) IUS Journeys are available for BFB SP and their immediate families. These journeys are scheduled two times a week to various locations (as stated below) to cater to your transportation needs. It is important that those wishing to utilise the IUS Journeys register their details by sending an email to @bruneigar-qoglr-mailbox@mod.gov.uk in advance. Due to limited seating capacity, BFB MT Det may not be able to accommodate all passengers requesting transport on their preferred dates. In such cases, alternative dates within the same week will be allocated accordingly.
BRUNEI: BFB Community Rental and Hire
BFB Community Rental and Hire
Istana Pantai - Welfare house by the beach - Available to book.
Video and Pictures of Istana Pantai on Social Media Prohibited.
BRUNEI: BFB Community Resources
Monday, June 22, 2026
Give Us Time: Last Chance to Book - France and Florida
Give Us Time wanted to let you know about two amazing breaks available over the summer holidays:
Orlando, Florida
14 - 28 August
Spacious townhouse sleeping up to 4 people, on a family-friendly resort near Disney, with on-site pools and lakeside views.
Brittany, N France
25 July - 1 August
Beautiful gite which sleeps up to 4 people, stunning rural locations, but easy access to beaches and local attractions.
Families will be required to cover the costs of TRAVEL, TRANSFERS, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT ETC as part of their trip.
Visit www.giveustime.org.uk for more info on Give Us Time breaks, and email enquiries@giveustime.org.uk for more info on the above breaks.
BELGIUM: BRITFete, Friday 26th June 2026 15:00-22:00
This Friday is BRITFete in the SHAPE Tent!
This promises to be a superb showcase of all things British. The weather is booked, the Bunting is prepped and the Morris Dancers are limbering up as we speak.
Come along and enjoy a spot of welly wanging, whiskey tasting, a glass of Pimms and a cream tea and this is just the tip of the proverbial iceberg.
Hope to see you there!
Information provided by SHAPE HIVE
BFBS to mark National Armed Forces Day 2026 in Aldershot
Event Weekend: Friday 26 June 2026 – Sunday 28 June 2026
Flagship Event Day: Saturday 27 June 2026
Location: Queen’s Parade, Queen’s Avenue, Aldershot
Media organisation and military charity BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service) will be in Aldershot this weekend to support the National Armed Forces Day 2026, with live broadcast coverage, interviews with the military community, stories from the stands, and an esports gaming rig, as part of the nationwide UK celebrations.
Armed Forces Day will take place on Saturday 27 June, though events will also be running on Friday 26 June and Sunday 28 June, including a programme of parades, arena displays, community activities, and family entertainment centred on Queen’s Avenue.
Ahead of the national event, Reserves Day will also take place on Wednesday 24 June, recognising the contribution of Reserve Forces across the UK.
BFBS will be present throughout Armed Forces weekend with activity and coverage across its radio, digital, and social channels, and on Forces News. There will also be an esports gaming station area where visitors can try out ‘Hot Lap’ challenges and more.
A dedicated BFBS x Armed Forces Day webpage is also available for further information relating to the weekend: www.BFBS.com/armedforcesday
Visit forcesnews.com, bfbs.com/radio or follow events on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
Gibraltar: Summer Book Club at John Mackintosh Hall Library.
- Summer Book Club at John Mackintosh Hall Library.
- For children age 8 and over.
- Weekly 15th July to 26th August.
- Free - you just need to book your child's place. See poster for details.
Running every Wednesday from 15th July to 26th August, the club will offer students the opportunity to discover new books and genres through a series of fun, creative, and interactive sessions. Each week, participants will explore different themes, take part in hands-on crafts and writing activities, and develop their creativity and confidence in a relaxed and enjoyable environment.
Throughout the programme, students will also collaborate on the creation of a special magazine, showcasing their writing, artwork, and achievements from across the summer.
Throughout the programme, students will also collaborate on the creation of a special magazine, showcasing their writing, artwork, and achievements from across the summer.
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