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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/utility/feedstylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Announcements</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements</link><description /><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>Murton Farm Play Day &amp; Picnic</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/murton-farm-play-day-picnic</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:34:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:7c9e6c88-a6ec-465a-861b-ca7c6dfe22a6</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=14015</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/murton-farm-play-day-picnic#comments</comments><description>Join RN FPS in partnership with Angus Council and Aggies at Murton Farm. Enjoy crafts, traditional outdoor games, a visit to the animals in the petting zoo and a picnic lunch. If the weather is poor activities will take place inside a giant wigwam.
F...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/murton-farm-play-day-picnic"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=14015&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>LAST CHANCE TO BOOK! France or Florida.</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/last-chance-to-book-france-or-florida</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:06:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:909e3d4c-de9e-4778-b3b6-8a09b90b9cec</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13995</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/last-chance-to-book-france-or-florida#comments</comments><description>Give Us Time wanted to let you know about two amazing breaks available over the summer holidays!Orlando, Florida14 - 28 AugustSpacious townhouse sleeping up to 4 people, on a family-friendly resort near Disney, with on-site pools and lakeside views.B...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/last-chance-to-book-france-or-florida"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13995&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>The Families Hub - It Is More Than You Think.</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/the-families-hub---it-is-more-than-you-think</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:37:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:5e620757-7163-46f2-a007-f081657d4976</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13991</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/the-families-hub---it-is-more-than-you-think#comments</comments><description>The Families Hub has moved into its second year. 
To mark the occasion, we hope to further raise awareness and encourage engagement.
They have calendar of events throughout the year.
Annual Content Calendar

JUNE
Armed Forces Week
&amp;quot;Did you know ...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/the-families-hub---it-is-more-than-you-think"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13991&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>China Fleet Club Family Fun Day</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/china-fleet-club-family-fun-day</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:131fdeca-82a1-4e09-95bd-47972df79481</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13982</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/china-fleet-club-family-fun-day#comments</comments><description>An action‑packed&amp;nbsp;Family Fun Day&amp;nbsp;at the &lt;a href="https://www.china-fleet.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;China Fleet Country Club&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;Saltash, Cornwall.
Sunday 12th July 2026, from&amp;nbsp;11am to 3pm&amp;nbsp;a fantastic day out filled with entertainment for all ages.&amp;nbsp;
Access to a huge range of activities...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/china-fleet-club-family-fun-day"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13982&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RN FPS Meet and Greet Drop In in Partnership with SSAFA - Tall Trees Community Centre</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/rn-fps-meet-and-greet-in-drop-in-in-partnership-with-ssafa---tall-trees-community-centre</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:57:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:cb8d7f6c-0cf5-4e43-bd36-f097071efdf6</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13975</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/rn-fps-meet-and-greet-in-drop-in-in-partnership-with-ssafa---tall-trees-community-centre#comments</comments><description>A Meet and Greet Drop In will be taking place each Thursday from 1030 until 1130 at Tall Trees Community Centre in Ilchester.
Whether you fancy a chat or would like to find out more about the support and activities that RN FPS are able to offer as we...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/rn-fps-meet-and-greet-in-drop-in-in-partnership-with-ssafa---tall-trees-community-centre"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13975&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>National Book Club -  20th July 2026</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-book-club---20th-july-2026</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:87f57278-2007-455f-a092-92f509219d87</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13968</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-book-club---20th-july-2026#comments</comments><description>&amp;nbsp;This month&amp;rsquo;s Book Club read is &amp;lsquo;The Andromeda Strain&amp;rsquo; by Michael Crichton.
The United States government is given a warning pre-eminent biophysicists in the country that the current sterilization procedures applied to returning...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-book-club---20th-july-2026"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13968&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>FWG Days Out - New additions for 2026 - Time to book..!</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/fwg-days-out---new-additions-for-2026---time-to-book-1052548720</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:11:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:857d1337-ae84-481f-b147-21fe6b499d35</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13950</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/fwg-days-out---new-additions-for-2026---time-to-book-1052548720#comments</comments><description>New Family Welfare Grant Days Out for 2026 have been added to the Members Activities and Events Group.
If your loved one is deployed or deploying make sure you take a look.
The deadline for some of these events are fast approaching.
Full details incl...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/fwg-days-out---new-additions-for-2026---time-to-book-1052548720"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13950&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RN Youth Residential - Avon Tyrell</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/rn-youth-residential---avon-tyrell</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:58:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:a9f2ae7d-840f-4cfa-b689-50ad65798e7c</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13935</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/rn-youth-residential---avon-tyrell#comments</comments><description>Spaces are still available on the RN Youth Residential to Avon Tyrell
After the success of the RN Residentials in 2025 (&lt;a href="/topics/news/b/announcements/posts/lots-of-fun-had-at-oakhampton-rn-residential-728390053" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;RN Residential 2025 News Article&lt;/a&gt;). RN FPS and RNRMC are pleased to let you know that places are still available on this residentia...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/rn-youth-residential---avon-tyrell"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13935&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Forces Wives Challenge (FWC)</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/forces-wives-challenge-fwc</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:42:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:4985b892-8e5b-4584-a48f-065590fe55c3</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13932</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/forces-wives-challenge-fwc#comments</comments><description>Pop-Up walk in Chichester Harbour coming up soon and then in October we have got our Devon walking weekend planned that I know you are keen on joining!&amp;nbsp;
We would really love some Navy women to come along so we want to get the word out before we ...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/forces-wives-challenge-fwc"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13932&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Combat Stress Race to Remember: Choose Your Challenge This Remembrance</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/combat-stress-race-to-remember-choose-your-challenge-this-remembrance</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:08:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:a16d142c-fa5e-40b6-928e-be97eff74de0</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13928</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/combat-stress-race-to-remember-choose-your-challenge-this-remembrance#comments</comments><description>This Remembrance, do more than remember.
Join hundreds taking on Race to Remember &amp;mdash; walking or running 36km or 76km.
Support veterans living with PTSD and make your miles matter.
The date is 7 November 2026, and race start points are Aldershot ...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/combat-stress-race-to-remember-choose-your-challenge-this-remembrance"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13928&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>New locations for Free Sailing</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/new-locations-for-free-sailing</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:17:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:d4fd3b74-e2d6-4779-a6ae-58f8380dcc28</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13926</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/new-locations-for-free-sailing#comments</comments><description>We have some exciting new opportunities available this year, with free sailing courses now being offered in Liverpool, Bristol, and Hull for young people from Royal Navy, Royal Marines, and RFA families.
(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/new-locations-for-free-sailing"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13926&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>National Film Club - 13th July</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-film-club---13th-july</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:21:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:e6a6416d-a707-4897-8f3e-98483d5ef18a</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13921</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-film-club---13th-july#comments</comments><description>The National Film Club is a once a month online get together for Service Communities across the United Kingdom and Overseas.
For adults of service families only.
Details of how to get involved can be found on our Member Events and Activities Calendar...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-film-club---13th-july"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13921&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>National Chill &amp; Chat - Online</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-chill-chat---online-1481162052</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 19:16:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:5848f132-d84f-49a6-bea0-3a7497bf3c95</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13835</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-chill-chat---online-1481162052#comments</comments><description>Our Online Chill &amp;amp; Chat&amp;#39;s have been set up as a safe and accessible place&amp;nbsp;for Service Families from across the UK and Overseas to come and ask questions, gain information and meet other members of the Royal Navy Community in a relaxed at...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/national-chill-chat---online-1481162052"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13835&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Deployment Support Drop In</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/deployment-support-drop-in</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:15:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:9e0ad323-1e0a-42bc-bea9-9b0d9a2a90bb</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13813</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/deployment-support-drop-in#comments</comments><description>When


9 Jun 2026&amp;nbsp; 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

Where


Tall Trees Community Centre, Ilchester.



Is your partner currently deployed?
Why not come along and join us for a chat?
Deployment Information Packs and Children&amp;#39;s Memory Boxes will be available t...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/deployment-support-drop-in"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13813&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Lego Serious Play for Adults!</title><link>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/lego-serious-play-for-adults</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:07:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b28a645c-0ea2-4600-866f-e043a0fddeae:21d39bc0-4a9a-4f78-81d7-9a626467675a</guid><dc:creator>RN Forum Moderator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/rsscomments?WeblogPostID=13810</wfw:commentRss><comments>https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/lego-serious-play-for-adults#comments</comments><description>Come and join us for some &amp;#39;Serious Lego&amp;#39; building and fun on the first Monday of every month excluding Bank Holiday&amp;#39;s and Seasonal Holiday periods.
Enjoy an hour and half of chill time with your bricks and learn to speed build, create and...(&lt;a href="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/community-events/b/announcements/posts/lego-serious-play-for-adults"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/aggbug?PostID=13810&amp;AppID=203&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>