It was a great pleasure for the Bases to welcome 42 school students from Trachoni Gymnasium as part of the Summer Learning Programme last Friday. RAF Akrotiri

#BritishBases #Cyprus #StudentsVisit #LearningProgramme

HONOURS & AWARDS

Congratulations to the recipients of CBF Cyprus Commendations.
Great work to all teams and individuals for going that extra mile and being acknowledged for your efforts. See you on May 2 for the awards ceremony🎖️

#BritishBases #Cyprus #Commendations #Awards

Bases, Αστυνομία Κύπρου and UN join forces to combat illegal distribution of fireworks over Easter.

For the full story click below👇

#BritishBases #Cyprus #Cyprus Police #Easter #Fireworks
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Great honour for @RIFLESBand to be first ever nation to play alongside the National Guard Cyprus band during CO 1 RIFLES Sounding Retreat in Dhekelia this week. Great performance by Duke of Lancaster's and Military Wives choir too.

#BritishBases #Cyprus #Rifles #NationalGuardCyprus

A huge thank you to 84 Squadron from RAF Akrotiri to help make our Sounding Retreat a huge success!

A fantastic joint BFCyprus event on island, lead by The Band and Bugles of The Rifles and the first Sounding Retreat in Cyprus from the 1st Bn.

Great concert last weekend as the The Band and Bugles of The Rifles and the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra performed together to entertain the local community 🎷

#BritishBases #Cyprus #JointConcert

Fence constructed on Akrotiri marsh to protect grazing cattle.

For more info please follow the link below👇

#BritishBases #Cyprus #Akrotiri #ProtectAnimals
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Joint bird trapping operation leads to heavy fine.

For the full story please follow the link below👇🏻

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In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners across the region to encourage de-escalation and prevent further attacks. gov.uk/government/new…

Over €19,000 raised for ⁦The Cyprus Anticancer Society⁩ during Christdodoula’s March.

For the full story read below👇🏻

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Refugees living within SBAs will be granted title deeds.

For the full story read below👇🏻

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Congratulations to SBA Police Inspector Katerina Theodorou for receiving the prestigious Leadership Award during the British Overseas Territory Women in Policing Conference in the Cayman Islands.

#BritishBases #Cyprus #SBAs #LeadershipAward
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More resources than ever for anti-bird trapping operations in the SBAs.

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Congratulations to former Cyprus Military Working Dog, Luna, on her nomination for a PDSA award for ‘dedication and commitment’ as a Drugs Detection Dog. Your former colleagues are keeping their paws crossed for you🐶

#BritishBases #Cyprus #MilitaryDog #Nomination

Happiness is not just a feeling, it's a celebration😁

#BritishBases #Cyprus #InternationalDayOfHappiness #HappierTogether

Have a wonderful day to all those marking the start of lent this Green Monday.

#BritishBases #Cyprus #GreenMonday

#1RiflesChallenge

Stepping it up this week and completing another Infantryman's test.

5 miles, best effort
21kg
55mins to pass

Our best time was 42.33mins from Cpl Roberts. Swift & Bold

The Rifles Royal Army Physical Training Corps BFCyprus

Over 40 archaeological sites thought lost to history rediscovered in Eastern SBAs by University of Leicester Archaeological Services working for Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 Defence Infrastructure Organisation

#BritishBases #Cyprus #Archaeology #ArchaeologicalSite

British Forces Cyprus has awarded an £820,000 contract to provide electric vehicle charging solutions with delivery expected by summer 2024.

Find out more: gov.uk/government/new…

#BritishBases #Cyprus #ElectricVehicles #ChargingPoints

🐢Last year environmental experts confirmed the presence of 282 sea turtle nests on Sovereign Base Areas beaches, the 2nd highest number since 2009.  

🇨🇾@BFCyprus is not only a strategically vital base for Defence, but also for the conservation of endangered wildlife #BSW24