HIVE
RAF Marham HIVE
RAF Marham HIVESandringham Centre
Community Support Hub
King's Lynn, Norfolk
PE33 9PN
Email: Mrm-csfhivegroup@mod.gov.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalAirForceMarham
Phone: 01760 337261 x7425
Opening times: Monday to Thursday, 10am to 3pm, Friday, 10am to 2pm and Sunday, 11am to 1pm.
Childcare
The Rainbow Centre caters for children from aged three months to 12 years with nursery, pre-school, daycare and before and after school facilities.
The Rainbow Centre is located outside of the camp gates within the Service Families Accommodation.
Contact the Centre Manager, Mrs Dee Gent:
Email: dee@marhamrainbow.co.uk
Phone: 01760 446161
Housing
If you need help to find a house when you move to the Station or if you have any problems with your housing, you can get support from the Station Community Support Officer.
Contact the Station Community Support Officer:
Email: mrm-cssscso@mod.gov.uk
Phone: 01760 446052
Family contact and temporary accommodation
RAF Marham have six welfare lodges that are available for use by serving personnel and their families.
Booking requests are taken on a priority basis depending on the individual circumstances.
To book a lodge:
Phone: 01760 337261 x6136
Health and welfare
Medical centre
The Medical Centre on the Station is for RAF personnel and their dependants.
Phone: 01760 337261 x7226
Dental centre
The Dental Centre on the Station is for service personnel only.
SOLDIERS’, SAILORS’ AND AIRMEN’S FAMILIES ASSOCIATION (SSAFA)
The SSAFA volunteers deal with a broad range of social issues including bereavement, finances, housing, relationships and mental health.
SSAFA work very closely with the Community Support Team:
Email: psswsraf@ssafa.org.uk
Phone: 03000 111723
Or contact Carol Bullas:
Email: carol.bullas@ssafa.org.uk
Or contact Adele Berryman:
Email: adele.berryman@ssafa.org.uk
Or contact Helen Brown:
Email: helen.brown@ssafa.org.uk
Phone: 01760 337261 x6578
Chaplains
The chaplaincy centre is based just inside the main gates next to the Main Guardroom.
Church services are held on Wednesday, midday (bible study) and Sunday, 10am.
For information on other events held at the chaplaincy centre throughout the week contact the Chaplains Clerk:
Phone: 01760 337261 x7550
Sports
Station gym
The gym has a fitness suite and classes.
Access to the gym is via finger print recognition system. To register your details you must attend an induction Monday or Thursday at 11am.
Phone: 01760 337261 x7937
Sports pitches and courts
Contact the gym to find out about sports activities on the Station.
Social
RAF Marham Sandringham Centre
The RAF Marham Sandringham Centre and youth club is located behind the Simply Fresh shop and has regular activities such as, brownies, pre-school groups, dance classes and judo.
You can also hire the function room for parties.
For further details regarding activities or to book the centre please contact the HIVE:
Phone: 01760 337261 x6136
Bars and Cafes
The bars and cafes on the station are open to serving RAF personnel and their dependants.
You will need to ask your spouse or partner to apply for a dependants ID for you for unaccompanied access to the Station.
The Families Entertainment Centre
The Families Entertainment Centre houses the Bull Coffee shop, the soft play area and the cinema, behind the shops.
The Bull Coffee Shop
The Bull Coffee shop serves food and soft drinks Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
After 5pm on a week day and at weekends the Bull Coffee shop also serves alcohol.
Soft Play Area
Opening times: Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 4pm, and Saturday, 10am to 12pm.
Cinema
Cinema listings can be obtained from the HIVE.
Email: mrm-csfhivegroup@mod.gov.uk
Phone: 01760 337261 x6136
Louis Bar
Louis Bar is located on the Station.
Louis Bar serves snacks and soft drinks Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4:30pm and Friday, 9am to 1pm
The bar also serves alcohol:
- Monday to Thursday, 7pm to 11pm
- Friday, 8pm to midnight
- Saturday, 7pm to midnight
- Sunday, 7pm to 11pm
To pre-order food contact the bar:
Phone: 01760 337261 x6169
Children and young people
There are a variety of activities and clubs at RAF Marham for children and young people.
Contact RAF Marham HIVE:
Email: mrm-csfhivegroup@mod.gov.uk
Phone: 01760 337261 x6136
Other facilities
Thrift Shop
The Thrift Shop is located on the front parade of shops near to the Simply Fresh shop.
Opening times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 2:30pm and Thursday, 5pm to 7pm.
Take-In days are on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings only.
Simply Fresh Shop
Within the shop there is a Subway food outlet. The shop is located outside the station on the parade of shops.
Opening times: Monday to Friday, 7am to 9pm and Saturday to Sunday, 8am to 9pm.
