In 2021 we achieved our main goal of positive ‘move-ons’ to a good civilian life for many of our veterans and Service leavers at Entrain Space. ‘Entraining’ takes place for up to 3 years with us, and involves having your own self-contained flat, focused enterprise and personal development training, and...
Despite the difficulties of the long winter Covid lockdown, we have carried on as best we could with our core mission – to provide veterans and Service-leavers in need with homes, welfare support, training and employment opportunities. Here’s a snapshot of how we coped.Community kindness A positive connection with the local...
2020 has been our first year since opening and, like everyone else, Covid-19 has created unexpected challenges (although we have avoided any cases of the virus, thankfully!). We are very proud of what we have managed to achieve this year despite the Covid restrictions. We successfully filled our flats and...
We wanted to share a huge lockdown success story we were proudly able to facilitate throughout the Covid-19 pandemic crisis – demonstrating early on just how valuable our ethos of community empowerment through facilities and connectivity can be in bringing true resilience. When we gave a home to Serve On...
I think it is fair to say that Covid-19 has been very challenging for the Entrain Space team and residents, with many of our plans for launching training initiatives and social enterprises being put on hold. The good news is we have avoided any cases of Covid-19 and weathered the...
December has been quite a month for us. We completed the fit-out of the veterans’ homes and training space here at Erskine House in Wilton and the first veterans have now moved in, just in time to celebrate Christmas in their new homes – and to meet the Prime Minister!...
Social developer Our Enterprise welcomed Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex to officially open the first Entrain Space at Erskine House in Wilton, near Salisbury, today October 15th, 2019. The Wilton scheme consists of 44 flats for veterans and an extensive training space, plus an adjoining café which is open to...
Openreach CEO Clive Selley visited Entrain Space with local MP John Glen and local councillor Pauline Church, to mark the installation of full fibre to the veterans’ accommodation at Erskine House in Wilton. This will mean superfast broadband delivered to all the flats and enable the planned Enterprise Hub to be...
