1130 Wrekin Squadron Air Training Corps

11/10/2026

09/10/2026

A special message for everyone who makes the Cadet Forces what they are. 🎖️

As we celebrate the first ever National Cadets Week, His Majesty The King has shared a message recognising the dedication of cadets, volunteers, families, employers and supporters across the UK.

A moment to celebrate everyone who helps young people build skills, character and confidence for life.

📅 5–11 October 2026

Find out more about National Cadets Week: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-cadets-week-2026

23/09/2026

🚨 JOIN THE ADVENTURE - BECOME AN AIR CADET! ✈️

Are you aged 12 (Year 8) to 17? Looking for something exciting, challenging and rewarding?

1130 (Wrekin) Squadron Air Cadets are currently recruiting new members and would love to welcome you along to find out more!

As an Air Cadet, you could take part in:

✈️ Flying & Gliding
🎯 Target Shooting
🏕️ Camps & Adventure Training
🎖️ Leadership & Drill
🏅 Duke of Edinburgh's Award
🚑 First Aid Training
🔬 STEM & Engineering Projects
⚽ Sports & Fitness Competitions

Why join?

✅ Travel and adventure opportunities
✅ Nationally recognised awards and qualifications
✅ Develop leadership and teamwork skills
✅ Build confidence and make new friends
✅ Gain valuable experience for your future

No experience needed - just enthusiasm and a sense of adventure!

📍 1130 (Wrekin) Squadron Air Cadets
ATC Headquarters, Kings Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1NX

🕖 Parade Nights: Mondays & Wednesdays, 7:00pm - 9:30pm

📅 Open Night: 28th September
Prospective cadets are welcome to attend with a parent or guardian to learn more about the opportunities available.

📞 01952 973383

Please share this post with any young people aged 12+ (Year 8 and above) who may be interested in joining.✈️🚀

11/09/2026

16/05/2026

Our Board of Trustees is recruiting a Lead Trustee for Income Generation.

This volunteer role will help support and strengthen funding across West Mercian Wing, helping ensure our squadrons can continue delivering opportunities and experiences for cadets.

The role includes supporting grant activity, exploring new fundraising opportunities, and helping shape long-term income generation across the Wing.

If you have experience in fundraising, grants, finance, business development, or simply want to support young people through volunteering, we’d love to hear from you.

🔗 Find out more and apply: https://reachvolunteering.org.uk/opp/lead-trustee-income-generation

12/05/2026

23/04/2026

🚨Final Reminder for tonight’s AGM 🚨

📣 Annual General Meeting – Join Us!

We’d love to welcome all parents, carers, family members, and local supporters to our upcoming AGM.

📅 Thursday 23 April 2026
⏰ 7:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 Sir John Bayley Social Club, Wellington

Come along to:
✨ Hear what the squadron has achieved this year
🗳️ Take part in voting for key committee roles
✈️ Learn more about what we do in the RAF Air Cadets

Your support makes a real difference – we hope to see you there!

👇 Sign up now to attend by clicking the link below, in our story on Instagram or on our highlight reel on Instagram.

https://forms.office.com/e/CJaF2nYSCe

18/04/2026

🚨 AGM REMINDER 🚨

📣 Annual General Meeting – Join Us!

We’d love to welcome all parents, carers, family members, and local supporters to our upcoming AGM.

📅 Thursday 23 April 2026
⏰ 7:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 Sir John Bayley Social Club, Wellington

Come along to:
✨ Hear what the squadron has achieved this year
🗳️ Take part in voting for key committee roles
✈️ Learn more about what we do in the RAF Air Cadets

Your support makes a real difference – we hope to see you there!

👇 Sign up now to attend by clicking the link below, in our story on Instagram or on our highlight reel on Instagram.

https://forms.office.com/e/CJaF2nYSCe

13/04/2026