The five-person team took on the 250km Marathon des Sables, running around 50km a day. They have raised over £25,000 for the Army Benevolent Fund, and the total is still climbing. Rinder’s Run saw barrister, broadcaster and author Rob Rinder running across the...
Flight Lieutenant Christian Gerrett and others have set off on a unique fundraiser: a 240-kilometre relay over 24 hours from Orléans – Bricy Air Base to the British Embassy in Paris and back. Flt Lt Gerrett, from North Yorkshire, is attached to Escadron...
Representatives of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity and its operations in Scotland paid a courtesy call to His Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde – more commonly known as Faslane – on March 20. While just a fleeting visit, it was an opportunity for Sandra Miller and...
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has organised a D-Day charity cycle ride starting on the 80th anniversary of D-Day (6th June), visiting landing sites such as Sword Beach, and following the Allied Forces routes into France, accompanied by the historian Christian...
Glasgow’s Helping Heroes (GHH) recently received a visit from Susie Hamilton, the Scottish Veterans Commissioner and a retired Royal Navy lieutenant commander. It was the first time the Commissioner had visited GHH and it proved a valuable opportunity for...
The world-famous Massed Bands of His Majesty’s Royal Marines played their spectacular annual showpiece at the Royal Albert Hall on Friday night for the 52nd year. In front of a packed Royal Albert Hall, the Band – whose members are among the world’s finest...