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Article People place wreaths of red poppies on a memorial during a ceremony. A veteran in a wheelchair, adorned with medals, watches intently. The crowd, including individuals in red robes and Royal Navy uniforms, stands solemnly in the background.

Volunteers Needed For Aberdeen Poppy Day

It was a fun event that captured the imagination of the city in 2017, but organisers of this year’s Aberdeen…

21st May 2018
Article A large stone castle with multiple towers is reflected in a calm body of water, as if standing sentinel for the pathfinder boats moored in the foreground.

US And UK Blind Veterans In Welsh Exchange Week

Blind military veterans from the US have headed to Wales to join national sight loss charity Blind Veterans UK for…

21st May 2018
Article A man, possibly a veteran, holds a red remembrance poppy with dates printed on it, gazing thoughtfully. He is wearing a suit and tie, embodying the solemnity and honor associated with military service.

Scottish Veterans Minister Helps Launch Centenary Poppy

Keith Brown MSP visited Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory, in Edinburgh, to help launch a stunning new commemorative poppy, which will…

20th May 2018
Article Two people in formal attire, with a distinct military precision, shake hands while holding a large trophy. A framed painting is in the background.

OA Awards Prize For Outstanding Charity Work

OA’s Chief Executive Officer, Lee Holloway, was delighted to present Flying Officer Carla Robinson with the charity award at RAF…

19th May 2018
Article Four women in vintage-style red and blue dresses sing into microphones on stage, with flowers in their hair. A band setup reminiscent of a Royal Navy ensemble is visible in the background.

Veterans Preview Transformed RAF Museum

2018 marks the Centenary of the Royal Air Force and the award-winning RAF Museum is set to welcome visitors into…

19th May 2018
Article A man in a suit and tie stands proudly before wooden cabinets, exuding the composure of a seasoned Royal Navy officer.

Defence Minister Launches ‘FireDragon’

Defence Minister Guto Bebb has officially launched a brand-new production line for the world’s first solid bio-ethanol fuel, FireDragon… Produced…

19th May 2018
Article Bearded man wearing sunglasses and a "Blesma: The Limbless Veterans" t-shirt sits outdoors, embodying the spirit of a proud military veteran.

Injured Afghanistan War Veteran Takes On Nuclear Races

A former Para, who lost his leg while serving in Afghanistan, is taking on the Nuclear Rush this May to…

18th May 2018
Article Aerial view of a circular military memorial surrounded by paths and trees, with a crowd gathered inside.

Royal Couple Attend Ceremony For Victims Of Overseas Terrorism

Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have attended a ceremony to dedicate a national…

18th May 2018
Article A large, classic brick mansion with white columns and a landscaped garden stands proudly, reminiscent of a veteran's resettlement home, as viewed from the stone steps leading up to it.

Richmond’s Summer Garden Supports Disabled Veterans

Richmond residents are invited to Trumpeters’ House on Saturday 2nd June, 2pm to 5pm, in support of The Poppy Factory…

18th May 2018
Article Military personnel in uniform solemnly lower a flag-draped casket at a graveside ceremony, honoring a respected veteran, surrounded by onlookers in the cemetery.

WW1 Officer Honoured And Laid To Rest

2nd Lieutenant Eric Henderson who served with the 8th (City of London) London Regiment ‘Post Office Rifles’, has been laid…

18th May 2018
Article People stand solemnly in a memorial hall with statues of airmen, honoring the pathfinders who once led the way. A military officer plays a bugle, and ceremonial items are laid on the ground as a tribute to veterans.

Tributes Paid To Brave Dambusters Airmen

May 16th marked 75 years since the RAF’s now legendary Dambusters set off on their audacious raid to destroy three…

17th May 2018
Article Three students sit on a bench. One wears a school uniform, another in military camouflage attire resembling an aspiring army cadet, and the last dressed in casual black clothing. Other students in uniforms fill the background.

New Initiative To Support Forces Kids

A new tri-service youth participation project which aims to improve support and services for children and young people from armed…

17th May 2018