Kayakers Raise £100,000 For Fellow Wounded Veterans In World-First Challenge
An extraordinary group of veterans has become the first adaptive team to kayak from Land’s End to John O’Groats, raising more than £100,000 for charity. The team of five, who all have life-changing injuries, took just 26 days to complete their challenge in aid of the...
Veteran Takes On 3 Peaks Challenge Just 9 Months After Becoming An Amputee In Aid Of Armed Forces Charities
A veteran will be taking on the 3 Peaks Challenge with the aim to raise £13,000 for charity just 9 months after becoming an amputee. Jon Hilton, from Hull, will be taking on the 3 Peaks Challenge between August 17-19 in aid of charities, including SSAFA, the Armed...
Maiden Marathon For Steven Raises Money For Veterans In Crisis
Amateur runner Steven Hudak from Washington, Tyne and Wear, aims to raise more than £700 for his local Community Interest Company (CIC) – Veterans In Crisis Sunderland – by embarking on his first ever marathon. Steven has entered one of the most brutal, if not scenic...
Veteran Mark Connor Takes On 500-Mile Challenge
Throughout the month of May, veteran Mark Connor has set himself the challenge of completing 500 miles by cycling or running around Chelmsford, Essex in aid of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. Mark served in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers for just short...
Veteran Takes Part In The Great Tommy Sleep Out In Aid Of SSAFA
On Sunday March 28 veteran James Wilson completed the great Tommy sleep out in aid of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. The Great Tommy sleep out is a night when you are encouraged to sleep beneath the stars and support our Armed Forces Community. James served in the...
