Military Support To Birmingham City Council Covid Standby Unit
The Ministry of Defence is supporting a request from Birmingham City Council to provide personnel to support the ‘Drop and Collect’ Covid Test Distribution. Since the start of the pandemic, the Armed Forces have worked with colleagues across Government to increase the...Minister For Defence People And Veterans Announces The Winners Of The National Competition To Inspire New Memorial For Submariners
Johnny Mercer MP, Minister for Defence People and Veterans, has today announced the category and overall winners of a national competition to find inspiration for a memorial which will be installed at the National Memorial Arboretum next year honouring submariners....
Mental Health “Perfect Storm” Will Affect Millions This Winter
A “perfect storm” of mental health stresses is being created with lockdowns, economic anxiety, enforced social distancing, poor weather and isolation – meaning millions of home workers will suffer in silence this Winter. The UK is possibly facing its biggest ever...The Royal British Legion Welcomes £100,000 Grant From The National Lottery To Help Members Of The Armed Forces Community In Financial Need
The Royal British Legion has welcomed a grant of £100,000 for its Benefits, Debt and Money and Advice Service from the National Lottery. The award from the Coronavirus Community Support Fund will be used to continue to provide much needed support to people in the...
Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Provide £90,000 To Support Young People From Armed Forces Families
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (AFCFT) are providing SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity with a grant of £90,000 to support children in serving military families who have a disability and/or additional need. The £90,000 grant was awarded to SSAFA in April 2020 and...
