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XPO Logistics Partners With Veterans Into Logistics To Provide Transport Careers For Ex-Military Service Personnel
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation services, has announced a new partnership with Veterans Into Logistics, a national UK charity that connects transport and logistics companies with military veterans and armed forces service leavers to create...
Launchpad Encourages Organisations To ‘Buddy Up’ With Veterans To Combat Loneliness
Veterans’ charity Launchpad has this week unveiled a new campaign which invites partnering organisations to ‘buddy-up’ with residents to support them on their journey to independent living and combat loneliness. The campaign, which coincides with Mental Health...
The Platinum Jubilee May 2022 Issue Of Pathfinder Is Out Now!
The Platinum Jubilee special edition of Pathfinder International magazine is out now and available to read below for free. What's inside this month? A striking front cover of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II painted by Kevin Wills - a veteran himself. A celebration of...
More Than £2 billion To Boost UK Submarine Programme
Defence contracts of over £2 billion have been awarded to begin the third major phase of the Dreadnought submarine nuclear deterrent programme. Around 30,000 jobs supported across the UK across the programme Largest submarines ever built for the Royal Navy Defence...
Landmarc Pledges Its Commitment To Tackling Mental Health Problems At Work
In support of Mental Health Awareness Week (9th-15th May 2022), Landmarc Support Services (Landmarc) has signed the Mental Health at Work Commitment, curated by the Thriving at Work Leadership Council, Business in the Community (BITC) and mental health charity Mind,...
MOD Awards £155m Contract To Provide Crucial Services To UK Armed Forces In Gibraltar
The first of a new suite of contracts to provide key services for the UK Armed Forces on overseas Ministry of Defence (MOD) bases has been awarded. The £155 million contract, which will provide maintenance work, repairs, servicing, and hard facilities management to...
Guard Of Honour For Prime Minister Of Japan
As the UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, welcomed his Japanese counterpart, His Excellency Prime Minister Kashida of Japan, to London, the pair were treated to a spectacular simultaneous display of Army ceremonial on the ground and a Royal Air Force flypast in the...
The Massed Bands Of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines Beating Retreat
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) is pleased to announce that the Massed Bands of the Royal Marines will perform a spectacular evening of outstanding military music and pageantry, featuring the precision drill of the 40 strong Corps of Drums and...
Veteran Alex Prepares For A Career In Construction
Launchpad’s Avondale House resident Alex Rowe has stepped up his search for employment and is destined for a career in the construction industry after successfully completing his City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction and Civil Engineering. Alex, 48,...
RFEA Works Together With Amazon To Support Forces Employment
RFEA – The Forces Employment Charity has signed a three-year agreement with Amazon Global Military Affairs as part of its enduring commitment to support the military community into employment. The diversity of programs on offer by RFEA, such as the Military Women...
