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Article Peter Alford, wearing a patterned shirt, sits at a table smiling in a bright office with large windows and wall-mounted plaques, reflecting on his career change from construction.

From combat to construction: How Peter Alford forged a new career

Former parachute regiment soldier Peter Alford transitioned to construction project management after leaving the Army, overcoming limited academic credentials through…

27th April 2026
Article Logo with a red, white, and blue triangle resembling the UK flag above the word "Launchpad" and the text "Supporting our veterans" underneath, highlighting Alabaré’s commitment to veterans’ wellbeing programmes.

Launchpad secures £540,000 to support homeless naval veterans

Launchpad charity has secured £540,000 from Greenwich Hospital to provide accommodation and wraparound support for homeless Royal Navy veterans over…

27th April 2026
Article Several people in military uniforms, gathered for veterans' wellbeing, sit on sofas watching a rugby match on a large screen in a room.

Armed Forces to get expanded access to entertainment under new BFBS deal

Armed Forces personnel will gain expanded access to entertainment and media under a new 10-year Ministry of Defence contract with…

27th April 2026
Article The "Alabaré" logo features blue text above orange and green wavy lines on a white background, symbolising support for veterans’ wellbeing.

Alabaré receives £30,000 grant to expand veterans’ wellbeing programme

Alabaré charity has received a £30,000 grant from Veterans' Foundation to expand its nature-based "Boots on the Ground" wellbeing programme…

27th April 2026
Article A large, rusted military vessel sits partially submerged in calm water under a cloudy sky. The magazine cover reads "VE Day at 81: Memory, Meaning, and Modern Relevance.

2026 – 01/05 – May

Discover the latest edition of Pathfinder Magazine. Get veteran news updates, pensions information, career advice, and more.

27th April 2026
Article A logo with a tree, birds, and the words "HIGH GROUND." Text below reads: "LIFE BEYOND THE MILITARY – OUTDOORS," promoting civilian understanding and helping explain military experience.

HighGround launches pilot programme for Army spouses with Army Central Fund backing

HighGround has launched a pilot programme backed by Army Central Fund to support Army spouses and partners into employment through…

22nd April 2026
Article Two report covers for The Poppy Factory: one titled "Our Impact" with statistics reflecting military experience, and the other, "Annual Report & Accounts," featuring a collage of staff and activities supporting veterans.

Poppy Factory supports more than 1,200 veterans and families in record year

The Poppy Factory supported over 1,200 veterans and family members into employment and healthier lives in its record year, with…

22nd April 2026
Article A man in a suit and red tie stands next to a woman in a blue suit holding a large red folder as they walk and talk in a building with arched doorways, discussing how to explain military experience for better civilian understanding.

Government explores private investment to boost defence capability and growth

The UK government is exploring private investment partnerships to strengthen defence capability and drive economic growth. Officials are examining how…

22nd April 2026
Article A woman in a blue floral dress smiles and holds a plaque reading "Entrepreneur of the Year" at an indoor awards event, honoured for her craft business with tables visible in the background.

From soldier to artisan: how Clare Hearl turned PTSD therapy into a thriving craft business

Former British Army soldier Clare Hearl turned her battle with PTSD into a thriving craft business. After discovering art therapy…

22nd April 2026
Article Logo featuring a lion holding the Union Jack flag, a crown above, and the text "Armed Forces Covenant" below, on a white background with a blue border—perfect for promoting your Armed Forces Covenant awareness programme.

Programme launched to raise awareness of Armed Forces Covenant changes

A £370,000 awareness programme has been launched to help Armed Forces families understand the Armed Forces Covenant and upcoming legal…

15th April 2026
Article Logos for Combat Stress (veterans’ mental health services) on the left and Army Benevolent Fund, shown on a red background, on the right.

£280,000 grant awarded to support veterans’ mental health services

The Army Benevolent Fund has awarded £280,000 to Combat Stress to expand mental health services for Army veterans and their…

15th April 2026
Article A woman stands with her hand raised, addressing a seated group of people, some of whom also have their hands raised, in a community hall.

SSAFA launches GP outreach scheme to improve support for veterans in North Yorkshire

SSAFA has launched a GP outreach initiative in North Yorkshire to help healthcare professionals identify veterans and connect them with…

15th April 2026