D-Day 80: Support Blind Veterans
Blind Veterans UK is calling for fundraising challenges during June to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day while supporting vision-impaired…
Young People Bereaved of a Military Parent Visit PM’s Wife
Eight young people bereaved of military parents visited the PM's wife at 10 Downing Street to advocate for better education…
Providing Financial Support to Army Families
The Army Benevolent Fund has awarded £45,000 to the Army Families Federation to support serving soldiers and their families. The…
Retraining and Regaining
Ex-RAF aeromedical nurse Jesse retrained in aesthetics with support from the RAF Benevolent Fund after a severe leg injury ended…
The Taxi Charity Heads for Normandy
The Taxi Charity will take 13 Normandy veterans and their carers to France in June for the 80th anniversary of…
Research: Ex-Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System
New research by Nacro and the University of Northampton identifies significant barriers preventing ex-Service personnel in the criminal justice system…
Commandos Look to Huskies on Arctic Battlefield
Britain's elite Royal Marines commandos have trialled using husky dog sleds to resupply troops operating in Arctic Norway, testing low-tech…
Walter J Ritchie 1931-2024
Walter J Ritchie, founder of Glasgow's Ritchies Training Centre, has passed away at age 92. A former Royal Artillery driver,…
‘Huge Value’ of Veterans in Business Recognised
The Scottish Ex-Forces in Business Awards showcases veteran talent and entrepreneurship, highlighting the significant economic value former military personnel bring…
Armed Forces Day: Grant Applications
Armed Forces Day returns on 29 June with grant opportunities up to £10,000 available for community events celebrating the UK…
Award Winning Health & Safety Training
Lighthouse Safety Training offers NEBOSH qualifications designed specifically for armed forces leavers transitioning into health and safety careers. Their tailored…
General Talk: Coldstream Guards Sarajevo 1994
The Band of the Coldstream Guards performed at a historic UN-organized football match in war-torn Sarajevo in March 1994, bringing…
