BBC Radio 1 have revealed plans to hand over the airwaves to military charity and media organisation BFBS on Christmas Day, giving troops the opportunity to send Christmas messages to their families and friends back home in the UK.
Read moreBBC Radio 1 have revealed plans to hand over the airwaves to military charity and media organisation BFBS on Christmas Day, giving troops the opportunity to send Christmas messages to their families and friends back home in the UK.
Read moreTV broadcaster and journalist, Piers Morgan, is set to appear on the Christmas special of ITV’s prime time game show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, and he will be playing to win funds for bereaved children’s military charity, Scotty’s Little Soldiers.
Read moreThe Report sets out major achievements of the Armed Forces Covenant and highlights remaining challenges and new commitments.
Read moreA host of football shirts donated by north west clubs – including ones signed by Manchester United and England star Marcus Rashford and Manchester City and Portugal international Rúben Dias – are being auctioned to raise funds for Broughton House Veteran Care Village, the Salford home for ex-servicemen and women.
Read moreAction Fraud, the Charity Commission and the Fundraising Regulator are warning the public to remain vigilant when making charitable donations this Christmas.
Read moreThousands more businesses, charities and public organisations have this year pledged to support veterans, service personnel and their families by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Read moreThe new Derbyshire VIP (veteran information point) will offer a point of contact for veterans in Derbyshire to access support for a range of issues, many of which have been impacted by Covid.
Read moreAs the festive season fast approaches and lockdown is being eased in most areas, families are counting down until they can be reunited with their loved ones.
Read moreArmy veteran has run over 60 marathons in fancy dress to change the conversation around mental health in aid of charities including SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreVeterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress has announced that their Director of Resources Jeff Harrison will step into the role of Interim Chief Executive when current CEO Sue Freeth leaves the post at the end of January.
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