On 31 December 2020, Bill Lawson celebrated his 100th birthday but not quite in the way he might have planned, due to pandemic restrictions.
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On 31 December 2020, Bill Lawson celebrated his 100th birthday but not quite in the way he might have planned, due to pandemic restrictions.
Read moreTV broadcaster and journalist, Piers Morgan, has generously donated £15,000 of his own money to bereaved children’s military charity, Scotty’s Little Soldiers, after he failed to answer the £32,000 question correctly when he played for the charity on ITV’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?.
Read moreNikki Scott, the founder of bereaved military children’s charity, Scotty’s Little Soldiers, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM). Her support for young people who have lost a parent who served in the British Armed Forces has been recognised in the Queen’s 2021 Honours List.
Read moreA charity Healthcare Assistant who has supported veterans for almost 40 years has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours List 2021.
Read moreWard Councillors from Speke-Garston have donated £730 to Launchpad’s Speke House to ensure resident veterans living at the scheme have at least something to open on Christmas Day.
Read moreDuring this challenging time something very positive has been building in Leominster, Herefordshire.
Read moreWhen volunteers were needed to take part in Covid vaccine tests, Royal Star & Garter Chairman Major General Tim Tyler stepped forward. Here, he explains his reasons for volunteering and the impact it could have.
Read moreThree local men from North Wales set themselves the incredible challenge of climbing Snowdon three times in 24 hours to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreIndependent restaurant chain, Maray has donated all the ingredients to make this year’s Christmas special for the veteran residents living at Launchpad’s Speke House.
Read moreThe latest edition of the Veterans in Communities newsletter is now available.
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