A 94-year-old veteran and former teacher from Sherwood, Nottingham, has been honoured with a Blind Veterans UK Founders Award after spending nearly two decades helping primary school children develop a love of reading.
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A 94-year-old veteran and former teacher from Sherwood, Nottingham, has been honoured with a Blind Veterans UK Founders Award after spending nearly two decades helping primary school children develop a love of reading.
Read moreA woman from Plymouth swam the length of the Normandy beaches during the month of June to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, which supported her dad after he lost his sight.
Read moreA group of veterans will commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme this week, undertaking a 30-kilometre walk along the historic British front line.
Read moreRun by national charity Blind Veterans UK at its Rustington centre, the Working Age Rehabilitation Program is transforming lives for ex-service personnel adjusting to sight loss.
Read moreAn Army Reservist from Dorset is set to run the London Marathon in 2027 in support of Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreA blind veteran from Lancashire has been appointed as the new President of Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreA blind veteran from Dorset completed the 100km Jurassic Coast Ultra last weekend and is now training for a second 100km endurance walk later this year.
Read moreJohn Banfield, from Milton Keynes, will take on the challenge of scaling the highest mountain in the British Isles on 27 June to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, which has supported him since he lost his sight.
Read moreA blind veteran from Dorset is taking on two 100km endurance walking challenges this year to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, which has given him his life back following sight loss.
Read moreA charity supporter’s first London Marathon took an unexpected turn just three miles into the challenge when he saved the day for a blind veteran whose marathon effort was in jeopardy when his guide suffered an injury.
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