RNRMC (Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity) has awarded SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity with a grant of £25,875 to support its Mentoring service.
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RNRMC (Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity) has awarded SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity with a grant of £25,875 to support its Mentoring service.
Read moreGina Allsopp, a local veteran from Brighton, is getting back on her bike to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreIt is said that members of the Armed Forces have a distinctly left-field sense of humour, a sense of humour those without service experience might find a little “dark”.
Read moreLoneliness and isolation affect people across all ages and all backgrounds, but there is something especially moving about veterans – men and women who have done so much for their country – now too old, frail, or anxious to go out.
Read moreIn 2021, three Royal Navy veterans planned to sail Estrallita from her home port of Somerleyton on the Norfolk Broads to Poole to mark the anniversary of VE/VJ Day and Operation Dynamo – the evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk in late May and early June 1940.
Read moreBlairgowrie resident Connie Sharpe, 41, has a direct way of making sure she carries through her tandem skydive for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity on May 15…
Read moreEngland and British lions’ rugby star Tony Underwood will be visiting the Royal Marines Commando Training Centre, (CTCRM) near Exeter, alongside SSAFA Devon on Thursday 7 April to address some of the toughest troops in the world.
Read moreA familiar face to many within the third sector and fundraising circles in Scotland, Scott Cunningham, has become Community and Challenge Events Officer for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreThe way that SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity supports serving and former Forces personnel, and their families, is as unique as each case.
Read moreWhile the term Navy-Strength gin* may only be as traditional as a 1990s’ marketing campaign, rather than steeped in Royal Navy lore, there is a strong connection between “mother’s ruin” and the Senior Service – and it is bang up to date.
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Afghanistan support
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