Responding to the Government’s statement today (Wednesday) about Lord Etherton’s LGBT Veterans Independent Review, Royal British Legion Interim Director General Antony Baines said…
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Responding to the Government’s statement today (Wednesday) about Lord Etherton’s LGBT Veterans Independent Review, Royal British Legion Interim Director General Antony Baines said…
Read moreThe Royal British Legion has appointed a new Director General following Charles Byrne stepping down from the role. Mark Atkinson, the current Chief Executive Officer at RNID, will join us as Director General from Monday 29 January 2024 to lead our Executive Board.
Read moreRBL and University of Chester will use this insight to influence future policy and practice, as well as helping break new ground on the evidence base about hearing impairment in the UK, which we hope can lead to further development of knowledge and innovation in services in the long term.
Read moreA new project has been established which will benefit the tens of thousands of Armed Forces veterans and their partners living in care homes across England.
Read moreX-Forces Enterprise (XFE) is excited to relaunch our popular 3-day training course designed exclusively for Tri-Service Spouses & Partners, of serving personnel, reservists, and veterans, who are looking to explore alternative employment options.
Read moreVeterans of the Normandy campaign are invited to register if they would like to attend D-Day 80.
Read moreChelmsford City Racecourse is delighted to partner with the Royal British Legion on Saturday 11 November for a special afternoon and evening of racing under the floodlights to mark Remembrance Day 2023. All profits made from General Admission tickets will be donated directly to the charity and the Poppy Appeal.
Read moreAnn Griffiths, RBL’s Head of Policy and Research, discusses an exciting new research project with University of Chester Westminster Centre for Veterans’ Research, looking at the impact of hearing impairment among working age veterans in the UK.
Read moreA government review out today (Wednesday, 19 July 2023), led by Lord Etherton has examined the experience of people in the Armed Forces who are LGBT+ under the ban when it was illegal to serve as a homosexual, exposing some of the terrible prejudice and mistreatment many faced.
Read moreRoyal British Legion calls for an end to unjust benefits system in new campaign.
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