Commando Joe’s delivers military inspired programmes led by veterans to improve the educational outcomes of children and young people; and Scotty’s Little Soldiers is a charity that supports children who have experienced the death of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces.
Read moreDefence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) have been awarded Charity of the Year at the South West Business and Community Awards.
Read moreVirgin Red’s sponsorship will enable military and veteran spouses to get involved in a free mentor programme.
Read moreThroughout its history the RBL has responded to the changing needs of its community and the changing environment in which it is operating.
Read moreVeteran, NHS Nightingale physiotherapist, and SSAFA Fundraiser, Major (Retd) Sally Orange, set herself the arduous challenge of completing 100 laps (100 miles) of the NHS Nightingale Hospital in honour of the inspirational Capt Sir Tom Moore (#CaptainTom100), following his death in February.
Read moreIn June 2020 the Naval Children’s Charity commissioned the VFI to undertake a review and update of their seminal 2009 report ‘The Overlooked Casualties of Conflict’.
Read moreIn 1947, the National Service Act was introduced that required all healthy males aged 18 or over to serve 18 months in the British armed forces.
Read moreWalking With The Wounded (‘WWTW’) is launching a new podcast series ‘Overcoming’. The podcast focuses on ordinary people who have had extraordinary experiences, from veterans who have overcome life-changing challenges to figures from public life.
Read moreA prominent figure in the City of London has said she will champion many more women becoming business owners in the armed forces community.
Read moreFrom April 2021, people selling their homes can honour the heroic efforts and sacrifices of those who have served to defend our nation by listing their properties with Cox&Co.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
