An RAF veteran from South Shields has completed his tenth Great North Run (GNR) in support of Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, and has now raised over £5,000 in support of blind veterans.
Read moreVeterans With Dogs has been named Small Charity of the Year at the prestigious Third Sector Awards 2025—a testament to the transformative power of their PALS assistance dog programme and the extraordinary commitment of their entire community.
Read moreRepresentatives from across the Naval Family, including serving personnel and veterans, marched past the Cenotaph on Whitehall yesterday at the Royal Naval Association’s Biennial Parade, held during the Association’s 75th anniversary year.
Read moreDarren Foote, a Gulf War veteran and ex-Diplomatic bodyguard, trekked from Mametz Wood in France, a key objective in the Battle of the Somme, to Ebbw Vale raising funds for Blesma, The Limbless Veterans, along the route.
Read morePrimary school youngsters were enthralled by veterans when they visited a Salford care home to learn about the Battle of Britain on its 85th anniversary.
Read moreA resident at Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton has marked her 100th birthday.
Read moreSwim Free is delivered by the Andrew Simpson Foundation and funded by Greenwich Hospital.
Read moreIn 2024, The Julia Rausing Trust made an award of £600,000 to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity as part of a three-year partnership to continue the transformation of SSAFA’s frontline welfare delivery service through the Network Delivery Project (NDP).
Read moreIn 2024, Anxious Minds secured funding from the Veterans’ Foundation to recruit and place a dedicated outreach worker in Northumberland.
Read moreThea Pharmaceuticals is gifting ten wreaths to Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision impaired ex-Service men and women, to support blind veterans to take part in Remembrance events in their own communities.
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