New measures are being introduced through the Armed Forces Bill to strengthen the UK’s Strategic Reserve (former Service personnel with an Ex Regular and Recall Reserve liability), to help Defence draw on their valuable skills and experiences in times of crisis.
Read moreMilitary families will benefit from new legislation to create a new, standalone Defence Housing Service to renew tens of thousands of military homes and address years of underinvestment as government vows to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve by delivering better housing, services and boosting protections for those who serve.
Read moreA Bill to renew the Armed Forces Act 2006, including provisions for the Armed Forces Covenant, Defence Housing, Reserve Forces, and the disciplinary system.
Read moreA private parliamentary screening of the new documentary Our Planet, the People, My Blood was held on 13 January 2026, sponsored jointly by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP (Labour, Salford) and Sir John Hayes MP (Conservative, South Holland and The Deepings).
Read moreThe Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) is thrilled to announce the return of Race Across the UK (RATUK) for 2026 – an epic endurance challenge combining adventure, teamwork and fundraising in support of the Naval community.
Read moreCombat Stress is delighted to host Médecins Sans Frontières for this workshop about Destigmatizing Mental Health.
Read morePupils at a school in Surbiton are helping veterans at a local care home by taking part in a charity walk.
Read moreA community duck race held on Christmas Day in Coventry has raised over £700 for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreThe daughter of a Berkshire blind veteran has set herself a New Year resolution to complete the Three Peaks Challenge in 2026 to raise money for Blind veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, which supports her dad.
Read moreJoin SaluteMyJob for Maximising Organisations’ Impact on Scotland’s Military Community — a practical, insight-led event designed to help employers, charities and public-sector organisations strengthen their approach and increase the positive difference they make.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
