A programme for Veterans – centred on the Scottish wilderness –has made significant improvement to participants’ lives while also being cost-effective and high value for money, new research has highlighted
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A programme for Veterans – centred on the Scottish wilderness –has made significant improvement to participants’ lives while also being cost-effective and high value for money, new research has highlighted
Read morePoppyscotland’s campaign has gained huge momentum this year with an incredible 150 locations lighting up across Scotland. Twenty churches, ten castles, seven war memorials, six clocks, five universities, four cathedrals, three lighthouses, two theatres and a phone box are amongst the venues to be lighting up red
Read moreAimed at emerging leaders working in the Armed Forces and Service charities sector, the programme seeks to build agile, resilient, and effective leadership, while consolidating solidarity, collaboration, and joint action within the sector
Read moreResidents from The Royal Star & Garter Homes have created poppies ahead of the Armistice centenary on 11 November.
Read moreThe Royal Air Forces Association, the charity that supports the RAF family, is looking to continue to grow its work by recruiting 100 new members in every county of the UK.
Read moreLove Island’s ‘loyal’ Georgia Steel is a force to be reckoned with as she takes on a military vehicle skills test in new radio series, ‘On Track with Forces Radio BFBS’
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Leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland has joined forces with STV News to launch its eagerly-awaited Learning Competition for 2018 which calls on P4-S3 pupils to produce their own news story by imagining how they would report the end of the First World War if it happened today.
Read moreFamilies have been vocal about the failings and issues with the current contract – now AFF is asking for suggestions and ideas on what the new contract should include to help make their lives easier
Read moreFollowing on from the success of Poppy Days in other cities throughout the UK, including in Edinburgh, scores of volunteers from across the city gave up their time to hit the streets for a focused day of fundraising.
Read moreKeen rider and bicycle mechanic, Keith Hicks, took on an epic cycling challenge in the summer and has raised £1,416 for Worthing-based charity, Care for Veterans.
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