An Isle of Wight-based former serviceman, turned Mental Health Nurse has been walking 500 miles across the UK to raise money for veteran’s mental health charity Combat Stress.
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An Isle of Wight-based former serviceman, turned Mental Health Nurse has been walking 500 miles across the UK to raise money for veteran’s mental health charity Combat Stress.
Read moreWhile being of Scots heritage is not mandatory to take part in the Great Scottish Run – held last Sunday in Glasgow – it must help to be running on home turf, especially if the first one taken part in and even more so if it is the début running challenge for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreOn Sunday (2 October), over 40 ABF The Soldiers’ Charity supporters and veterans ran the London Marathon from Greenwich to The Mall on a glorious sunny day, watched by thousands of cheering Londoners.
Read moreA veteran from Newport in South Wales, whose life dramatically changed after suffering a serious brain injury, has raised over £800 for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreOver 60 athletes from all over the North of England, attended a weightlifting event last weekend to raise valuable funds for a charity that provides accommodation and support to homeless veterans.
Read moreA blind veteran from Egremont in Cumbria is running the London Marathon for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, after they helped him to rebuild his confidence after sight loss.
Read moreA man from Nottinghamshire is running his first ever marathon at the age of 52, despite suffering from debilitating back pain, to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreStaff from Parkdean Resorts converged on Newcastle recently for a fundraising netball tourney in aid of its chosen charity for 2022, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreLama said that, beyond each member’s own service, the team has many Armed Forces connections, including his father who served for more than 20 years in the Gurkhas and his girlfriend’s father who was in the RAF.
Read moreOne of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity’s flagship events, Wheels on the Western Front 2022: Ride to Arnhem, has raised over £118,000 for Army families and veterans in need.
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