An 86-year-old blind veteran from Brighton has climbed Ben Nevis to raise funds for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
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An 86-year-old blind veteran from Brighton has climbed Ben Nevis to raise funds for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreThree Year 12 pupils from Felsted school, Essex, have successfully taken on the 3 Peaks Challenge. Traversing and cresting the summits of Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Mount Snowdon in under 24 hours, they raised an astonishing £3,230 for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreOn 21 June 2022, 4 serving Royal Navy Submariners (Captain Elton Sharkey, Commander Richard Cragg, Lieutenant Commander Callum Fraser and Lieutenant Commander Hugo Mitchell-Heggs) successfully swam across the channel.
Read moreA former army sniper and a beauty therapist with four young children are among those taking part in a white-collar boxing event next month to raise funds for north west Armed Forces veterans.
Read moreOn Tuesday 28 June, 56 wounded, injured and sick On Course Foundation beneficiaries will embark on an epic 1,453km relay challenge, On Course to the Open, carrying a pin flag from Royal St Georges Golf Club in Kent – the venue of the 149th Open Championship, to the Home Golf, St Andrews in Fife – the day before the start of the 150th Open Championship.
Read moreA man from Sussex is walking the entire length of the country to raise funds for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women that has supported his father.
Read moreTwo intrepid soldiers from the Royal Signals are to embark on the epic Race to the Tower challenge, a gruelling double marathon finishing at the 65ft Broadway Tower near Evesham.
Read moreThe National Forest Trek is an annual walking challenge weaving through the lush woodlands, gently rolling countryside and industrial heritage of the National Forest Way.
Read moreTwo years after he originally planned to climb North Africa’s highest mountain, Afghan war veteran and Launchpad ambassador James Rose will finally take on his challenge next week.
Read moreBritish Army Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon Lieutenant Colonel Ben Caesar is leading a unique challenge for SSAFA this Armed Forces Day (Saturday, June 25): a “tab” around all five military memorials in Brighton and Hove.
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