With knitting needles and crochet kits in hand, Partners and customers from John Lewis & Partners have been working tirelessly for almost half a year to take on the Poppy Challenge of producing 2,018 poppies to raise funds for and raise awareness of the work of leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland.
Read moreAs the couple came over the finish line, completing the run in two hours and 28 minutes, Steve presented Jenny with the ring that he’d been carrying in his short pocket for the entire 13.1-mile run.
Read moreThe youngsters have raised funds for the RAF Benevolent Fund after the charity stepped in in the immediate aftermath of Jon’s death in March this year. Jon, who was an RAF engineer, was killed when the Hawk he was flying in crashed at RAF Valley.
Read moreScotland’s best-known military band is coming to the end of its first-ever national tour.
Read moreWe have confirmed the location for our ‘Coffee, Cake and Combat Stress’ event in Salisbury.
Read moreCharity becomes Gold Partner for the HEINEKEN Race to the Tower and Race to the King.
Read moreA brave group of 60 fundraisers completed a nerve-wracking abseil down the Goliath Crane in Rosyth, raising money for two national charities.
Read moreYesterday 86-year-old Bingley veteran Jeffrey Long completed his 100-mile walk in tribute to 100 years of the Royal Air Force, supporting the RAF Benevolent Fund and Support Our Paras.
Read moreThe 12 areas in need of help are: Dunlop; Castlemilk & Carmunnock; Arrochar; Killean; Balnaguard; Balfron; Ballater; Bankfoot; Bonnybridge; Gargunnock; Broxburn; and the Macduff area.
Read moreSian Cheesman, from New Malden, is leading the five-strong Team Vause in the notorious Tough Mudder obstacle course and hopes to raise £450 for the Charity, which has been caring for her brother Stephen Vause at its Surbiton Home since 2015.
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