A former Royal Engineer from Washington who completed a tour of Afghanistan is to take on a 34-mile Ultra Marathon and raise money for the charity that supports blind and partially sighted veterans, Blind Veterans UK.
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A former Royal Engineer from Washington who completed a tour of Afghanistan is to take on a 34-mile Ultra Marathon and raise money for the charity that supports blind and partially sighted veterans, Blind Veterans UK.
Read moreTo celebrate Living History UK reaching 10,000 followers on TikTok, the organisation has teamed up with the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Living History Society to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreA team of five Not Forgotten beneficiaries called Five Decide to Thrive have taken on the gruelling challenge of travelling from Devon to the peak of Mount Everest.
Read moreOn VE Day (8 May), over 200 runners honoured our armed forces personnel, past and present by completing a 10k virtual challenge in aid of a veterans’ charity which raised over £5,000.
Read moreMy Poppy Run is a new fundraising challenge encouraging supporters to run, walk or jog in aid of veterans.
Read moreLast Thursday (29 April), a golf day in West Sussex which raised £5,725 for disabled veterans was a great success.
Read moreResidents at Royal Star & Garter have raised money for the charity by taking part in a series of challenges over the early May bank holiday weekend, inspired by NHS hero Captain Sir Tom Moore.
Read moreVeteran, NHS Nightingale physiotherapist, and SSAFA Fundraiser, Major (Retd) Sally Orange, set herself the arduous challenge of completing 100 laps (100 miles) of the NHS Nightingale Hospital in honour of the inspirational Capt Sir Tom Moore (#CaptainTom100), following his death in February.
Read moreIn 1947, the National Service Act was introduced that required all healthy males aged 18 or over to serve 18 months in the British armed forces.
Read more380 children from Asquith Primary School in Morley will be taking part in a fundraising challenge on Friday 30 April, to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for blind and vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
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