Baking-hot sunshine tempered by the odd sea breeze provided near-perfect conditions for the 2023 SSAFA Wales Charity Golf Day held at Southerndown Golf Club in South Wales.
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Baking-hot sunshine tempered by the odd sea breeze provided near-perfect conditions for the 2023 SSAFA Wales Charity Golf Day held at Southerndown Golf Club in South Wales.
Read moreA group of police cadets will be walking six miles on Armed Forces Day to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreCpl Gary Thompson, an Army veteran who is now a Reservist with the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers in London, is walking 13 of London’s iconic bridges for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity on Armed Forces Day (Sunday 24 June).
Read moreOperation Chastise, commonly known as the Dambusters Raid, was an attack on German dams carried out on the night of 16th May 1943 by 617 Squadron RAF Bomber Command, later called the Dam Busters.
Read moreOn 30 June 2023, fundraiser Clive Pattison will be taking on the Barmy to Barcelona Wacky Rally race to mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid, raising money for the RAF’s leading welfare charity, the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read moreOn 13 June 2023, The RAF Red Arrows will take on Man V Fat Lincoln FC in a charity football match at The Keith Alexander Football Centre in Cherry Willingham.
Read moreOn 17 June, Sally Orange, from Salisbury, has been made a Member of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours List, for her services to charity and mental health.
Read moreMark Lane, from Doncaster, who serves in the RAF, and is currently based at RAF Waddington, found himself on the Falkland Islands with some free time on his hands. He promptly set about raising money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity by organising a virtual row around the islands.
Read moreOn 3 June, James Neil, 45, from Tunbridge Wells, ran the 52 highest tors on Dartmoor, known as the Dartmoor 500 Challenge, in under 24hrs, with no support.
Read moreIt seems carrying a 70lb military bergen and walking for 24 hours solid wasn’t tough enough for PC Scott Caswell who will soon be setting off on his latest charity challenge.
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