Most people in the UK were born and lived during the reign of one Monarch, Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – who was Patron of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity throughout her reign – and so have not seen a Coronation take place.
Read moreMost people in the UK were born and lived during the reign of one Monarch, Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – who was Patron of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity throughout her reign – and so have not seen a Coronation take place.
Read moreAll 26.2 miles of a marathon are tough enough for most people, but for some – such as Alexandra Ehlen of Northwich – the urge to run nearly double that, and for charity, is a challenge of a different order of magnitude.
Read moreA blind veteran from Shropshire is taking part in this year’s London Marathon to show his support for the military charity that has been by his side throughout his sight-loss journey.
Read moreA blind veteran from Hampshire is running the London marathon this weekend for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreA blind veteran from Liverpool is taking part in this year’s London Marathon on 23 April to show his support for the military charity that helped him to rebuild his life after sight-loss.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund has announced the shortlist of nominees for its annual awards, which will take place on 27 April 2023.
Read moreA man from Worcestershire is running his first London marathon at the age of 56 to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreThere is dedication to charity fundraising, and then there is dedication to charity fundraising. Lucinda Layfield – who, in 2023, is running 30 marathons for 30 charities before she turns 30 with the aim of raising £30,000 – is in the latter category.
Read moreA former member of the British Army from North Wales will be collecting money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women, at Colwyn Bay’s last match of the season this weekend.
Read moreEnough tea and coffee to float a battleship, and enough cake to sink it were consumed on Easter Saturday (April 8) at the first Big Brew Up (BBU) held by the South East Wales branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
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