To recognise the sterling work of volunteers and staff of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity in Scotland, the Regional Recognition Award (RRA) was established this year.
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To recognise the sterling work of volunteers and staff of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity in Scotland, the Regional Recognition Award (RRA) was established this year.
Read moreBorn into a Royal Navy family – his father was a submariner based in Devonport – and raised in Plymouth, Luke Pollard MP, who represents the city, is no stranger to the Armed Forces.
Read moreThere were more than a few double takes last Saturday when passengers at Glasgow’s Central Station spotted a three familiar faces – masks, actually – from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…
Read moreThe guns who took part in the clay shoot at Bisley Braidwood Selkirk organised by and in aid of the Borders branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity had a blast raising more than £6,000 – a record – for the charity.
Read moreThey might be some of the (cinematic) universe’s baddest baddies, but even those on the Dark Side clearly have a redeeming features, and raising funds for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is one of them.
Read moreThe Sir James Gildea Awards – named after the founder of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity – were created to recognise volunteers for their exceptional contribution and commitment to SSAFA’s activities and values.
Read moreAt dawn on 25 April 2023, Veterans and their families will gather at Comely Bank Cemetery, Edinburgh where 16 ANZAC Soldiers are laid to rest and take part in an international remembrance service to mark the 108th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign in the First World War.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity in Scotland has been awarded £5,000 by the Trades House of Glasgow Commonweal Fund to continue its work with veterans, serving personnel, and their families in the Glasgow area.
Read moreLarkhall’s Andy Lockhart describes the help SSAFA gave his wife after a stroke and how he is repaying the charity by taking on the Glasgow Kiltwalk.
Read morePaul Sweeney, Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow, Shadow Minister for Veterans, and a former Reservist in the Royal Regiment of Scotland, will take on Glasgow’s Kiltwalk for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
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