BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service) has today announced that the BFBS Big Salute, the annual fundraising campaign spearheaded by BFBS Radio, has raised £22,744 for military charities, following a worldwide fundraising effort that brought together armed forces communities, families, BFBS colleagues, and supporters.
Read moreJust one month after opening its services to anyone affected by military-connected bereavement, Scotty’s has welcomed 115 new people to its community and has received heartfelt gratitude from members of the Armed Forces community about the support that is now available to adults as well as children and young people.
Read moreFive years ago the charity Reading Force organised a sponsored bike ride from Lands End to John O’Groats.
Read moreThe NHS has cut waiting times for serving soldiers, sailors and air crew by more than 4 weeks, thanks to a targeted campaign to get injured military personnel ready for action quicker.
Read moreMembers of the Submarine Service have qualified as Ocean and Sports Divers during the first week of Ex Manoel Island, a diving expedition in Malta supported by HMS Oardacious Fund (via RNRMC) and the RN Sports Lottery.
Read moreMore than 300 personnel at HMS Sultan came together to celebrate a major milestone in the establishment’s history, marking 70 years of engineering training with a special anniversary event supported by funding from Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC).
Read moreOn 26 September, RAF Leeming serviceman Lewis Casey-Brown successfully completed the PARAS’10 endurance challenge raising money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read moreJoin Forces Children Scotland for an online conversation with Starcatchers exploring how creativity, play and relationships can support babies and young children from Armed Forces families.
Read moreAs a member, you’ll be joining a growing network of veterans, service leavers, reservists and military spouses who are building businesses across the UK.
Read moreMidlothian Council has become the latest local authority to adopt the Forces Children’s Rights Charter, agreed to keep the needs of Forces children and young people in mind as it shapes policy and delivers services with schools and community partners.
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