Channel 4 televised the first of a three-part documentary on Sunday 2 July about the British service personnel who oversaw the evacuation of Afghan refugees fleeing for their lives when Kabul fell to the Taliban in 2021.
Read moreChannel 4 televised the first of a three-part documentary on Sunday 2 July about the British service personnel who oversaw the evacuation of Afghan refugees fleeing for their lives when Kabul fell to the Taliban in 2021.
Read moreAround 60 members of south and mid-Wales Gurkha community attended a recent meeting in Cwmbran hosted jointly by the Gurkha Welfare Advice Centre (GWAC) and the Gurkha Service, which is part of the SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreThe Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People Programme (VPPP) awards grants to regional charities to help service veterans in their times of need.
Read moreEmployment charity The Poppy Factory has committed to warmly welcome and support members of the LGBT+ community who have served in the Armed Forces, by signing up to the Pride in Veterans Standard.
Read moreA successful partnership between The Veterans Charity and Forces Support, which has already delivered support to more than 600 Veterans, is set to extend for a further two years.
Read morePamela Reynolds, a volunteer for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, in Reading, was recently commended by the charity for her literacy work with Gurkha women.
Read moreAn Afghanistan veteran, who has been supported by Help for Heroes, is looking to give the Charity’s funds a lift with a weightlifting challenge at two gyms at different ends of the country.
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 moreHaynes and Boone, LLP has pledged financial assistance to the Royal Naval Association (RNA) to support the RNA’s charitable activities through the year.
Read moreThe 44-year-old former sergeant, who joined the Army at 18 and had a busy 10 years during her service and another five back in the Middle East, has not been beaten by her black dog, but has used it to her advantage and now – in a roundabout way – for the benefit of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
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