This year, the 15th annual Soldiering On Awards shone an shimmering spotlight on two extraordinary organisations, Scotty’s Little Soldiers and Royal British Veterans Enterprise (RBVE), both recognised with the prestigious Community Impact Award for their unwavering dedication to supporting Britain’s Armed Forces community.
Read moreThe Veterans’ Foundation, one of the UK’s fastest-growing military charities, has appointed Andrew Anderson as its new Chair, marking a pivotal leadership transition as the organisation prepares to launch its next 10-year plan.
Read moreThe world-famous Beaujolais Run® once again travelled across France in November, bringing together a community of motoring enthusiasts as they raced to be among the first to sample the newly released Beaujolais Nouveau – all while raising vital funds for the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has partnered with Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) to launch a new training module for Initial Teacher Training (ITT) providers designed to help trainee teachers recognise and respond compassionately to the needs of bereaved pupils.
Read moreAramark Government Services (Aramark) has raised more than £76,000 in 2025 for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. This brings the total raised for SSAFA to well over £250,000 since Aramark became a corporate partner in 2017.
Read moreFunded through the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Transformational Grant Programme, this four-year project aims to support UK military charities to become more inclusive and better equipped to meet the needs of culturally-diverse armed forces communities.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has seen a powerful impact from its 2025 events Programme, with festivals, regional gatherings, special military experiences and online activities all helping bereaved military families to feel more connected, confident and part of a supportive community.
Read moreThe Government’s Money and Pensions Service will be hosting a live Armed Forces Pensions Scheme webinar provided specifically for the Armed Forces community on Wednesday 28 January from 1400-1500.
Read moreAnne Knibb enjoyed a party at Royal Star & Garter in Solihull, where she now lives, with family and friends on Tuesday 9 December.
Read moreAt the Centre for Evidence for the Armed Forces Community, funded by FiMT, they want to ensure we are working towards achieving their vision of ensuring evidence is at the heart of decision-making to enable a thriving Armed Forces community.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
