A Royal Navy Petty Officer who only took up running last November is preparing to tackle the Great North Run to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
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A Royal Navy Petty Officer who only took up running last November is preparing to tackle the Great North Run to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreLeading homelessness charity ALABARÉ can reveal new statistics highlighting the intrinsic links between homelessness and poor mental health, and the importance of wraparound support for people at risk.
Read moreFinancial and non-financial recognition is available for veterans affected by the Armed Forces LGBT Ban between 1967 and 2000, acknowledging both their service and the impact the ban had on their lives. With applications to the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme closing on 12 December 2026, it’s important that affected veterans know what is available and where they can access support.
Read moreOn Sunday 6 September, a small team gathered in Hayle, Cornwall, with a group of volunteers to assemble a poignant art installation on King George’s Walk.
Read moreRecognising these challenges, X-Forces Enterprise (XFE) has refreshed its Supporting the Unsung Hero (SUH) programme to better reflect the needs of today’s military spouses and partners.
Read moreLaunchpad, the charity supporting homeless Armed Forces veterans across the North East of England and Liverpool, has announced the appointment of Jude McKee as its new Chief Executive, succeeding Jill Murray BA FCIH, who retired at the end of August 2026.
Read moreA community project helping to get Peterborough’s homeless veterans back on their feet was given a boost, thanks to a donation from the RAF Association.
Read moreDetermined to break the stigma, he is tackling the Great North Run, a 13-mile race taking place in Tyne and Wear on 13 September 2026, wearing a respirator and carrying 15kg on his back in aid of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreA former Coldstream Guardsman who battled PTSD, depression, drug and alcohol abuse after leaving the Army – and at his lowest point considered taking his own life – is taking on the Great North Run for the charity he credits with helping him turn his life around.
Read moreThe presentation will provide an overview and key benefits of AFPS 15, alongside useful information aimed particularly at younger Service personnel.
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