Local man, Dean Knowles, knows what it is like to experience hardship and mental ill-health after leaving the Army.
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Local man, Dean Knowles, knows what it is like to experience hardship and mental ill-health after leaving the Army.
Read moreNominations for the 2023 Soldiering On Awards are now open, which it means it time for us to pose the question: who do you know?
Read moreFollowing last year’s successful launch of ‘fireside chats’, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has announced the new season for 2023, which gets underway on Thursday, March 2 at the Western Club, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow.
Read moreSoutherndown Golf Club at picturesque Ogmore-by-Sea will again be the venue for the Wales Charity Golf Day for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreThe Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire, Mrs Sarah Rose Troughton, has announced that following the retirement of Mr William Wyldbore-Smith, Lieutenant General Sir Andrew Gregory KBE CB DL has been appointed the new Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire.
Read moreParties and activities have taken place in each of Royal Star & Garter’s three homes, as the charity celebrated its 107th birthday.
Read moreThe motivation a person has to raise funds for a charity, any charity – even SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity – are as varied as the people.
Read moreLast year, REME Veteran and Chelsea Pensioner Chris O’ Connor along with friend and colleague Geoff Read embarked on an adventure: the Veterans Car Rally in Gibraltar, which also coincided with the 80th anniversary of REME.
Read moreLast year the popular Yorkshire ale, Timothy Taylor’s Havercake, was relaunched and ten pence from every pint sold was donated to ABF The Soldiers’ Charity.
Read moreThe Veterans Charity is pleased to report that despite a huge increase in demand for our rapid support since the start of the pandemic and further increases due to the cost of living crisis.
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