Last 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.
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Last 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.
Read moreExtreme fitness and determination are key to competing in a triathlon, and Bristol local Nick Pulman has these by the bucketful.
Read moreThe public and employers have given their backing to veterans of the UK Armed Forces, in a new study by YouGov into perceptions of former military personnel.
Read moreResidents at Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton welcomed some unusual guests to their care home ‑ a pair of alpacas.
Read moreOn Saturday 24 June, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity supporters will be crossing the River Thames using 13 iconic London bridges, in a scenic and historic walk through London to raise funds for the charity.
Read moreNorthumbria University’s Northern Hub for Veterans and Military Families Research, in partnership with LGBT+ military charity Fighting With Pride (FWP), held the UK’s first annual conference on research with LGBT+ veterans on 12 January 2023.
Read moreMilitary personnel who have been exposed to combat face unique challenges in multiple domains of life, including psychological, social and occupational.
Read moreABF The Soldiers’ Charity is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Heale as the new Chairman of its Board of Trustees, from 1 January 2023.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
