SSAFA’s Sir James Gildea Awards – named after the founder of SSAFA – were created to recognise volunteers and employees for their exceptional contribution and commitment to SSAFA’s activities and values. One such man to receive the coveted honour is Andy McIntosh, Chairman of SSAFA Lanarkshire and late of the Cheshire Regiment.
Read moreThe local SSAFA Branch will be supporting veterans through the new Monmouthshire Veterans’ Hub in Abergavenny.
Read moreTo celebrate the charity’s 137th year, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity encouraged the public to take on its Gildea 137km Challenge to help support members of the Armed Forces community.
Read moreMilitary charity Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) and Newcastle Building Society have announced details of a new partnership to help Armed Forces veterans build meaningful careers in the world of financial services.
Read moreThree Taxi Charity Volunteers took WWII Royal Navy Veteran Ernie Davis from Hornchurch out for lunch to celebrate his 97th Birthday on 18 March.
Read moreVeterans at Royal Star & Garter enjoyed fun activities, cookery and delicious, healthy foods as part of Nutrition and Hydration Week (14-20 March).
Read moreMeet Caroline Paige author of True Colours: My Life as the First Openly Transgender Officer in the British Armed Forces
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has helped raise over £28,000 to enable a disabled veteran to purchase a new vehicle that is compatible with his wheelchair.
Read moreA fund that supports charities caring for UK Merchant Navy seafarers and their families is celebrating its ten-year anniversary this year.
Read moreDoug from Wallington, who recently moved in with his daughter in Kenley, Croydon had two daughters and was a very popular member of the Taxi Charity family.
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Afghanistan support
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