On Thursday 4 July, military veteran Michael Swain MBE, who lost both his legs while serving in Afghanistan, will begin his bid to break the world record for travelling from John O’Groats to Land’s End using a handcycle.
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On Thursday 4 July, military veteran Michael Swain MBE, who lost both his legs while serving in Afghanistan, will begin his bid to break the world record for travelling from John O’Groats to Land’s End using a handcycle.
Read moreA charity dinner and auction in aid of Armed Forces personnel affected by military service has been hailed an “incredible success” by organisers.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund celebrated its generous supporters at its annual awards ceremony held last week (27 June) at Plaisterers’ Hall in London.
Read moreVeterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress has appointed a new Director of Operations to lead the delivery of the charity’s services across the UK.
Read moreA joint policy report between X-Forces Enterprise (XFE) and the Federation of Small Business (FSB) has been published.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has commissioned Warwick’s Institute for Employment Research (IER), along with QinetiQ and RFEA, the Forces Employment Charity, to examine the transition of Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) from all three Services into civilian employment (including full/part-time, self-employment, volunteering, or a combination of these).
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New research from SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, reveals outdated misconceptions of the modern-day military are having a concerning impact on public support for the Forces.
Read moreAs part of NVCO’s National Volunteering Week, Blind Veterans UK were excited to welcome SP Energy Networks back to their training and rehabilitation centre in Llandudno.
Read moreThe country is going Poppy Bounce crazy this month as schools, nurseries, hospitals, job centres and various other groups and individuals jump on their space hoppers to raise money for the latest fundraising challenge being led by Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland.
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