One of Scotland’s top cycling events, which has already raised almost more than £200,000 for Scotland’s leading Armed Forces charity, returns to East Lothian for a sixth time later this month.
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One of Scotland’s top cycling events, which has already raised almost more than £200,000 for Scotland’s leading Armed Forces charity, returns to East Lothian for a sixth time later this month.
Read moreIt follows a successful year of fundraising for The Royal Star & Garter Homes from the Woodstock Lane North garden centre in 2018-19.
Read moreNational military charity Blind Veterans UK will be holding an open demonstration of how recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technology can be beneficial to those living with vision loss.
Read moreAfter serving 24 years as an aircraft engineer in the Royal Navy, Grant Blackburn thought returning to civilian life would be relatively straight forward and never imagined the events that would unfold, which left him divorced, bankrupt, homeless, struggling to come to terms with his sexuality/gender and also serving time in prison.
Read moreExotic animals including a Brazilian black spider, a fully-grown Madagascan ground boa constrictor, and a meerkat were some of the star attractions when the Spirit of the Wild zoo visited the Home, which cares for ex-Servicemen and women living with disability or dementia, on 29 August.
Read moreThe Office for Veterans’ Affairs will coordinate activity and existing funding to ensure ex-service people get access to medical treatment, training and housing.
Read moreA blind veteran from Fife is taking on London’s Broadgate Tower abseil in order to raise funds for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreIn his first public event the Minister for Defence People and Veterans, Johnny Mercer MP, attended the Soldiering On Awards launch adding his support for nominations to the tenth Awards.
Read moreThe Defence Secretary has congratulated the 100 employers who have been recognised for their support of personnel, veterans and their families.
Read moreThe Royal Star & Garter Home has been caring for the nation’s military since 1916. The Charity was formed to care for severely injured young men returning from the Battlegrounds of the First World War.
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