This Armed Forces Day, show your support for those who give our nation their all. Some of our veterans have recently stepped up to serve our nation once again, this time in the fight against coronavirus. Thanks to people like you, they’ve regained their strength […]
RFEA celebrates 135 years of helping support veterans and their families into meaningful employment It’s fair to say the events of 2020 have meant that we at RFEA – The Forces Employment Charity aren’t celebrating our 135th birthday in quite the way we had planned, […]
Can you guess what these military slang words mean, threaders, civ div and terminal leave?
How we’re helping families during lockdown When former reservist John contacted the Legion for support during some financial difficulties, he didn’t expect the help he received to be so life-changing. Having had an accident in the workplace some years ago, John lives with a spinal […]
The Royal British Legion asked some civilians to guess the average weight that regular service personnel can be expected to carry. What would be your guess?
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, has been providing lifelong support to our Forces and their families since 1885. Last year our teams of volunteers and employees helped more than 85,000 people in need, from Second World War veterans to young men and women who have […]
The RNLI are a world-leading modern emergency service, separate from the coastguard and independent from government. They are a charity founded upon and driven by their values of selflessness, courage, dependability and trustworthiness with volunteers at their heart. Scarborough’s Lifeboat Station, founded in 1801, is one of the […]
FirstLight are here to help former veterans get back on their feet. We prove to them they aren’t alone or too different to fit into civilian society. Together we work to build a sense of belonging and being valued. And we do this on their […]
