Subsidised screenings for Forces film-goers

  MEMBERS of the Armed Forces are being offered discounted tickets to screenings of a new film which portrays the real-life drama faced by British soldiers in Afghanistan. Kajaki The True Story d...

Win with Army&You this winter!

CHRISTMAS is coming and our winter issue is reaching Army families at home and abroad, so we are celebrating with a brace of brilliant competitions. We’re celebrating the launch of the winter edition with a ...

AFF Big Debate: Your Say

Army&You chatted to some of the delegates at AFF's Big Debate to find out more about their burning issues about life in and around the Army..   Jill Abram The top issues are definitely hou...

Enter Army&You’s winter giveaways

Our winter giveaways have now closed. Thank you for your interest.   Flawless break for Forces foodies Ready for a romantic break or some midweek me-time? Then The Montagu Arms is the perfect...

Special edition

EARLIER in 2014, families based at Chetwynd Barracks in Nottinghamshire took part in a creative project to produce a new graphic anthology, writes Project Co-ordinator, Katy Culbard. Funding from Arts Council ...

Review: Box Upon a Time

BASED in Gütersloh, Germany, our guest reviewer and Army wife Hanna Hindmarsh told Army&You what she thought of Box Upon a Time, a subscription box service…   When the box arrived I couldn’t ...

Bonfire warning for Service veterans

Leading Veterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress says November can be a difficult month for ex-Service personnel, with fireworks and Remembrance Sunday potentially triggering flashbacks COMBAT Str...

Postbag: Have you got the X-Factor?

X-FACTOR, the additional element of a soldier’s pay provided for the inconveniences of Service life, is a magician’s hat – with many things seemingly included. I would be grateful for answers to the following q...

Postbag: Is Army Reserve up to scratch?

A FRIEND of mine is now a Reservist having previously been a Regular soldier. I understand the Army’s need to reduce manning costs, but having heard her description of her most-recent training weekend I am unco...

Postbag: On the fence

HOW many organisations does it take to replace a fence panel? Apparently more than the two currently involved – MHS and DIO! Various fence panels came down in my garden over the winter storms. They remain stre...