Little troopers’ fun weekend

MORE than 150 children who have a parent serving in the British Army came together for a special adventure weekend in Pirbright. The weekend in June was the fourth summer camp organised by the charity My Dad...

Fire up your BBQ and help our heroes

WITH the sun now shining, why not turn your BBQ into an opportunity to fundraise in aid of Help for Heroes (H4H), and help our wounded, injured and sick Service personnel, veterans and their families. Althou...

Design is key in supersonic competition

A COMPETITION has been launched inviting children to design the keys for Bloodhound Supersonic Car – the 1,000mph car. Get your children fired up about careers in Science Technology Engineering and Maths (ST...

Military heroes treated to a Balkan getaway

SERVICE charity Give Us Time, which helps military families adjust to life after combat, has received a donation worth £30,000 from holiday company Diamond Resorts International. The Balkan Jewel Resort in B...

Healing hidden wounds

HELP for Heroes (H4H) Hidden Wounds is a new psychological wellbeing service helping veterans and families to understand and positively manage anxiety, depression and stress. Confidential support can be access...

Battle boredom this summer

In need of ideas to keep the kids occupied this summer? Let Army&You provide some inspiration for happy holidays! PREPARE A PLAN Save money on attractions by buying annual memberships and hunt for...

AFF’s vital volunteers

After being approached by a number of potential helpers, AFF set up an inclusive volunteer programme which has proven to be a roaring success.  A&Y spoke to Volunteer Manager Rachel Fallows to find out what...

Positive about publishing

Annabel Woolmer put down her pen to tell us the best way to get your book into print… THERE are lots of print-on-demand, self-publishing services. I use Createspace and Ingram Spark. You need an Internati...

The secret of sandal-ready feet

Want to get your feet in shape to show off this summer? Army&You's beauty expert Gracie Brown tells you how... AH, summer! A time where your feet are on show more than ever. After they have been h...

Healthy eating help

Do you want to get your toddler to try more fruit and veg? Food author Annabel Woolmer is on hand to help... MOST parents have been there: coaxing or bribing their children to try a new food. The prob...