Spouses zip to fundraising success

A REME Artificer serving in Southampton was the very first soldier to zip wire down Bournemouth's newest attraction, in aid of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity. SSgt Guy Sargeant, who currently serves with 17 Port ...

New play remembers fallen heroes

DO We Do the Right Thing?, the new production from contemporary theatre company BeFrank, will be performed for the first time in a seven-date mini-tour kicking off in London at the New Diorama Theatre on Novemb...

Festive toy scheme launched

FESTIVE generosity begins early this year for youngsters across the UK with the launch of the third annual Argos Toy Exchange with children’s charity Barnardo’s. Until 25 November, drop off your once-loved t...

Kids in tune

TWO military wives, Kelly Simpson and Erin Hughes, have founded a military children’s choir in Stafford following a casual conversation on Facebook. The choir had its first rehearsal last month and the turn-out...

Military most trusted institution in the UK

THE military has been ranked the most trustworthy UK organisation, according to a new report released by the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM). The Truth About Trust report, drawn from a survey ...

Ride of Britain races to the tower of London

A TEAM of cyclists, including serving and ex-Service personnel, made a triumphant finish in London as they completed their Ride of Britain fundraising challenge. The event began at Holyrood Palace and finish...

Outstanding achievements in MOD schools

A BIG "well done" to 11-year-olds attending MOD schools within Service Children’s Education (SCE) who have achieved outstanding results in reading, writing and mathematics at Key Stage 2 with many schools outpe...

Could your child be an HMS Hero?

AFFILIATED with the Royal British Legion, HMS (Her Majesty’s Schools) Heroes is a unique international pupil-voice group supporting Service children and young people. Originating in Plymouth and now featurin...

Making the most of today

EX-Serviceman, Mark Isherwood, has been surprised with an unexpected action-packed family getaway by train company CrossCountry. Mark, 27 from Warrington, served in Afghanistan in 2010 as a member of the Roy...