Army families aid adoption drive

FORCES families who are considering adopting a child can access specialist support from national military charity SSAFA. SSAFA runs the only national adoption agency catering specifically for members of the ...

Walk home for our heroes this December

WALKING With The Wounded (WWTW), a charity which supports wounded veterans into work, has announced its new campaign Walking Home For Christmas. By ditching the bus, car or tube and walking home between 15 a...

Little Troopers will make you smile all year round

A TOUCHING calendar has been launched by military charity, My Daddy is a Soldier Adventures, showing special moments between soldiers and their children that will make your heart melt. The calendar includes ...

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 ...

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...

Army wives strong

Camaraderie took on a whole new meaning when the families of 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment set themselves a half-marathon challenge. The team told Army&You more… IN THE summer of 2013, a group of...

Put the kettle on for the SSAFA Big Brew Up 2014

WHETHER tea or coffee, one lump or two, why not make your morning tea break really count this October by holding a SSAFA Big Brew Up – the perfect way to bring together your friends, family and colleagues while...

Charity calendar seeks soldiers’ family photos

My Daddy is a Soldier Adventures, a charity that provides support to British Army children, is launching a competition to find some images for its very special 2015 calendar. The charity is asking families t...

Veterans embark on epic motorcycle trek

TWO former soldiers made their grand departure from Buckingham Palace on Friday 1 August as they set off on a record-breaking motorcycle charity trek to 26 European Union capital cities. Travelling as far af...