Grant boost for Scottish veterans
VETERANS suffering from mental health issues in Scotland are set to benefit from a unique charity partnership.
The Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded a grant of more than £100,000 to Shoulder to Shoulde...
Service families’ funding boost for veterans’ charity
FOR the past twelve months, the UK community of NATO Joint Force Command Brunssum International Club have been raising funds for their chosen charity Once, We Were Soldiers (OWWS), which provides much-needed su...
Army family attends Downing Street reception
AN Army family from Wiltshire who lost their son to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) have attended a reception at 10 Downing Street hosted by Samantha Cameron for the charity SUDEP Action.
The eve...
Designer launches competition in support of heroes’ garden
DESIGNER Alice Naomi Somauroo has launched an exciting competition to win a unique dress inspired by the award winning Hope on the Horizon garden, which won a Silver Gilt medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show an...
Pensioner climbs Himalayas to support soldiers
A SPRIGHTLY 72-year-old has raised more than £1,000 for The Mercian Regiment Benevolent Fund after completing a gruelling climb of the Himalayas.
Enid Corker’s challenge involved crossing Ngozumpa glacier an...
Colossal Cake Sale
THE Help for Heroes Colossal Cake Sale once again took off across the UK this year, and sales at Help for Heroes Recovery Centres were no exception!
Cake sales took place in Phoenix House, Catterick, Chavass...
Wounded warrior earns his wings
WINGS for Warriors is pleased to announce the success of Matt Bryant, one of its former students.
After sustaining a life-changing injury whilst on an active tour of duty, Matt fought against the odds and se...
Course to boost veterans’ employment prospects
WOUNDED, injured or sick veterans are encouraged to sign up to a new course in Catterick to boost their employment prospects.
The Pathfinder Experience will take place at the Help for Heroes-run Phoenix Hous...
Go Camo!
BLESMA – The Limbless Veterans is calling on supporters to "Go Camo!" by innovatively incorporating camouflage into their fundraising events in some way, shape or form.
It could be clothing, it could be deco...
Concept album supports wounded personnel
INDEPENDENT record label Symphonic Architect will be releasing a brand new music concept album to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the First World War.
All the proceeds will be donated to Walking With Th...