Explore the great outdoors

WALK Unlimited, in partnership with Natural England, Natural Resources Wales and other local organisations, is promoting 15 fabulous National Trails in England and Wales. Now is the time to walk, ride, cycle...

MOB Rule

The five year old clung limpet-like to his khaki-clad leg. The four year old wailed. The two year old wandered about looking utterly confused. I swallowed hard, choking on the words. ‘I love you,’ I whispered, ...

Me and my soldier

MY Daddy is a Soldier Adventures’ 2014 Little Troopers calendar is out now! Over the past few months, the charity has been running a competition across the globe for children of soldiers to send their photos...

The Dabby Project: Borrow a friend for a month!

Melanie Kendrick, co-founder of the Dabby Project, reveals the inspiring initiative for UK Service children… THE time that a parent goes away on deployment can be a difficult one for young children. It’s ...

My Hero Has My Heart

Kelly King tells Army&You about the inspiration behind her new book… READING together is never more important in my household than when my husband is deployed. My children are comforted by our story t...

Musical chairs

Caroline Rawlins, Vice-chair of Trustees for the Military Wives Choirs Foundation, shares her experience of moving house – and choirs… NO SOONER had I settled in to life at Shrivenham that it was time to pla...

Mum’s the word

WHEN asked what Tidworth Mums is, my response used to be “a committee of military wives, who are also parents from the town, with an aim to improve the experience of anyone with children within the area.” Now i...

Singing Soldiers tell all

Since the release of their debut album ‘Coming Home’ in 2009, The Soldiers have sold over a million albums in the UK. Following their fourth studio album and recent UK tour, we caught up with the group's leadin...