Baking cakes for heroes
IT is almost time to roll up your sleeves and don your apron! From flapjacks to fairy cakes, carrot cake or chocolate, this year’s Colossal Cake Sale campaign runs from 19 April to 5 May and is an easy way to s...
More than meets the eye
A CAMPAIGN to attract thousands of new recruits to the British Army will target jobseekers with a series of recruitment clinics at Jobcentre Plus locations.
According to research commissioned by the British ...
Touring together
TWO British Army officers are nearing the end of their first operational deployment together as husband and wife.
Rhys and Rebecca Pogson-Hughes-Emanuel, better known as Captain Becky P-H-E and Captain Rhys ...
Spice and easy
MORE than 300 guests helped to raise a whopping £16,500 in a Big Curry fundraiser for ABF The Soldiers’ Charity at Reading’s Hilton Hotel.
The annual curry lunch, organised by the Berkshire Committee of AB...
Families send their love to Afghanistan
SOLDIERS serving in Afghanistan will be laying their heads down on a pillow wrapped in love this Valentine’s Day night.
The wives and children of soldiers from 63 Works Group, Royal Engineers, based in Chetw...
Weekend breaks for Forces families
WHETHER serving, reserve or veteran, if your Armed Forces family includes a disabled Service person, partner or child, you could benefit from a fully-catered weekend break at Calvert Trust Exmoor, any weekend i...
Flapjacks for Forces
PILGRIM Bandits, the charity that pushes injured Servicemen and women "always a little further", has launched its own range of flapjacks.
The idea came from police sergeant Damien Isherwood, one of the chari...
New business start-up fund for military heroes
SEED Mentors, providing expert advice to start-up companies, has introduced a new fund to help ex-Service personnel launch their own business on return to civilian life.
As well-trained, determined and disci...
New single released in aid of military charity
THE Big Secret Sound featuring Andrew James have released a single, Soldier On, in memory of Private Conrad Lewis, a soldier from Warwickshire who was a member of the Parachute Regiment and the 353rd soldie...
Roses and rifles
LANCASHIRE couple Jeff Tosh and Sarah Edgar will be swapping flowers and chocolates for rations and rifles this Valentine’s Day.
The couple who are both members of 381 Supply Squadron, 159 Support Regiment, ...