MOD target to reduce carbon emissions
Reducing carbon emissions and the drive to a net zero estate is probably the biggest domestic challenge the MOD faces over the next ten years.
DIO has a plan which covers a raft of sustainability-related pro...
Electric Vehicle Charging Points are coming to quarters soon
Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCP) is gathering pace after a successful pilot last October.
DIO and Amey have been working through a programme of installations in Service Family Accommod...
What are army families missing when they move overseas?
A word from...AFF policy & Research Director, Michelle Alston
All army families face challenges when moving – not just with housing, but also finding childcare, the impact on the partner’s job and access...
The funny side of moving home as an army family
Twitter sensation @mynamessarah3 talks about the all-too-familiar joys of moving
My name is Sarah and my husband is a senior Lance Corporal in the British Army.
My Darren is posted again so that means movin...
Looking for a volunteer role? Check out Forces Families Jobs
The Forces Families Jobs website is not just there to get you your next job or training course, you can find volunteering opportunities too!
Take Allsports Coaches Coaching Academy (ACCA), for example – a sm...
Volunteering overseas – the best of both worlds
Whilst a posting overseas brings a chance to experience new cultures, climates and way of life, it can seriously impact on the non-serving partner’s employment journey. So what can you do about it?
AFF Polic...
The new housing contract is LIVE!
By the time this edition of Army&You lands on your doormat, the new allocations and repairs/maintenance contract for Service Family Accommodation (SFA) will be up and running. So what differences are you ...
Army unit moves to Cyprus
Whilst some of 1st Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment arrived in Cyprus last summer in an unusual fashion following a 3,900km epic charity relay from Woolwich across Europe involving running, cycling, swimm...
Before you go: Overseas checklist for army families
If you've been offered a posting overseas, you’ll want to be armed with as much information as possible before you go. So here, AFF’s Overseas Manager, Esther Thomas, helps you to understand new resources, cu...
Join FANDF’s spring event
The Forces Additional Needs and Disability Forum (FANDF) will hold its regional spring event on Wednesday, April 27 in Catterick.
FANDF is a tri-service group for families who have a child or adult dependant ...