Gurkhas help create dementia sensory garden

THE Canal & River Trust, the charity that looks after 2,000 miles of historic waterways across England and Wales, has begun work on a new dementia sensory garden at Naburn Lock on the outskirts of York with...

Army&You Spring 2017 – available now!

WE'RE delighted to announce that spring's Army&You is now available for you to enjoy. Click here to visit our interactive digital edition. The first issue of 2017 is packed with news, features and compet...

The flying Brit

DAREDEVIL wingsuit jumper Fraser Corsan is hoping to soar to four world records when he faces a gravity-defying challenge in aid of Britain's Armed Forces. Avid military supporter Fraser (pictured right) is ...

Charity supports Armed Forces carers

A GRANT of £29,489 from The Royal British Legion to Wiltshire charity Carer Support Wiltshire (CSW) will provide support for unpaid carers in the Armed Forces and veteran communities. The money will fund the...

Veteran’s autobiography to help others find hope

ARMED Forces veteran Russell Wright has written about his own experiences of living and learning to cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in a bid to help others find light at the end of the tunnel. ...

A people’s opera

THERE is something special coming to Garsington Opera’s main stage in Stockenchurch – and Army families are invited to get involved. The Buckinghamshire-based community company is putting on a large-scale pr...

School support for Service kids

TRI-Service charity Little Troopers has launched a new educational initiative after a survey highlighted the school-related challenges faced by children in military families. Little Troopers at School, which...

School spirit helps Julia’s House hospice

PUPILS and staff at Salisbury's Chafyn Grove have raised nearly £2,000 for a children's hospice for youngsters in Wiltshire and Dorset. The school selected Julia's House as its charity of the term and the ed...

Service life captured in photo competition

FORCES Mutual has announced the winners of its Genuine Moments photography competition for the Armed Forces community. AFF is delighted to see that one of the winners was Tilly Lambert-Lee, our Paderborn Co-...

Sign up for SSAFA’s Short Breaks

SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity, is taking bookings for a pair of exciting, free short breaks designed to offer new experiences and activities for children, young people and families from the Army community. ...