Dizzy in biz

WE love to see creative ideas for businesses from Army spouses and partners – and that’s why we’re featuring several entrepreneurs in the winter edition of Army&You, out from Monday 12 November. One such sp...

Remembrance fields honour personnel

MORE than 18,000 tributes have been planted at the National Memorial Arboretum in memory of the nation's Servicemen and women.  The Royal British Legion Field of Remembrance at Staffordshire's National Memor...

D-Day Darlings make their debut

FOLLOWING their success on Britain’s Got Talent 2018, The D-Day Darlings have signed a record deal with Sony Music UK.   The group's debut album I’ll Remember You is released on Friday 9 November and continu...

SSAFA launches specialist support group

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, has announced the launch of a specialist support group for military families coping with the aftermath of suicide. The service for families and friends affected by the suicid...

Best foot forward for vulnerable veterans

MILITARY charities Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) and Help for Heroes have joined forces to support hundreds more veterans and their families who will be struggling this Christmas.  Picture: Jose Luis Gra...

Calendar captures military moments

A CHARITY calendar featuring heart-warming military moments between Armed Forces children and their parents has gone on sale. The Little Troopers Military Moments calendar contains a series of Forces family ...

Support in the south east

FORCES Connect South East (FCSE) is inviting military spouses to share their experiences of accessing public services. FCSE, a two-year MOD Covenant-funded programme tasked with making it easier for Service...

Moving between schools

GOOD news if your child is moving schools in England – a recent collaboration between the Department for Education and the MOD’s Directorate for Children and Young People means that there have been changes to t...

Highlanders tackle Spartan Race for Scotty’s

SOLDIERS from The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (4SCOTS) tackled the fierce Spartan Race to raise money for children’s Armed Forces charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers. Led by Andre...

Sign up for SSAFA’s family break

JOIN the SSAFA family this November for a fun-filled three-night break exclusively for military families with children who have additional needs and disabilities. Running from 16-19 November and offering up ...