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 ...

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. ...

Celebrity support for SSAFA’s Big Brew

THOUSANDS of people have made their tea break really count by holding a Big Brew Up for Armed Forces charity SSAFA. More than 800 Big Brew Ups took place around the country in June, with Prime Minister David...

Put the kettle on

FANCY a cuppa? Make your cup of tea count this June by taking part in SSAFA's Big Brew Up. Happening across the UK from 22-28 June, the Big Brew Up encourages friends, colleagues and family members to host t...

SSAFA breaks for super siblings

YOUNG people are invited to apply for a place on SSAFA’s adventure short break for the siblings and young carers of children with an additional need or disability. This year the annual short break for Servic...

Something on your mind?

FORCESLINE is a free and confidential telephone helpline and email service that provides support for both current and ex-Servicemen and women and their families. It is completely independent of the military cha...

SSAFA volunteer’s service rewarded

SSAFA volunteer Bridgette Nulty, 67, has received a Commendation from General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1(UK) Division, British Forces Germany. Major General James Chiswell CBE MC presented Bridgette with her...

Army families aid adoption drive

FORCES families who are considering adopting a child can access specialist support from national military charity SSAFA. SSAFA runs the only national adoption agency catering specifically for members of the ...

Ride of Britain races to the tower of London

A TEAM of cyclists, including serving and ex-Service personnel, made a triumphant finish in London as they completed their Ride of Britain fundraising challenge. The event began at Holyrood Palace and finish...

Put the kettle on for the SSAFA Big Brew Up 2014

WHETHER tea or coffee, one lump or two, why not make your morning tea break really count this October by holding a SSAFA Big Brew Up – the perfect way to bring together your friends, family and colleagues while...