New Year Honour for Scottish Poppy Seller
Mrs Gillespie (far left) alongside Poppyscotland President Sir Alistair Irwin and fellow 2015 President Award recipient Ann RobertsonA 94 ...
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Military Life Scenic Hotel Offers Well-Deserved Breaks For Air Force Veterans
Rothbury House is one of the RAF Association's Wings Breaks Hotels, which offer a holiday experience to those who have serviced in the Air ...
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Military Life Forces Wife Turns Passion For Baking Into Business
The wives and girlfriends of those serving in the military are getting a helping hand to enter the business world.Women's Enterprise ...
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Military Life A Helping Paw: Training Dogs Gives Veterans Focus
The Bravehound project is using dogs to help veterans overcome challenges they face after leaving the military.It provides training dogs to ...
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Tri-Service Merry Christmas From The Forces Welfare Team
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Military Life Army Veteran Feels Like 'Luckiest Man Alive' After Help From Alabaré
A Welsh veteran who became a homeless alcoholic says he feels like "the luckiest man alive" after being given the chance to rebuild his life ...
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Military Life What's Next For The Armed Forces Covenant?
The government is promising to do more to ensure armed forces personnel, veterans and reservists are treated fairly when it comes to their ...
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Military Life Football With A Twist Brings Veterans Together In Wales
Veterans in Wales have found a new way to help with the transition to civilian life – walking football.It's one of the therapies offered by ...
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Military Life Scottish Borders Veterans Socialise Over Bacon Butties
Veterans in the Scottish Borders are being encouraged to get out and socialise at breakfast clubs meetings.The events - organised by the ...
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Military Life Veterans' Sculptures To Form Permanent Display In Scottish Hospital
Former servicemen in the Forth Valley area are developing a series of sculptures that will be permanently displayed in the local hospital ...
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Military Life Military And Civilian Communities Join Forces For Woodland Renewal
The Armed Forces Covenant is helping to regenerate urban woodland in the south of Edinburgh. The area is home to both Dreghorn and Redford ...
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Military Life Army, Navy And RAF Families Federations Given £450,000
The needs of forces families are being recognised through Government grants to organisations that support them. More than £450,000 from ...
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Military Life Charity Sets Up First Female Veterans Focus Group
Forward Assist is hoping to lead the way in helping women who have left the military transition into civilian life. The north-east charity ...
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Military Life Deptherapy Helps Veterans Recover With Scuba Diving
Veterans are using scuba diving as a form of rehabilitation following serious injury.Former service personnel who may be suffering with pain ...
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Military Life Gold Award For Dundee Council's Military Community Support
Dundee City Council was awarded a Defence Employment Recognition Scheme Gold Award for their work in supporting the armed forces community ...
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Military Life Veterans Explore Theme of Identity Through Photography
Veterans and their families in the Forth Valley area have been exploring the theme of identity through photography. The 5 Soldiers Project ...