We Are The Gurkhas Project Brings Communities Together
A project to help the British Gurkha community to integrate is underway in Aldershot. Funded by the Armed Forces Covenant, ‘We Are The ...
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Military Life From Drones To Birds Of Prey - One Veteran's New Career
A former drone pilot is learning to operate something completely different - an eight pound golden eagle. John MacLeod became an apprentice ...
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Military Life Networking To Optimise Veterans' Care
Veterans who suffered trauma during their military service should now find it easier to access the right long-term care. The Veterans Trauma ...
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Military Life Affordable Housing Helping Veterans Get Back on Their Feet
Charity Launchpad offers affordable assisted accommodation to former servicemen and women who struggle to find somewhere to live after ...
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Military Life Cadets Rewarded With Sandhurst Graduation Ceremony
Cadet leaders and volunteers have been rewarded for their hard work. They’ve gained new qualifications through the forces charity, the Cadet ...
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Military Life Thousands Beat the Streets in Scotland For Poppy Appeal
Thousands of poppy sellers have been out on the streets across Scotland come rain or shine to raise money for the Poppy Scotland appeal ...
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Military Life The Gloves Are On: Veterans Box to Raise Money For Veterans Aid
Five armed forces veterans are putting themselves through a gruelling boxing training regime before taking to the ring to fight for the ...
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Military Life Injured Veteran Learns to Focus on the Future
A veteran with physical and psychological injuries is learning to live independently, after six years in care. Former Army intelligence ...
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Military Life Scottish War Blinded Embark on Normandy Battlefield Tour
A group of veterans have toured Normandy visiting some of the key sites of the 1944 D-Day push with Scottish War Blinded. The charity helps ...
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Remembrance The Poppy Factory: Where Five Million Are Made For Remembrance
Millions of pounds are raised for Armed Forces charities every year thanks to the former servicemen and women at the Lady Haig's Poppy ...
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Military Life 'Robust' Mental Health Treatment for Veterans in Scotland
A new report is praising the treatment for veterans with mental health problems in Scotland. The Forces in Mind Trust said Scotland has a ...
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Army The British Forces Family's Not-So-Micro Pig
A forces couple who bought a 'micro pig' as a cute pet were shocked when it kept growing, before reaching a whopping 20 stone.
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Military Life Bomb Disposal Experts Unwind With Felix Fund
A charity that helps bomb disposal personnel deal with stress has been awarded £20,000 from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund. The Felix Fund ...
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Military Life £600,000 Boost For Veterans Charities in Scotland
The Scottish Government has given veterans and armed forces charities a £600,000 boost.The money will go towards extra support for armed ...
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Military Life Covenant Gold Award for Firm That Took on Homeless Apprentice
A small decorating company based in Merthyr Tydfil has become the first Welsh employer to strike Gold in the Employer Recognition Scheme ...
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Military Life Show Sets Out on Tour Highlighting Issues Facing Forces Children
A show highlighting the difficulties some children face when their parents are serving in the military is touring 60 schools across Scotland ...