Ross Kemp says Poppy Appeal volunteers are needed 'more than ever'
The appeal will launch on 26 October with the aim of raising money to support ex-military and serving members of the Armed Forces.
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Army The Telford Batman's mission to protect Donnington War Memorial
Former soldier and local councillor Jay Gough has started a fundraiser to repair and restore his local war monument.
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Women 'Chinook Crew Chick' named Inspirational Woman in Defence for courage in the face of PTSD
RAF veteran Liz McConaghy, author of the book Chinook Crew Chick, has been honoured for altruism.
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Forces Charities BFBS receives Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold award
For 80 years, BFBS has been entertaining, informing, connecting, and championing the British Armed Forces community.
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Forces Charities Army veteran becomes first above-knee amputee to swim Lake Geneva
Former Royal Green Jackets infantryman Steve White raised thousands of pounds for the charity Blesma.
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Veterans Ukrainian troops' mental health supported thanks to world-class archaeology project Waterloo Uncovered
The military charity is digging deep to support Ukraine with its life-changing veteran rehabilitation programme.
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Veterans Helpline launched to assist homeless veterans
A Government-funded helpline will give former servicemen and women on the streets access to charities and housing providers.
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LGBTQ Serving With Pride: Military personnel and veterans share their experiences of being LGBT+ in the Armed Forces
LGBT+ members of the Armed Forces were forced to hide their sexuality until the ban on them serving was lifted in 2000.
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Veterans Veteran who hoped to break record for living on Rockall rescued by coastguard
Chris 'Cam' Cameron had to abort the challenge after 32 days on Rockall.
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Tri-Service Finalists revealed in awards that shine a light on ordinary people doing extraordinary things
The Soldiering On Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of people in the Armed Forces community.
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Forces Charities Army veteran running Africa ultra-marathon raising funds for military rehabilitation
Ms Tricia Sinclair served in the Army for 14 years between 2008 and 2022 and did five operational tours.
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Gurkhas 'Thoughts of my son kept me going' says double amputee Gurkha who conquered Everest
Hari Budha Magar made history by becoming the first double above-knee amputee climber to summit Everest.
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Forces Charities Former Army captain Adam Diver takes the plunge straight into Guinness World Records
The former British Army Captain, who served for 27 years in the military, compared the three-day swim to 'like being in the Army'.
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WWII One of the last surviving original SAS members dies aged 98
Alexander 'Alec' Campbell Borrie served in the SAS and was nicknamed 'Boy' by legendary SAS commander Lieutenant Colonel Paddy Mayne.
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USA Murph Challenge: How a unique way of remembering a Medal of Honor recipient helps those in need
US Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael P Murphy made the ultimate sacrifice in 2005 to rescue his team.
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Forces Charities Sixty days on a ledge in the Atlantic to raise money for military charities
The men taking on the Rockall Expedition are raising money for the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity and ABF The Soldiers' Charity.