Fundraising veteran Brian Wood kicks off 23rd marathon with visit to Aldershot
The British Army veteran is trying to raise £250,000 for Walking With The Wounded.
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Forces Charities London Poppy Day fundraiser is back on after rail strike date rescheduled
The fundraising collection day will be taking place on Thursday 3 November.
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Forces Charities 'Good old British determination' helping veteran on epic fundraising challenge
Allen Stokes is cycling around Britain to raise awareness of PTSD and complex PTSD.
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Falklands Veteran Brian Wood continues marathon-a-day fundraiser in the Falkland Islands
This year Brian Wood MC is hoping to raise a total of £250,000 for those who have fallen in conflict.
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Forces Charities Soldier completes 152-mile charity march carrying 20kg Bergen
Honorary Royal Marines Colonel Bear Grylls and SAS veteran Chris Ryan applauded his "sterling effort" raising funds for charity.
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Veterans Veteran Brian Wood tackles marathon-a-day fundraiser for second time
In 2021, a gigantic effort saw the former soldier raise more than £168,000 for charity.
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News Help for Heroes launches suicide awareness training to help save lives
The charity's statistics show that one in three veterans have felt suicidal in their lifetime.
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Forces Charities Soldier responsible for Queen's funeral procession smashes £1k London marathon target
GSM Andrew 'Vern' Stokes, who interrupted his training to play a key role in the Queen's funeral, has already raised £8,000.
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Veterans Veteran's coastline run of Britain concludes with fellow soldiers
Paul Minter's 5,000-mile challenge has raised more than £400,000 for charity.
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News Frontline personnel take on 3,863-mile Yompathon for mental health charities
The men are hoping to raise £800,000 for mental health charities close to their hearts.
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Remembrance Royal British Legion going live to teach Remembrance in schools
The RBL's latest teaching materials include two brand new live lessons.
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The Queen Armed Forces charity chief: It was a privilege to be in Queen's presence
The CEO of SSAFA shares his memories of meeting the monarch during her "quite remarkable life".
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Veterans Prince Harry consoles Royal Marine veteran as triathlon challenge ends early
'Rowing Marine' Lee Spencer was attempting to tackle a challenge never undertaken before.
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Forces Charities Personnel deployed across Middle East complete challenging events for charity
902 Expeditionary Air Wing completed a 902 miles challenge in seven days for a UK-based military-focused charity.
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Veterans Former Army trainer climbs Snowdon in wheelchair exactly two years after accident
Corporal Tom Green is using a hand-cranked bike and upper body strength to raise money and awareness for charity.
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Forces Charities Thousands of Royal Navy personnel and veterans entitled to financial help
The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust wants to be the first port of call during the cost-of-living crisis.