MP calls for a new housing association to help solve military accommodation issues
It comes after three companies, responsible for repairing military homes, face mounting criticism for failing to do so.
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King Charles Trooping the Colour 2023: King Charles III's official birthday date revealed
The Trooping of the Colour has marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign for over 260 years.
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Tri-Service Heads of services tell personnel struggling with cost of living crisis to ask for help
Forces News spoke to the Head of the Army, Navy and RAF on the cost of living crisis and how personnel can access support.
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Veterans More than £8.5 million announced in funding to help support homeless veterans
The money will provide wrap-around health, housing and education care for homeless veterans in England.
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Families What are your rights when living in military housing?
Recently, anger over the problems in the military housing repair system prompted urgent questions to be asked in the House of Commons.
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Politics OPINION: UK Armed Forces 'best in the world', so 'only right we do everything' to support when service ends
Mims Davies MP outlined some of the financial support and job opportunities made available through the Armed Forces Covenant.
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Military Life How do you deal with an issue with your service accommodation?
Forces News has been finding out.
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Tri-Service Covering public sector strikes means Army not doing 'day job' and 'skills are running down', Army chief says
The Army chief also said those covering the strikes are "young soldiers who are not on high rates of pay and haven't had pay rises".
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Army Armed Forces Covenant: 1,634 sign up to back pledge to make UK 'best place in the world for veterans'
The covenant's core goals are to improve the lives of service personnel and their families.
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Military Life MOD estate managers outline steps to improve housing after heavy criticism over heating and repairs
It comes after private companies responsible for maintaining thousands of military homes were slammed on social media.
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Military Life Everything you need to know about the Forces Help To Buy scheme
The Forces Help To Buy scheme has been made permanent by the Government.
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Tri-Service New announcement on Forces Help To Buy scheme
The scheme helps personnel serving in the military get on the property ladder with a loan of 50% of their gross annual wage.
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Tri-Service Military should 'do what they're told' and not express views on strike cover, Rees-Mogg says
The Conservative MP said the military "are not there to be making political statements about what they will or won't do".
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Mental Health Veterans at no greater risk of suicide than general population, new study finds
Research by the University of Manchester also found that veterans over the age of 35 were at a lower risk.
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Technology UK forces to receive more than 250 new mini surveillance drones
Drones will deliver high-resolution imaging capabilities to locate and identify potential targets.
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Tri-Service Head of UK Armed Forces pays tribute to personnel on duty over Christmas
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin gave a "big thank you" to those who will be away from home this Christmas, "especially" to their families.