'I Stole To Fund My Gambling Addiction': Former Soldier Tells His Story
Drew Crainie spoke to Forces News as research suggests former service personnel are far more likely to struggle with gambling.
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Veterans Queen Honours Carer For Supporting Veterans During COVID Pandemic
Royal Star & Garter's Emrys Owen was recognised in HM The Queen’s New Year Honours List 2021
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Army Army Cuts Freeze And Boost For Veterans' Mental Health Support, Labour Pledges
Current Government plans will see a reduction of 10,000 soldiers by 2025.
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Afghanistan 'They're Not Going To Let Us Live': Stark Words As Veterans Help Most Wanted Afghans Escape
Veterans group 'Support Our Afghans' wants to raise £100,000 to aid evacuation and see the Taliban's most wanted thrive in the UK.
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Mental Health Finding Hope Through Creativity With Bravo 22 Company
The recovery through arts programme is described by some as a life safer
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WWII Harry Melling: WWII Submariner Dies Aged 101
The Armed Forces veteran served on HMS Osiris during World War Two.
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Veterans Veteran Suicide Figures To Be Recorded For First Time
The first annual statistics are expected to be published in 2023.
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Remembrance Remembrance Glade unveiled at National Memorial Arboretum
The Remembrance Glade aims to provide a place of tranquility and support for those with connections to the Armed Forces.
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Royals Prince Harry Joins US First Lady To Honour Warrior Games Athletes
The 2021 Warrior Games in Orlando, Florida, were cancelled due to coronavirus-related concerns.
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News Army Veteran Death: Teenager Charged
Frank Fishwick, aged 86, died in hospital on Saturday after being found with a facial injury.
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Army Saragarhi Day 2021 commemorated with 3m bronze statue of Sikh soldier
The statue was unveiled in Wolverhampton after local Sikhs raised more than £100,000 to commission it.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Ex-Marine Pen Farthing 'So Happy' As Charity Staff Reach Pakistan
Pen Farthing has revealed on Twitter that his staff are ‘safely in Islamabad and in the care of the British High Commission’.
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News Remembering 9/11: Military Career Split Into Before And After Attacks, Army Veteran Says
Shaun Goater served in the Household Cavalry Regiment and completed tours of both Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11.
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USA 'Which Movie Is This?': How British Veteran Remembers 9/11 Reaction
Retired Colonel Ash Alexander-Cooper spoke to Forces News about his memories of the attack and how it impacted his life and service.
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Veterans Spitfires And War Stories: Historic Aircraft Fly Once More For WW2 Veterans
Biggin Hill airfield welcomed 11 veterans to watch some of the aircraft they once flew.
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Veterans 'We Need To Get Our Arm Around' Afghanistan Veterans, Armed Forces Minister Says
James Heappey told Forces News that now is "the right time to be focusing" on the mental health of Afghanistan veterans.