New Gateway to help veterans get support on civvy street
June 20, 2017
A new 24-hour service will help veterans access the support they need quickly and easily as they transition from military to civilian life.
“The whole community have benefitted from the Covenant”
June 19, 2017
The RAF Families Federation have posted an interview with Gill Angel, a Community Development Officer at RAF Scampton. She’s the station’s Covenant Champion and discusses how the Armed Forces Covenant has helped personnel, families and civilians in the community. Gill states “the Covenant is not just a funding pot. There is a lot more about […]
Guildford’s Green Watch get the job done thanks to Reservists and Ex Service personnel
April 13, 2017
Reservists and Ex-Service personnel are the backbone of Surrey Fire and Rescue
The Armed Forces Covenant can support spouses/partners in their career progression
April 4, 2017
There are specific initiatives under the Armed Forces Covenant to support spouses and partners in fulfilling their career ambitions.
Getting ahead in business: from the Army into the world of professional services giant PwC
April 4, 2017
Transitioning into civilian life and switching careers can be daunting, but there are services to help you identify how the skills and experience you have gained in your military training and career are valuable to the civilian job market.
Covenant signee National Express promote forces friendly employment
April 4, 2017
National Express is an active supporter of the Armed Forces through travel discounts for Reservists, service personnel and their families and annual support for Armed Forces Day.
Forces Help to Buy loans £100m for home purchases in first 2 years
April 4, 2017
Forces Help to Buy loans £100m for home purchases in first 2 years to support serving personnel and their families.
Defence and industry: Partnering with Defence Conference 2017 celebrates the work so far
March 29, 2017
A look back at how Defence has engaged with organisations nationwide in the last 12 months
Gold standard businesses get behind our Armed Forces
January 25, 2017
Gold standard businesses form new group to support the Armed Forces
Service to Civvy – are you pension ready?
January 24, 2017
If you are due a Service pension, start thinking about it now.