D-DAY SERVICE WILL COMMEMORATE NORMANDY LANDINGS
A poignant service and reception to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings will take place in Edinburgh on Thursday (6th June).…
THE SHORES OF NORMANDY BY JIM RADFORD
I just left a voicemail for you, but have included details here for ease. For the 75th anniversary of D-Day, 90 year old…
100 wounded vets join forces in celebration of family and sport at The Veteran Games and Conference
London – A new international event for wounded armed forces veterans will celebrate the vital roles sports and family play in physical and…
BFBS Big Salute Open for Grant Applications
The BFBS Big Salute fundraising campaign is inviting forces charities to apply for project-based grants. Nicky Ness, Director of Forces Broadcasting and Entertainment,…
Updated Local Authority Web Pages
The Lothian Armed Forces and Veterans Project team have been working with the four Lothian Local Authorities (City of Edinburgh, West Lothian, Midlothian…
Updated travel arrangements for D-Day 75 in Normandy announced
The French authorities have announced travel arrangements, restrictions and requirements for visitors to Normandy on 6 June 2019. People intending to Normandy to attend…
New funding available to help get Veterans out and active
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has launched the Positive Pathways Programme today. Armed Forces charities are invited to apply for a share of up…
Scottish Veterans Minister visits Bellrock as charity secures Living Wage status
Graeme Dey MSP, Scotland’s Veterans Minister, met with staff of Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) in Glasgow today as the charity announced it has…