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Cadet Force adult volunteer saves woman’s life thanks to army cadet first aid training

Cadet Force adult volunteer saves woman’s life thanks to army cadet first aid training

Friday, 26 February 2021

Caitlin Fitzsimmons used first aid skills, she learned with the Army Cadet Force, to help her partner’s mother when she stopped breathing and went int...

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Drumchapel’s Old Police Station converted into new Army Cadet Force facility

Drumchapel’s Old Police Station converted into new Army Cadet Force facility

Friday, 26 February 2021

Lowland RFCA decided to completely refurbish Drumchapel’s old Police Station to create a safe and suitable Cadet facility. ...

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Qualifications equip Cadets for world of work

Qualifications equip Cadets for world of work

Friday, 26 February 2021

Since 2011, Lowland Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association has been working with Education Scotland to develop a suite of recognised qualifications, ...

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Employers on Norwegian Exercise with Royal Marines

Employers on Norwegian Exercise with Royal Marines

Friday, 26 February 2021

Senior executives from around the United Kingdom were invited to join the Royal Marines Reserve (RMR) as they took part in cold weather warfare traini...

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UK Automotive looks to ex military personnel to upskill industry on brink of electrification

UK Automotive looks to ex military personnel to upskill industry on brink of electrification

Wednesday, 24 February 2021

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, pledging to advocate for recruitment and retention of ex-m...

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RFEA and TechVets are bridging the gap for veterans entering cyber and technology industry

RFEA and TechVets are bridging the gap for veterans entering cyber and technology industry

Friday, 11 December 2020

The Forces Employment Charity (RFEA) is launching a new partnership with TechVets, an organisation dedicated to building a bridge for veterans into cy...

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Mission Motorsport founder James Cameron Soldiering On Award

Mission Motorsport founder James Cameron Soldiering On Award

Monday, 16 November 2020

Mission Motorsport founder James Cameron talks to DRM about his Soldiering On Award and the veteran community COVID-19 response efforts....

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John Conteh MBE congratulates veterans on completion of Boxing Through Barriers programme

John Conteh MBE congratulates veterans on completion of Boxing Through Barriers programme

Tuesday, 27 October 2020

The Fighting Chance Boxing Through Barriers programme concluded last week with a presentation from patron Mr John Conteh MBE. ...

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Reserves mobilised to support COVID 19 response efforts

Reserves mobilised to support COVID 19 response efforts

Monday, 12 October 2020

Senior Aircraftman Geetha Ramesh supports the UK Military’s response to COVID-19....

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28 south east employers have been recognised in the 2020 Silver Employer Recognition Scheme Awards

28 south east employers have been recognised in the 2020 Silver Employer Recognition Scheme Awards

Monday, 12 October 2020

The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme encourages employers to support defence and inspire others to do the same. ...

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Ocean Turtle Diving: a Forces Friendly dive school

Ocean Turtle Diving: a Forces Friendly dive school

Wednesday, 07 October 2020

Ocean Turtle Diving are a premier dive school have shown their commitment to the armed forces community through signing the Armed Forces Covenant. ...

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Amazon launches new Military Talent Pool

Amazon launches new Military Talent Pool

Friday, 02 October 2020

Amazon have launched a new Military Talent Pool, enabling members of the armed forces community to register their interest in working for Amazon....

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Thousands of veterans secure meaningful employment in civilian roles

Thousands of veterans secure meaningful employment in civilian roles

Friday, 02 October 2020

Thousands of veterans are celebrating securing meaningful employment in civilian roles, thanks to the Ex-Forces Programme, delivered by RFEA, The Forc...

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Keighley’s historic drill hall ready to welcome back cadets

Keighley’s historic drill hall ready to welcome back cadets

Monday, 28 September 2020

Keighley’s historic drill hall is ready to welcome back cadets following a £350,000 renovation project by the RFCA, including £100,000 support funding...

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New award scheme shines spotlight on Cadet Force adult volunteers

New award scheme shines spotlight on Cadet Force adult volunteers

Tuesday, 11 August 2020

Thousands of Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) selflessly dedicate their time and energy to train and mentor cadets....

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Call for armed forces community to contribute to the Frontline Project

Call for armed forces community to contribute to the Frontline Project

Thursday, 06 August 2020

The Frontline, launched by StoryLab ARU, is a living digital archive collating the stories of health care practitioners and associated key workers dur...

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The fighting chance: breaking down barriers to veteran’s well being

The fighting chance: breaking down barriers to veteran’s well being

Tuesday, 04 August 2020

After months of lockdown and social distancing, beneficiaries from Stoll are taking part in ‘Boxing Through Barriers’, a health and well-being program...

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New Employer Engagement handbook

New Employer Engagement handbook

Monday, 27 July 2020

Defence Relationship Management has launched the Employer Engagement Handbook, a new guide that provides a useful overview for employers about working...

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New app launched by Veteran owned UK

New app launched by Veteran owned UK

Friday, 03 July 2020

Veteran Owned UK is the UK’s largest online business directory, exclusively supporting companies owned by members of the Armed Forces Community. ...

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Walking with the Wounded volunteers get a helping hand

Walking with the Wounded volunteers get a helping hand

Friday, 19 June 2020

Walking with the Wounded (WWTW) and Manchester City Council OP-REGEN project have received welcome assistance in the form of a new Nissan NV300. ...

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Armed Forces week

Armed Forces week

Wednesday, 17 June 2020

Armed Forces Week 2020 begins on Monday 22 June 2020 and supportive employers across the UK are gearing up to show the whole of the Armed Forces commu...

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