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A hundred employers awarded for supporting the Armed Forces
Today, 22 August 2019, 100 employers are being recognised by Defence Minister Ben Wallace for their outstanding support for the Armed Forces community by being awarded an Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award. They will be presented with their awards on 12 November 2019 at the National Army Museum in London. The MOD’s Employer22/Aug/2019Read more here...
Putting the Armed Forces Covenant in to practice. Vigilance co-founder Seb Mackenzie Wilson chats with our very own Drew Jeacock.
GL RFCA Head of Engagement Drew Jeacock chats with Vigilance co-founder Seb Mackenzie-Wilson about their engagement as signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant, and participation in the Employer Recognition Scheme. Vigilance was founded a decade ago with clear social enterprise goals. A top priority back in 2008 was to help23/Jul/2019Read more here...
221 Fd Sqn raise funds to build sensory room for local boy
Every year in memory of Sapper William Blanchard, who was killed in Afghanistan, 221 Fd Sqn conduct a charity event and donate the money raised to a good cause. This year they chose a 7-year old boy called JJ who suffers with global development delay and severe autism. After leaving the forces, his parents Dan and Kellie wanted to ensure JJ had18/Jul/2019Read more here...
Barnet partners with RAF Museum to celebrate Armed Forces Day
This year the London Borough of Barnet Armed Forces Day Parade was held in partnership with the Royal Air Force Museum. On Saturday 29th June Parade participants from B Coy 4PWRR, 240 Tpt Sqn RLC and 169 Coy REME joined veterans including the Queens Regimental Association and Gurkha Brigade Association and Cadets from all three18/Jul/2019Read more here...
