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Presentation of Privileged Status Award to the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal’s Volunteer Corps) by the Rt Hon The Lord Mayor of the City of London, in the presence of HRH The Princess Royal, the Corps’s Commandant-in-Chief.
The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (PRVC) were honoured to be awarded Privileged Status of the City of London, an honour given to only 13 other distinguished military units. After a Church service at St Lawrence Jewry, held by Canon Flora Winfield, DL, the FANY Chaplain, members of the Corps took part in a parade during which commemorative coins23/Sep/2021Read more here...
City of London RFCA hosts future leaders at annual City Briefing Dinner
On Thursday 16th September, HR professionals from world leading organisations based in the City gathered at The Guildhall Gallery to find out more about the Reserve Forces and how employing Reservists can benefit their organisations. The City Briefing Dinner annual event is one of the City RFCA’s seminal evenings, organised by the City17/Sep/2021Read more here...
Another record number of London’s employers and national accounts have been honoured with top awards in this year’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
These awards recognise the outstanding support for our armed forces from employers across London. The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme acknowledges those organisations who actively demonstrate support to the armed forces community. Going for Gold 140 organisations across the nation have received the Employer Recognition Scheme Gold28/Jul/2021Read more here...
The Ministry of Defence annual figures on the number of cadets and adult volunteers in its Cadet Forces show differences in recruitment and retention between Community Cadets and Combined Cadet Forces.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe disruption to the Cadet Forces. In-line with government direction, normal cadet activity has been limited and Adult Volunteers have worked hard to deliver training virtually during periods of lockdown. When a relaxation of restrictions has been possible, the Cadet Forces have been making cautious but28/Jun/2021Read more here...
