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Lord Lieutenant’s Awards Ceremony Celebrates Exceptional Service in Exeter
03.10.2024

Exeter, 1st October 2024 — The annual Lord Lieutenant for Devon’s Awards ceremony, organised by Wessex RFCA on behalf of the Lord Lieutenant of Devon, […]

Four Devon Cadets Honoured as Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadets in Exeter Ceremony
02.10.2024

In a formal ceremony held on Tuesday 1st October, at County Hall, Exeter, four exceptional young Cadets were officially invested as Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadets for Devon. […]

Bristol and The Channel Islands ACF Receives Life-Saving Defibrillator Donation
25.09.2024

Bristol and The Channel Islands Army Cadet Force (ACF) is delighted to announce the acquisition of a new defibrillator, thanks to a generous donation from […]

Young lawyers receive marching orders on army-run Operation Team Build
24.09.2024

Twenty junior colleagues at a south coast legal firm swapped their office desks for a hands-on team building day run by professional soldiers from the […]

Employers Gain Insight into Life as a Reservist at RAF St Mawgan
23.09.2024

Employers of RAF Reservists from 505 (Wessex) Squadron were given a unique glimpse into military life during an insight day held at RAF St Mawgan. […]

Wessex RFCAs Bold Strategies for Future
18.09.2024

Charting the Course: Wessex RFCA’s AGM highlights bold strategies for the future.The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wessex Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (RFCA) took […]

Top Employers Get VIP View of Bournemouth Air Festival Aboard Royal Navy Patrol Boat
11.09.2024

Gold Standard in Action: Top Employers Get VIP View of Bournemouth Air Festival Aboard Royal Navy Patrol BoatOn Thursday 29th August, six winners of the […]

Isles of Scilly Cadet attends Summer Camp
09.09.2024

A cadet from Cornwall Army Cadet Force has had a slightly more challenging journey to get to get to summer camp than most. Alfie Bennett […]

New Joint Cadet Centre for Keynsham
05.09.2024

Recently work has been carried out on the installation of eight modular units which will become the new Joint Cadet Centre (JCC) for Keynsham Army […]

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05.09.2024

Organisations ‘win gold’ for supporting armed forces community
22.08.2024

193 organisations recognised with highest ‘Gold Award’ by UK Government for supporting the Armed Forces community.Nearly 200 organisations have been recognised by the UK Government […]

New Hard Facilities Management arrangements for reserves and cadets come into force
01.08.2024

New arrangements to provide Hard Facilities Management (HFM) to Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites used by reserves and cadets have come into effect on Thursday […]

Silver Employer Recognition Scheme 2024
19.07.2024

It’s that time of year again when we look forward to celebrating those employers who have achieved the Employer Recognition Scheme Silver award.This year forty […]

Exercise Medical Endeavour 2024
18.07.2024

Exercise Medical Endeavor is is an annual Tri-Service event run by 243 Multi-Role Medical Regiment and sponsored by Wessex Reserve Forces and HQ South West. […]

RAF Reservist Wins RAF Supplier of the Year
15.07.2024

On 11 June 2024 Part Time Volunteer Reservist Corporal Chelsie Piddington was awarded the prestigious RAF Supplier of the Year award at the RAF Logistics […]


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