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Taunton Town Council signs the Armed Forces Covenant
13.11.2023

Words and image – Taunton Town CouncilAs part of a service of dedication for the Field of Remembrance at Taunton Minster, on 9 November 2023, […]

Dorset Army Cadet Forces East Company Cadets raise over £5000 for Helping Homeless Veterans UK Charity
14.09.2023

Words and image courtesy of Dorset Army Cadet Force.Cadets from Dorset Army Cadet Force, East Company held a “Big Sleep Out” in July 2023 in […]

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service signs the Armed Forces Covenant
23.08.2023

Gavin Ellis, Devon and Somerset’s Fire and Rescue Service’s new Chief Officer, signed the Armed Forces Covenant on 3 August 2023 alongside Naval Regional Commander, […]

HQ Royal Marine Reserve Bristol into Flying Fox and Armed Forces Covenant Signing
27.07.2023

On Saturday 22nd July the Lord Lieutenant of Bristol, Mrs Peaches Golding OBE, attended a flag raising ceremony at HMS Flying Fox to mark the move […]

Air Cadets take part in advanced Fieldcraft training exercise
26.07.2023

Air Cadets from across the South West have had the opportunity to take part in a week long Fieldcraft training exercise, which took place at […]

University of Bath signs Armed Forces Covenant
25.07.2023

On 10 July the University of Bath signed the Armed Forces Covenant to pledge its support for the Armed Forces Community at an event with […]

Blandford Town Council and Hall & Woodhouse sign the Armed Forces Covenant
18.07.2023

Blandford Town Council and brewery and pub company Hall & Woodhouse have become the latest employers to pledge their support to the Armed Forces community […]

17 South West organisations awarded for their support towards the Armed Forces Community
12.07.2023

17 organisations in the South West have been awarded the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award.Nearly 200 organisations have been recognised by the UK Government […]

Liskeard Town Council signs the Armed Forces Covenant
05.07.2023

On Friday 23rd June, 2023, the Town Council hosted the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant at the Public Hall.  The Mayor, Councillor Simon Cassidy, […]

45 South West organisations recognised for support to the Armed Forces
04.07.2023

45 organisations in the South West have been awarded the prestigious Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award for 2023. The award from the Ministry of […]

Summerfield Developments (SW) signs the Armed Forces Covenant
04.07.2023

Summerfield Developments (SW) Ltd. has become the latest South West business to sign the Armed Forces Covenant on the eve of the annual Reserves Day, the […]

Salisbury Cathedral becomes 1000th organisation in the South West to sign the Armed Forces Covenant
28.06.2023

Salisbury Cathedral has become the 1000th organisation in the South West to pledge their support to the Armed Forces community by signing the Armed Forces […]

Wildanet proud to sign Armed Forces Covenant
21.06.2023

Wildanet proud to sign Armed Forces Covenant, reinforcing its support for veterans and ex-service personnelCornwall-based broadband provider Wildanet has celebrated its official signing of the […]

RNLI signs the Armed Forces Covenant
05.06.2023

RNLI signs the Armed Forces CovenantMark Dowie joined First Sealord and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sir Ben Key KCB CBE ADC, onboard the ship […]

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attends Service of Rededication of 43rd Wessex Heritage Trust
25.05.2023

On Thursday 18 May 2023 His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh joined Marquis and Marchioness of Bath, The Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire and a […]


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