Veterans

Chiltern Railways has offered advice to those who need to travel in spite of the heat

Free travel for veterans on Remembrance weekend

The research found veterans take an average of 17 months to feel comfortable in civilian life again

Veterans reveal military slang they still use in civilian life

Dudley commemorates Battle of Britain Day on September 13

120 Air Cadets will join veterans for town's Battle of Britain parade

Members of the RAF take the coffin into East Ham Town Hall in east London for the funeral of veteran Gilbert Clarke

Jamaican WWII veteran who joined RAF at 16 remembered as ‘courageous and humble’

Pics at the Veterans Centre at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Hospital. It was the 107th birthday of: Colin Cole.

Plus Oswestry D-Day and Dunkirk war hero Colin celebrates 107th birthday

Field Marshal Montgomery’s grandson, Henry Montgomery (centre), on Juno Beach in Courseulles-sur-Mer, completing a 22km walk along the French coastline taking in Sword, Juno and Gold Beaches, in honour of the servicemen who landed there more than 80 years ago

Remembrance should be active in our lives – Montgomery’s grandson at D-Day event

The Jedburgh Pipe Band lead walkers across Juno beach in Courseulles-sur-Mer to mark the D-Day anniversary

Commemorations to mark 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy begin

The former Staffordshire Territorial Force Association building, just down the road from the Pie Factory in Tipton. which currently lies cordoned off and derelict.

Mystery over future of former TA building in Black Country

A soldier walks past a bombed out building

Veterans to be protected from the ‘legal wild west’ in Troubles Bill

David Johnstone arrives at Belfast Crown Court (PA)

Veterans not looking for immunity, but a fair process – commissioner

Veterans badges on a leather jacket

Veterans to get ‘additional protections’ in Troubles Bill, says NI Secretary

Veterans form a guard of honour at the funeral of Normandy veteran Joe Bullock, 101

Funeral of Normandy veteran Joe Bullock, aged 101

Staffordshire entrepreneur takes on four-fold endurance challenge in support of ...

Josh Moreton after a dawn training run

Black Country entrepreneur takes on four-fold endurance challenge in support of ...

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King leads nation in honouring the country’s war dead on Remembrance Sunday

Charles meets armed forces veterans at tailored healthcare programme
The programme at Chatfield Health Care provides a range of health services and rehabilitation programmes for former servicemen and women.
Helen William, PA

Government footing Soldier F defence bill ‘flies in face of Cameron’s apology’

Get your hands on a limited-edition poppy pint glass across Midlands pubs

Wolverhampton pub company Marston’s teams up with the Royal British Legion and R...

Charles lays flowers at first national LGBT armed forces memorial

King to attend dedication of UK’s first memorial for LGBT armed forces personnel...

King to attend dedication of UK’s first memorial for LGBT armed forces personnel

Veterans welcome acquittal of Soldier F over Bloody Sunday killings

Verdict expected in Soldier F trial over Bloody Sunday murders

Model-making classes ‘helping veterans manage mental health issues’

Brownhills choir honoured to perform at Menin Gate ceremony on music tour to Bel...

Benn insists protections for veterans will also apply to non-military witnesses
The Northern Ireland Secretary said the Government wanted to provide ‘pastoral care’ to ex-soldiers who were involved in legacy case probes.
David Young, PA

Veterans return to Scotland for ‘magical’ visit to Edinburgh Tattoo

Region’s gold winners are some of 200 employers awarded for outstanding support ...

Veterans protest against possible repeal of Legacy Act

'We must cherish and invest in the UK armed forces' - Passionate plea from West ...

This Sunday Tesco thank Armed Forces with free breakfasts

Veterans railcards could extend to family in new ‘legal duty’ for armed forces

From helicopters to river health - local army veteran finds new mission at Sever...

Veterans needed to share their stories for a new exhibition

Kidderminster veteran appeals for volunteers

Rugby vs Cancer - charity match raises £1.5k for sick kids

Memorial service and fly-past to be held 80 years after Lancaster bomber crashed...

Plus 'The sacrifice and service of those who fought for our country will never be for...

Join RBL Wolverhampton to mark VE Day in city centre

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National Memorial Arboretum gets helping hand from local National Grid team

Woman receives special thanks from Falklands veteran for her honorary scarves

Wreath-laying marks 10 years since end of UK combat operations in Afghanistan

Criminal sanctions could be brought over harm suffered by nuclear test veterans

American Airlines fined over mishandling of disabled passengers and wheelchairs

Veterans’ ID card will be accepted for voting in elections, says minister

Veterans, care leavers and domestic abuse victims will be housed, Starmer vows

Anne lays wreath and meets veterans at Battle of Arnhem commemorative event

In Pictures: Veterans watch as paratroopers leap to mark the Battle of Arnhem

New hub in Sandwell opens for West Midlands veterans

Council to increase support for armed forces community

Veterans mark 25 years since the end of Kosovo war with remembrance service

Veterans sing and dance at close of town commemoration service in Normandy

Prince of Wales says ‘it’s all about veterans’, as he meets group in Normandy

Veterans enjoy D-Day party at military care home

King and Prince of Wales praise bravery of D-Day veterans on 80th anniversary

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