Operation Veteran Railcard is active to guarantee reduced rail fairs
A Veterans Railcard is now available to support UK Veterans and their families with savings on rail travel.
The best podcasts to listen to in isolation
If you’ve been social distancing or self-isolating, you might be looking for new things to do to keep yourself entertained and stay positive during this challenging time. And podcasts are great fun and can feel like you’re not alone.
Promoting community spirit during COVID-19
*This is an ongoing story, so we may update this post* With everything in the news feeling quite doom and gloom over the last few days, it’s natural to have questions or worries about the situation concerning coronavirus.
Government announces tax breaks for companies employing veterans
Yesterday (8 March), the government announced tax breaks for employers that hire ex-Forces personnel, in a bid to enable more veterans into work.
Thinking of starting your own business? A short guide to business insurance
As a service leaver starting your own business, insurance can often be over-looked in business risk management. You probably see insuring your home as common sense and the same should be true for your business.
Landmarc announces guaranteed interviews for veterans
A leading company supporting the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced that they will guarantee job interviews for ex-service personnel.
New app launched to combat loneliness among veterans
A new app has been launched by a veterans charity to combat loneliness within the ex-Forces community.
New prosthetic implant helping veterans on the road to civvy street
A pioneering new prosthetic implant is making changes and improvements for veterans transitioning back to civvy street with an amputation.
Celebrating success at the Scottish Ex-Forces in Business Awards
On Tuesday night (3 December), members of the Armed Forces community came together to celebrate the Scottish Ex-Forces in Business Awards at the Double Tree Hilton in Glasgow. We caught up with Graham Allison, winner of the Outstanding Achiever of the Year award, to find out how veterans can get ahead in business.
Honouring those who have served this Remembrance Day
This coming Monday (11 November) marks Remembrance Day, an opportunity to honour the sacrifice of those who have served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces.