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SMMT partners with Mission Community to launch sector guide under the Mission Automotive sector initiative. Launch marks National Transition Event held at Silverstone Circuit on 24 Feb attended by Service Leavers, businesses, third sector and government.

The Service Leaver programme offers participants firsthand experience of working at BT, enabling them to maximise their potential in a new environment.​

FDM Group is an award-winning FTSE-listed company with a global footprint and an impressive portfolio of market-leading clients.

Schneider Electric is expanding its Veterans Talent Programme, doubling its intake of ex-military recruits in 2025 as part of its effort to address the UK’s growing skills shortage in the energy management and electrical industry.

Gen Dit is the leading military support network on LinkedIn with circa 16,000 members since its inception in 2022.

Along with Google the TechVets team is holding an event specifically for women in the Armed Forces community who are interested in tech careers.

The Families Hub – which signposts to information, support and organisations to help navigate all stages of Service family life has launched.

The Heropreneurs Awards 2025 is now open for nominations, celebrating the entrepreneurial achievements of the military community.

Learn As You Earn –This apprenticeship is designed specifically for the military community – including veterans, service leavers, spouses, and military children.

Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £62,752 to Thinks Insight & Strategy for a project aimed at identifying the root causes of the challenge of engagement with support services to prepare for transition.

The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers.

The forces employment charity are running their senior executive workshop designed for senior officers (OF5 and above) leaving the Armed Forces.

As part of the Forces Employment Charity’s main, face-to-face ‘Pathways into Construction and the Built Environment’ (#PICBE) event, which was held in London, will also now be held in Plymouth.

This hybrid three-day employability and confidence-building workshop is for military spouses and partners, including those who are military women, separated, divorced, or bereaved.

BuildForce Armed Forces insight day hosted by Laing O’Rourke provides an opportunity to hear from Laing O’Rourke and their wider group and meet with many of the industry employers, to learn about the vast careers available to you.

Join ISS and Forces Employment Charity for the ‘Transition to Project Management’ workshop, tailored to those in the Armed Forces community interested in a career in project management.

Meet with companies exhibiting at the Security Cleared EXPO in Bristol. Network with hiring managers and recruitment agencies looking to fill many permanent and contract job vacancies requiring security clearance.

As a global provider of professional services, Cognizant is bringing their clients together to support them in reaching the skills within the Armed Forces community.

The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers.

The LSEG Military Insight Day is a unique opportunity for service personnel, veterans, and military spouses to explore careers in financial services.

The Barclays military insight day will provide an opportunity for service personnel, veterans and military spouses interested in financial services to get an insight into the sector.

Veterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress is launching two specialist training projects to improve support and care for veterans with complex mental health issues.

The Trust has supported a total of 34 fantastic projects across four different Covenant Fund programmes, all set to make significant improvements for Armed Forces communities across the UK.

BFBS Academy is excited to launch the application process for its prestigious Production Managers Course, now in its fourth year of empowering service leavers and veterans with new career opportunities.

The UK government is launching a GOV.UK Wallet and App to simplify access to services and documents like digital driver’s licences.

Since 2017, researchers have heard from 108 veterans in a total of 298 interviews to understand their experience of the benefits and how changes such as the introduction of Universal Credit have affected them.

Queen Ethelburga’s School of York has been a trusted and welcoming institution for Forces families for over 100 years, offering a thriving community, strong pastoral support, and specialised services for Military children.

Soldiering On Awards has today opened nominations for 2025, a year that marks an extraordinary milestone - 15 years of celebrating the remarkable achievements of the Armed Forces community.

British Airways is a global airline and the UK's flag carrier, flying customers to where they need to be for more than 100 years. The airline connects Britain with the world and the world with Britain, putting customers and sustainability at its heart and providing service excellence.

As part of the Contemporary Transition Challenges project funded by Forces in Mind Trust, QinetiQ and Rand Europe have published their findings on the impact of wider trends that may influence modern experiences of transition.

The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture (TIAH) is proud to announce its participation in LAMMA 2025, the UK's premier agricultural machinery show, with a special focus on connecting veterans with opportunities in the farming and growing sectors.

The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers.

Ben Wallace has been explaining why he thinks junior Armed Forces veterans can do well in politics.

New regulations to remove a local connection requirement for veterans to access social housing.

The veterans military & networking event provides direct access to recruitment teams and B2B networking.

The secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP, has announced the appointment of a new veterans commissioner, David Johnstone.

A major deal to bring the Armed Forces housing estate back into public ownership has been agreed by the government.

Defence business services, on behalf of the MOD, is responsible for delivering a range of services and support for UK Armed Forces, veterans and their families.

More than 240 delegates gathered at Winchester University on the 23rd and 24th October for the Armed Forces Covenant Conference 2024.

The UK element of a new international early-stage trial has found MDMA-assisted therapy to be safe in use with a small cohort of UK veterans with treatment resistant post-traumatic stress disorder.

Government has launched £75 million LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme after discussions with veterans.

More than 25 members of the construction, engineering and defence industries joined SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, for an evening that raised awareness of the problems veterans face and how employers can help.

Use your ELCAS credits and get a guaranteed a job interview after leaving the Armed Forces.

The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers.

The FDM ex-Forces programme is run by ex-service personnel and employs ex-servicemen and women from all ranks and across all three services. FDM have launched over 840+ ex-Forces careers since 2014.

Defence Secretary expands wraparound childcare support to service families deployed overseas. They will now receive 20 hours a week of funded before and after school childcare will save families around £3,400-a-year.

New Digital Veteran Card to make sure former service personnel can prove their veteran status as easily as possible, enabling smoother access to often essential support.

Join Aecom for an exclusive Armed Forces insight event, designed to help former service personnel explore new career opportunities, network with established AECOM veterans, and build valuable industry connections.

The next annual community movement coming-together is on at Silverstone Conference Centre & Circuit

Meet key contacts and establish a new career within the construction and facilities management sectors at #PICBE. An event run by the Forces Employment Charity.

The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers.

EasyJet joins forces with SAS hero Andy McNab as part of new drive to help UK veterans fly high in new careers.

The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) opens doors for UK veterans transitioning to civilian life, with opportunities to leverage your expertise in music and instruction are now available abroad.

Morson are running a specialist ex-forces recruitment event at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth.

Delivered on behalf of the Office for Veterans' Affairs, the Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund supports initiatives that align with the broader goal of ending Veterans' homelessness by providing affordable and sustainable housing for Veterans.

Military and ministerial leaders gathered to honour the exceptional contributions of the Armed Forces community at the Soldiering On Awards on the evening of Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at the prestigious Park Plaza Westminster Hotel.