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Virtual Brexit Q&A on 8 December for British veterans in Germany
NEWS
04 Dec, 2020
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is hosting a joint event with the British Embassy, Berlin (BEB), to allow veterans and Service personnel the opportunity to ask questions regarding Britain’s exit from the European Union …
A helping hand for Gildea House families this Christmas
NEWS
04 Dec, 2020
Fujitsu is working with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity to raise much-needed funds to provide presents for families at the charity’s Gildea House …
Helping Service leavers become cyber specialists
NEWS
04 Dec, 2020
RFEA – The Forces Employment Charity is launching a new partnership with TechVets, an organisation dedicated to building a bridge for veterans – like Gareth Paterson (picture above) – into cyber security and the technology sector …
Project Future: finding opportunity amid uncertainty
NEWS
03 Dec, 2020
You want to be your own boss, but how do you take the right decision and make it happen? The world of work is probably unrecognisable from when you started your career, but even though it’s full of uncertainty, it’s also full of opportunity. Never has it been easier to start a business and make an impact in the world …
Free access to MUTV for UK Armed Forces
NEWS
20 Nov, 2020
Manchester United has become the first Premier League football club to stream its dedicated club channel, MUTV, free of charge on BFBS TV Player …
IRM receives Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award
NEWS
20 Nov, 2020
The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) encourages employers to support defence and inspire others to do the same. The scheme encompasses Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards for employer organisations that pledge, demonstrate or advocate support to defence and the Armed Forces community, and that align their values with the Armed Forces Covenant.
Discount electricals for SSAFA beneficiaries
NEWS
19 Nov, 2020
Online electricals retailer AO has announced a national partnership with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. As SSAFA’s white goods supplier of choice, beneficiaries now have access to a range of appliances at a fixed discounted price.
Buy Tri-Service socks for Christmas and support the Armed Forces
NEWS
19 Nov, 2020
Win or Lose, a premium online clothing brand, is delighted to announce its partnership with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. It has created a Tri-Service Sock and £1.00 from each sale will go towards helping the Armed Forces community. (The company has also included this initiative on a selected range of their most popular socks.) The premium sock range enables people to ‘show their colours’ and is the perfect Christmas gift.
Empowering you!
NEWS
16 Nov, 2020
RFEA is offering new services to give more employment support to military women, spouses and partners …
Increase your options with an Access to HE Diploma
ARTICLES
12 Nov, 2020
If your future plans call for a higher-level qualification, or you want to try something new and change direction when you make the transition from Service life, the Access to HE Diploma could be just what you need.
Learning through a pandemic
CASE STUDY
12 Nov, 2020
CNet Training CEO Andrew Stevens talks to Quest about his company’s resettlement programmes and how CNet has managed to continue educating the industry throughout the pandemic …
Spotlight on safety consultancy
CASE STUDY
12 Nov, 2020
Stuart Gilkinson CMIOSH is a chartered health and safety professional and managing director of Dorset Health and Safety Ltd (DHS). Here he describes the responsibilities of safety consultants in the health and safety industry, and his own route into the role …
Distance learning’s time has come!
ARTICLES
12 Nov, 2020
If you’re among the thousands of people whose movements have been restricted by COVID-19, don’t let it knock your plans off course. Thanks to distance learning, even if you’re in isolation or quarantine, you don’t have to abandon your studies. In fact, the enforced constraints could offer the perfect opportunity to focus on picking up new skills and qualifications – without distractions.
Merry Cheesemas!
NEWS
11 Nov, 2020
Get your ticket before 19 November to join SSAFA for a virtual pre-Christmas wine and cheese tasting event
Facilities management Q&A
CASE STUDY
10 Nov, 2020
with Kuehne + Nagel Overland site operations & process manager, Richard Hay
Mesothelioma UK commissions Armed Forces memorial sculpture
NEWS
09 Nov, 2020
The national asbestos cancer charity, Mesothelioma UK, plans to install the sculpture at the National Memorial Arboretum to honour mesothelioma patients who served in the Armed Forces …
Remembering the 100th anniversary of the Unknown Warrior
NEWS
09 Nov, 2020
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is asking the public to remember this often-forgotten element of Armistice Day
Royal Wootton Bassett calls for Remembrance Day support
NEWS
09 Nov, 2020
Residents of the historic town of Royal Wootton Bassett are urging UK businesses and members of the public to dig deep and help fund the replacement of the town’s ‘Forever Poppy’– an iconic symbol for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of our nation.
Big brew ‘drive thru’ supports SSAFA Suffolk
NEWS
02 Nov, 2020
RAF Honington held a coffee morning with a difference to support SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. In true COVID-19 style, the drive-thru coffee morning allowed personnel to pre-order their choice of cake or scone selection box via a QR code made available on social media. SSAFA Suffolk also kindly loaned its card reader, allowing contactless donations.
Ex-Army Officer details plans for character building at independent college
CASE STUDY
02 Nov, 2020
A former Sub Unit Commander, Joint Operational Support Staff Officer, Senior Logistics Operational Officer and Officer Commanding Soldier Development has been appointed head of outdoor education at leading independent Welsh school, Christ College Brecon (CCB).
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