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Showing posts with label Armed Forces Day. Show all posts
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Monday, 30 June 2014

Thousands show their support on Armed Forces Day

Parades and parties took place across the UK today to celebrate the men and women of the armed forces community, past and present. In Stirling, the national event saw tens of thousands turn out to show their support as more than... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Discounted travel for reservists

In Stirling to celebrate Armed Forces Day, the Prime Minister welcomed the deal signed between rail companies and the Ministry of Defence that will mean the HM Forces Railcard will now cover... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 7 April 2014

Armed Forces Day Celebrations set for 28 June

A programme of spectacular events for Armed Forces Day will this year be lead from Stirling and be a celebration of servicemen and women past and present. Kicking off festivities will be an impressive parade of service... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 24 February 2014

MoD offers funding for Armed Forces Day celebrations

Cities, communities and local organisations across the UK are being asked to host an Armed Forces Day event this summer to show their support for our servicemen and women, past and present, with funding available to support the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 1 July 2013

The Prime Minister gives his full support to the Armed Forces

The Prime Minister has broadcast a message of full support to the Armed Forces. David Cameron said: “Armed Forces Day is about reminding the British people that everyday, as we go about our business, there are extraordinary... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Celebrity chef Phil Vickery goes head to head with RAF Reserve Chef and loses

ITV1’s “This Morning” hosted a live Armed Forces Day cook-off in which Celebrity chef Phil Vickery took on and lost to chefs from the RAF, Army and Navy on Uniform to Work Day. During the competition... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 24 June 2013

The Armed Forces Day flag is flying high over 10 Downing Street

The Armed Forces Day flag is flying high above 10 Downing Street today as celebrations build up to the fifth annual Armed Forces Day, taking place on Saturday 29 June. In advance of the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 17 June 2013

RAF to kick-off the Armed Force Day celebrations

The Red Arrows will lead the display of military aircraft past and present in the skies over Nottingham on 29 Jun 13 for Armed Forces Day. Performing in their... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 13 May 2013

Less than 50 days now unitl Armed Forces Day

The fifth Armed Forces Day is gearing up to be the biggest and best yet. This year the city of Nottingham has been chosen to host the national event on Sat 29 Jun 13, when organisers hope to top the 60,000-strong crowds that turned out in Plymouth last year. The aim of Armed Forces Day is to... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Friday, 22 March 2013

100 Days to go until Armed Forces Day 2013

Today marks the 100 day countdown to Armed Forces Day 2013 – a chance for the nation to show their support for the Armed Forces for their outstanding contribution to the country. The national event will be held on Sat 29 Jun in Nottingham and will provide a focus for the country’s celebrations, alongside hundreds of local events held up and down the UK.  As well as showing... More information

Monday, 25 February 2013

Money available for Armed Forces Day celebrations!

Communities across the UK are invited to apply for MoD funding to host events to celebrate this year's Armed Forces Day on 29 Jun 13. Last year events took place, including tea parties, parades, big band concerts, civil war military re-enactments and live and static demonstrations, all designed to attract people to come along and show their support for the men and women of the Armed Forces...More information »

Monday, 25 June 2012

Raising the Flag for Armed Forces Day

The Armed Forces Day flag has been raised at the RAF Families Federation offices at Wittering. In the week leading up to Armed Forces Day on Sat 30 Jun 12 the flag will fly on public buildings, churches and schools in support of the UK Armed Services. In addition, many Reservists will wear their uniforms to work on Wednesday...More information »