East Lindsey District Council and orchestra Sinfonia Viva have joined
forces to bring an innovative First World War Centenary Project to
the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Wednesday, 27 August 2014
Monday, 18 August 2014
Storybook Wings, not just for those deployed
Storybook Wings is a great initiative for serving RAF parents allowing
the parent to record a story for their child(ren), along with a personal
message. Sound effects and music are added to create a really... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
‘Amazing Aviation’ theatre production flies into RAF Scampton for one last time
After an incredible two month tour covering the whole of Lincolnshire,
the production of ‘Amazing Aviation’ comes to an end with one final
performance at the RAF Scampton Families Day on Tuesday 2nd September.
The production has... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Latest newsletter from DIO
Home Front is the online customer newsletter produced by Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), and is used to share... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Ebola Virus Disease - advice to personnel
The latest assessment from Public Health England (8 Aug 14) is that the
overall risk to people living in England remains very low. No cases of
imported Ebola have ever been reported in... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Friday, 15 August 2014
Increase in screening period
From 1 April 2014 the period of screening from deployed operations for Servicewomen post-childbirth has increased from 12 to... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Thursday, 14 August 2014
2014 RAF Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FAMCAS) results published
The results of the Continuous Attitude Survey have been published. The
MoD uses the tri-Service Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FAMCAS) to
help capture the views of... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
WIN tickets to the Invictus Games Opening Ceremony
BFBS Radio listeners have the chance to win two pairs of tickets to the
Invictus Games Opening Ceremony on the evening of Wednesday 10th
September. An audience of... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
2 Lancaster Bombers Fly Together for First Time in 50 Years
At RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire two Lancaster Bombers took to the skies
yesterday for the first formation flight of this aircraft type since
the 1960s. The Lancaster “Thumper”, which is... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Wednesday, 13 August 2014
RAF Association – job vacancy
GOVERNANCE AND OPERATIONS MANAGER. Full Time – Monday to Friday - Leicester. Salary £27,114 - £30,126 pa... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
The Day the Aeroplane Went to War
The World’s first independent Air Force was born in battle, created for a
single purpose – to defend the skies over Britain. From the biplanes of
the Royal Flying Corps and the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
RAF deploys tornado aircraft to be ready to support humanitarian operations
The Royal Air Force has sent Tornado aircraft from RAF Marham so they
can be ready to support humanitarian operations in Iraq if required. A
small number of aircraft, fitted with... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Monday, 11 August 2014
Meeting of the last two airworthy Lancasters- ‘Thumper’ meets ‘Vera’
Although 7,377 Lancaster aircraft were produced between 1941 and 1946,
only two remain airworthy. One (a Mk 1 nicknamed ‘Thumper’) is
maintained by the RAF’s Battle of Britain Memorial... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Thursday, 7 August 2014
New Head of Service Delivery Accommodation at DIO
Air Commodore Tolfts joined the Royal Air Force in 1984 as a Personnel
Branch officer. He completed junior officer tours at a variety of
locations including RAF College Cranwell, RAF Coningsby, RAF Headley
Court and... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Wednesday, 6 August 2014
Check your lender accepts Forces Help To Buy before committing
The Forces Help To Buy Scheme (FHTB), which was launched on 1 April
2014, enables Service personnel to borrow up to half their annual salary
(up to a maximum of £25,000) to help purchase a property and several
hundred Service personnel have... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Monday, 4 August 2014
RAF Photographic Competition 2014
“People’s Choice: Image of the Year”. New public vote launched. People
power and the internet are being harnessed for the first time by the RAF
in a unique project to decide which... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
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