Born into the military, Sergeant Peter Rayner’s path was always going to lead him to the Army. He joined at 19 years old and served with the 1st Battalion The King’s Own Royal Border Regiment for most of his Army career. Described by those who served proudly alongside him as “a man with great …
“I couldn’t be prouder of what my boys have achieved over the last year, and I know their dad would be too” For many of us, the 22nd December is a day filled with excitement as we edge even closer to Christmas Day, however for Armed Forces widow, Emylie Jennings, and her two sons, Christopher and …
Finding out he was about to become a dad was one of the happiest moments of Lance Corporal Kenneth Rowe’s life. Although he was away on tour for much of his partner’s, Helen’s, pregnancy he was still able to attend the scans and was over the moon when he found out they were expecting a little girl …
Christmas can be a particularly difficult time for those missing loved ones. Therefore, last weekend, Scotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved Forces children and young people, gave over 100 of its members a day to remember at a magical Christmas party, held at the Concorde Conference …
“At not one point did I think about giving up! I thought about the cause and the children I was helping and that got me through” Famous Lake District Springer Spaniels, Paddy and Harry, and their owner Kerry Irving, have raised over £35,000 to help support hundreds of children and young people …
“It’s about inspiring others and making a change for good” A framed edition of the Cenotaph mosaic picture, which was created last year to mark the Cenotaph’s centenary, has been presented to a young RAF cadet, a year after she was cruelly mocked for wearing her cadet uniform to school on Armistice …
