* The Way That Life Goes On is a new poetry collection by 102-year-old RAF veteran Eddie Habberley * Eddie flew Spitfires during the Second World War * His 36 poems explore themes of flight, love, loss, nature and reflection * Printed by Solopress as a 60-page, square-format Perfect Bound
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Today, a 74-year-old former paratrooper known only as Soldier F was found not guilty on all charges connected to the events of Bloody Sunday in 1972. The verdict, delivered at Belfast Crown Court, brings to an end one of the most controversial and drawn-out prosecutions faced by
Alex served in the Royal Military Police for 15 years, deploying twice to Iraq and twice to Afghanistan, where she bravely supported her team through some of the most challenging operations. In 2009, at just 26, she was caught in a blast while deployed overseas. Though she survived without visible
This year, the rail industry is rolling out a meaningful gesture of respect and support; free train travel for veterans and serving members of the Armed Forces attending Remembrance events. What’s on Offer On Sunday 9 November, veterans and uniformed personnel can travel free of charge across Great Britain
War doesn’t end when the guns fall silent. For thousands of Ukrainian servicemen and women, the battle has simply changed shape — shifting from the front line to the far more complex terrain of everyday life. Unbroken: Voices of Veterans and Their Partners is a powerful new documentary created by
On 29 September 2025 the Ministry of Defence announced a landmark change in the way surplus defence land will be developed. Under the new Forces First initiative, service personnel, veterans and their families will be offered priority access to a portion of the homes built on former Ministry of Defence
A British Army veteran has revealed how he’s lived for more than 60 years with shrapnel embedded in his brain — after surviving a brutal ambush during active service on the Yemen border in the 1960s. Colin, now 82, was just 21 when his unit came under heavy fire in
Erskine Veterans Charity, Scotland’s leading veterans charity, has appointed decorated RAF veteran, Roy Geddes MC, as Regional Manager for its Veterans Activity Centres (EVACs) across Scotland. Roy, 55, brings distinguished service experience and community leadership to the role. He was awarded the Military Cross for bravery and leadership under
Former servicemen and women have leadership experience, problem-solving skills, and team management expertise that make them natural project leaders. Translating this experience into civilian careers can be challenging, from navigating competitive job markets to framing military experience in ways employers understand. Leadership Launchpad, founded by Rob Anderson, bridges this
A forward-thinking telecoms business looks set to raise thousands of pounds for a West Yorkshire charity dedicated to helping veterans. National telecoms company UKPS Communications has befriended Huddersfield-based Tommy’s Voice and selected it as its chosen charity for the next two years. It has brought out a
For many veterans, aches, stiffness, and limited mobility are all too familiar—whether from years of carrying heavy kit, long hours on your feet, or simply the wear and tear of service life. One approach that’s gaining traction in the world of health and fitness is Kinetic Chain Release
Anxiety isn’t just “feeling a bit stressed.” It can hit like a wave—racing thoughts, a tight chest, sweaty palms, and a sense that something terrible is about to happen. For many veterans, anxiety can be linked to experiences during service, but it can also come from everyday pressures—
If you are looking for a premium executive electric car, there are quite a few around to choose from. There is the BMW i5, the Mercedes EQE and the Porsche Macan Electric to name a few. We however were thrilled to take delivery of the Audi A6 e-tron to
The veteran community has a new voice in government. Louise Sandher-Jones MP has been appointed Minister for Veterans and People, taking over the role in early September 2025. With her military background and first-hand experience of service life, she steps into a portfolio that carries weight, expectation, and