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Follow ‘The Firework Heroes Code’
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This week, as Bonfire Night celebrations take place, we are calling on the British public to practice ‘The Firework Heroes Code’.
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Mordaunt's message of support for veterans
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The Leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt MP, told Portsmouth veterans she would support our policy call for an independent review into the Armed Forces medical discharge process ...
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News: Armed Forces community | Grants | Political | Help for Heroes news
Help for Heroes and BLESMA selected to administer Veterans’ Mobility Fund
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After our successful campaign to reinstate of the Veterans’ Mobility Fund the Office for Veterans’ Affairs has today announced that Help for Heroes and BLESMA will be given the responsibility of administering the highly specialised programme.
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News: Political
Lib Dems adopt key veterans’ policies at Annual Conference
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The Liberal Democrats welcomed Help for Heroes to the annual party conference in Bournemouth to discuss how it will prioritise veterans at the next general election.
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News: General | Mental Health
veteran demonstrates new-found songwriting talent
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A Kent veteran, whom we supported after medical discharge, has demonstrated her songwriting skills at a workshop run by a co-founder of the chart-topping band Squeeze ...
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News: General | Mental Health
"I wouldn't be here now, without your support ..."
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A 22-year Army veteran, from Andover, who went from running marathons to being unable to walk in nine months, has hailed the Charity’s care, saying “I wouldn’t be here now if it wasn’t for your support”.
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News: Political
Our response to appointment of new Defence Secretary
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Today, the Rt Hon Grant Shapps, MP for Welwyn Hatfield, was appointed Secretary of State for Defence
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News: Armed Forces community | Project Solidarity
Help for Heroes and The Refugee Council join forces over Afghan evacuees
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Help for Heroes and The Refugee Council have shared their concerns regarding the Government’s failure to reunite Afghan refugees, who served our nation, with their families.
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Blog: Political | Project Solidarity
What’s the plan for housing our Afghan comrades?
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The evictions started this month and are due to conclude by 31 August – two years after Afghanistan fell to the Taliban and the commitments made to support this cohort under Operation Warm Welcome.
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