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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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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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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Shadow Armed Forces Minister visits Plymouth Veterans
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Shadow Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard MP joined one of our coffee mornings in his Plymouth constituency, for personal and in-depth discussions with veterans who told him of some of the issues they face.
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Help for Heroes supports report and apology for LGBT+ veterans
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Help for Heroes has warmly welcomed the publication of the Independent Review into the impact of the pre-2000 ban on homosexuality in the Armed Forces on LGBT+ veterans.
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Celebrating Co-production in our Recovery College
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Co-production week is a great opportunity to celebrate the benefits of co-production in our Recovery College which gives veterans and their families practical help to support their recovery journey.
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One Million Fewer Brits Giving to Military Charities
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Our new research shows that one million fewer Brits are donating to military charities compared to five years ago.
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Veterans attend Downing Street reception
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Fifteen veterans represented Help for Heroes at a reception hosted at 10 Downing Street by Veterans’ Minister Johnny Mercer and Akshata Murty, on behalf of the Prime Minster, to mark Armed Forces Week.
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Sitting volleyball team enjoys successful season
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The Help for Heroes sitting volleyball team reached a grand final and had five players picked for the GB squad. More importantly, they enjoyed camaraderie and competitive sport.
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