Dorset veterans embark on a 1,800-mile WWII jeep tour, honoring D-Day and VE Day, raising funds for charity. Dorset Veterans’ Epic WWII Jeep Tour: 1,800 Miles to Honor Fallen Heroes The group will honor D-Day and VE Day’s 80th anniversaries. They will follow the regiment’s 1944-1945 liberation path. The journey goes through France, Belgium, and…
The Princess Royal becomes the new patron, following Queen Elizabeth, of Royal Star & Garter charity for veterans. Princess Royal Supports Royal Star & Garter in High Wycombe The Princess Royal is now a patron of a charity. This charity helps veterans and their partners who may have disabilities or dementia. She is the charity’s…
A mother claims her son’s Afghanistan service caused his violent act, leading to a neighbors death in a parking dispute. Mom Says Son’s Army Trauma Led to Deadly Neighbors Stabbing in Somerset A mom wants better veteran mental health care. Her son, Collin Reeves, killed a couple in 2021 in Somerset. The dispute seemed minor.…
A Darlington pub fosters community, welcoming veterans and offering warmth amidst rising costs. Darlington Pub Creates Community, Welcoming Strangers as Friends The Old English Gentleman pub is in Darlington. It’s been on Bondgate for over 200 years and is a community hub, according to the landlady. The pub sits on Commercial Street’s corner, and people…
Millway House welcomes the Battle Buddies project, offering friendship to veteran residents. Millway House Supports Battle Buddies Project for the Veterans Andy Barker started Battle Buddies at Millway House. He used to be a staff sergeant in the Army nursing corps. This plan connects residents to military personnel. The residents either served or have links…