Events

To mark Armed Forces Day, the Chase Jazzmen will be playing at Coventry’s newly created Peace Orchard as part of the Coventry’s summer Bands in the Park programme. The Peace Orchard is the brainchild of 96 year-old Coventry D-Day veteran, Dennis Davison, and has been created by local school children and local residents as a permanent legacy to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day....

Standards will be paraded at a special concert with Cinderford Academy Band & Allegra Ladies Choir. Nibbles and wine/soft drinks are provided at the Interval. The second half of the concert will have more music before the finale with Jerusalem, Land of Hope & Glory, and finishing with The National Anthem.  Standards are then marched out. More details here.

Royal Marines Reserve Birmingham will be hosting a “Meet The Marines” day on the first Tuesday of every month. So come along and see the excellent facilities on offer to you as a potential Royal Marines Reservist. It is also a great way to meet serving reservists and also those who are currently undergoing training. If you are interested in joining the RMR...

West Midland RFCA will again have an exhibition stand at the Three Counties Defence & Security Expo at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern. Our stand number is being finalised so check back here closer to the event date to find out where we will be. At lunchtime there will be a number of companies signing the Armed Forces Covenant, feel free to...

Shropshire Council are running a series of Outreach events for military personnel, veterans and their families. The  relaxed and friendly sessions are supported by local charities including the Royal British Legion, SSAFA, Combat Stress, Walking with the Wounded, Veterans UK and Blind Veterans UK, as well as a number of local organisations and businesses. Every Thursday these will be held at Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt...

Shropshire Council are running a series of Outreach events for military personnel, veterans and their families. The  relaxed and friendly sessions are supported by local charities including the Royal British Legion, SSAFA, Combat Stress, Walking with the Wounded, Veterans UK and Blind Veterans UK, as well as a number of local organisations and businesses. On the first and third Monday of each month these will be...

Shropshire Council are running a series of Outreach events for military personnel, veterans and their families. The  relaxed and friendly sessions are supported by local charities including the Royal British Legion, SSAFA, Combat Stress, Walking with the Wounded, Veterans UK and Blind Veterans UK, as well as a number of local organisations and businesses. On the first Tuesday of each month this will be held at One...

HMS Forward will be holding their next Presentation Evening at 7pm on Tuesday 6th August at their centre on Tilton Road, Birmingham, B9 4PP. If you are interested in finding out more about what being a Reservist in the Royal Navy is all about then please head along and spend the evening with  them.  You can check basic joining eligibility on the Royal...

Royal Marines Reserve Birmingham will be hosting a “Meet The Marines” day on the first Tuesday of every month. So come along and see the excellent facilities on offer to you as a potential Royal Marines Reservist. It is also a great way to meet serving reservists and also those who are currently undergoing training. If you are interested in joining the RMR...

A fantastic opportunity for local businesses and employers in the Telford region to network over lunch and learn more about how they can partner with Defence to enhance their workforce.  A great chance to meet your local Army Reserve unit, D Squadron Royal Yeomanry, and find out more about the benefits of hiring former service personnel and Reservists and the transferable skills they...