Family Welfare Grant Days Out provide deployed families with a free activity whilst their serving person is deployed. Have you taken up on any yet? The Day Out at Edinburgh Zoo was attended by several families. The weather was sunny and dry which hel...

Update on SFA Maintenance Appointments The SFA Consumer Charter announced in April 2025 shared our commitment to provide reliable repairs and clearer communication for serving personnel and families. In response to your feedback and...

The China Fleet Country Club in Saltash, Cornwall is proudly celebrating four years since it formally affiliated with Royal Navy vessel HMS TAMAR, marking a milestone that strengthens the Club’s historic ties to the Royal Navy and reinforces it...

Help your child’s school to qualify for Service Pupil Premium funding by sharing your Service status by 2 October 2025. The Department for Education (DfE) provides additional funding through the Service Pupil Premium in England. The SPP grant g...

It’s been a busy and exciting summer at Mission Motorsport with family events, fantastic sponsorship announcements, and new collaborations, all centred around recovery through motorsport supporting the Armed Forces community. In this month&rsqu...

The Forces Employment Charity has been awarded £25,000 by the Armed Forces Education Trust to expand its dedicated employment support for young people from military families in the UK. Last year, with the help of an initial grant from the Trust...

Arigato, Tokyo! This week’s Royal Navy news update comes from Japan’s capital where HMS Prince of Wales has just completed a major visit before continuing operations in the Indo-Pacific. Find other episodes HERE

The Armed Forces Continuous Attitude Survey (AFCAS) is now open! The annual Armed Forces Continuous Attitude Survey (AFCAS) is an opportunity for Service personnel to share views on working conditions, living conditions, and day-to-day Service and fa...

The Royal Naval Sailing Associations', Youth Crew project offers free sailing courses to the children and young people of serving RN, RM and RFA Families. Launched in 2024, Youth Crew is fully funded by Greenwich Hospit...

Swim Free are launching a Swim Free Programme from HMS Collingwood! Due to launch on 24th September, the programme will be delivered by Swim Free. There will be lessons available for up to 36 swimmers across Stages 1 – 5 of the Swim England Le...

The Royal Navy has a new Fleet Commander following a formal ceremony on HMS Victory yesterday. Vice Admiral Steve Moorhouse, who commanded the UK Carrier Strike Group in 2021, has taken over from Vice Admiral Andy Burns. Read more via the Royal Navy ...

Stay up to date with SSCE Cymru through their monthly school bulletins. It’s filled with important updates, including details on upcoming events, times for informal drop-in sessions, opportunities to attend network events, useful tips on best ...

Understanding your Armed Forces pension can give you peace of mind, financial security, and confidence about your future. As part of Armed Forces Pension Awareness Week (8–12 September), the White Ensign Association - working alongside the Mini...

This will take place on Wednesday 10th September 2025 hosted by Pinnacle Service Families These events provide the opportunity for Service Family Accommodation residents to connect with us online via Microsoft Teams for personalised support and gu...

Little Troopers is delighted to announce a brand-new series of free weekend online workshops for the Autumn/Winter term, part of the charity’s popular All Together programme. Designed especially for children under ten from across the Armed For...

The upcoming Remembrance period is a time for the nation to reflect on the immense sacrifices that have been made, and continue to be made by our Armed Forces Personnel. As a charity, RBLI is dedicated to honouring and supporting veterans and ensurin...

See below for messages to Welcome you back to a New Year.

Every leaf on the tree holds a life remembered Standing strong and proud in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, their Heart of Oak Memory Tree will be a symbol of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines community - a place to honour loved one’s live...

This month's newsletter contains all the latest news, upcoming events and discounts for Royal Navy beneficiaries. China Fleet Country Club September Newsletter can be viewed using the link HERE

4% Fixed-Rate Savings Account – Available September 2025 New Product Update | The latest fixed-rate savings account from Serve and Protect Credit Union is available from 1st September 2025: 4% AER fixed for 12 mon...

Read the latest from Little Troopers. Topics include: Calling Little Trooper Journalists Little Trooper of the Month All Together Activities Future Events View the newsletter HERE

Want to turn your idea into a business that fits around this beautiful thing we call modern military life? Then apply to join the Business Launch Accelerator Course. Learn how to launch and grow a successful business around deployments, postings, c...

Royal Navy Families no longer need to go via their Serving Person for access to Headspace tools. Did you know that there are free registrations set aside for 5 family members via your serving person? The benefits of Headspace are far-reaching, ...

Keep up-to-date with all their latest news, free resources, activity opportunities and more by signing up to the monthly newsletter - use the link below: Naval Children's Charity Newsletter - August 2025

Are you aged 8–18 and have a parent serving in the military? We want to hear from you.We just wanted to remind you that the closing date for the MCCYP Social Determinants of Health (SDH) surveys is the 5th September 2025. Each age group ha...