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This area will provide News items and Updates of interest to the whole Royal Navy Family Community.

  • Communications Officer (Fundraising) - RNRMC

    Communications Officer (Fundraising) - RNRMC RNRMC are hiring! Join their team as a Communications Officer (Fundraising) at the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity.Are you passionate about crafting compelling stories that inspire others? In this key role, you’ll work closely with...
    • 28 Sep 2024
  • Storybook Waves Project Co-ordinator Vacancy - Aggies

    Storybook Waves Project Co-ordinator Vacancy - Aggies If you have a passion for supporting personnel serving in the RN, RM, RFA and their families - Aggie's want you in our team!Aggie's is recruiting to the role of Storybook Waves Project Co-ordinator. As the project co-ordinator you will be wo...
    • 28 Sep 2024
  • Ten Years Awarding Medals to Little Troopers

    Ten Years Awarding Medals to Little Troopers The military children’s charity, Little Troopers, is celebrating ten years of its ‘Little Trooper of the Month’ award scheme. Established in 2014 to recognise children of our British Armed Forces the charity has awarded medals...
    • 27 Sep 2024
  • China Fleet Country Club Enhances Services for Armed Forces with £300,000 Gym Refurbishment

    China Fleet Country Club Gym [Saltash, Cornwall] – China Fleet Country Club is excited to announce the completion of a substantial £300,000 refurbishment of its state-of-the-art gym, marking a significant investment in the future of health and fitness in Cornwall. Th...
    • 26 Sep 2024
  • Participants Wanted - Meeting the Needs Research

    Are you serving in the Royal Navy or Royal Marines? Or are you a partner of someone who serves? Take part in new research to help support RN and RM families. Greenwich Hospital and the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund are conducting a joint research p...
    • 19 Sep 2024
  • 60 Second Update- Episode 183

    60 Second Update- Episode 183 Patrolling the Falklands. This week’s news update comes to you from the Falkland Islands as HMS Forth continues patrols of the region, providing essential protection to UK citizens. We’ve also got headlines on the seizure of a narc...
    • 17 Sep 2024
  • Visa and Immigration Changes for Non-UK Nationals

    If you or your family hold a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) which expires on 31 December 2024, you will need to replace it by registering for a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) account. UKVI will be contacting customers by email to advise them to re...
    • 16 Sep 2024
  • Digital Moderators Group Mailbox

    Hi all,Due to a technical glitch. The Digital Moderator's Group Mailbox: [email protected] has been unable to receive emails between Sunday 8th September to 13.00 Monday 9th September. The Group Mailbox is now back online.If ...
    • 9 Sep 2024
  • BFPO Christmas 2024 Posting Update

    BFPO Christmas 2024 Posting Update Information regarding the Christmas Families Free Mail Service 2024 and the latest Christmas Posting Dates 2024 can be found in the Deployment Topics area on the RN Forum: https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/topics/deployment/ Guidance on ho...
    • 6 Sep 2024
  • Reading Force First Film Launch

    Reading Force First Film Launch Working with the expertise of film specialist Mike Doxford, Reading Force have made a short film. Much of recording was done at an event with Sir Michael Morpurgo at the National Army Museum, and also at the launch of Kingston University Armed F...
    • 5 Sep 2024
  • Your September Newsletter

    View your latest updates, events and offers here.
    • 4 Sep 2024
  • Armed Forces Pension - What do you know?

    Armed Forces Pension - What do you know? The White Ensign Association is as usual taking part in the national event – ‘Pension Awareness Week 24’ The WEA will be delivering two webinars aimed at educating service personnel about their Armed Forces Pensions.&nbsp...
    • 4 Sep 2024
  • 60 Second Update - Episode 182

    60 Second Update - Episode 182 Your latest news from across the Royal Navy comes from P2000 HMS Exploit as the Coastal Forces Squadron head to Belgium to work with NATO. We also have updates on HMS Trent in the Caribbean and a unique project to reintroduce oysters to the Solent. ...
    • 3 Sep 2024
  • Save The Date - Army / Navy 2025!

    Save The Date - Army / Navy 2025! Clear the diary for the 3rd May 2025. The greatest sporting event will be back at Twickenham. See our Other Events and Activities Calendar under the Events Tab.
    • 2 Sep 2024
  • New MOD Booklet: Benefits and Support for Reservists and Their Families

    New MOD Booklet: Benefits and Support for Reservists and Their Families Reserve service can take a number of different forms and commitment types. Whatever your role and commitment type, you – and your family – are entitled to a variety of benefits and support. To find out what they are, read the new Ministry...
    • 29 Aug 2024
  • Booking for October Half-Term Kings Camps is Now Open

    Booking is now open for October! Secure your child's place at the October King's Camps here: Kings Camps Booking In partnership with the RNRMC for Naval Families and Abington, Kings Camps run a number of camps at Military Establishments....
    • 27 Aug 2024
  • Joining Forces Event - Isle of Wight

    The combined services of the Isle of Wight will be holding a Join Forces Event on Wednesday 18th September at the Riverside Centre, The Quay, Newport, PO30 2QR. Thee event starts at 12.00pm and closes at 4.00pm. All Service Personnel, Families and Ve...
    • 21 Aug 2024
  • 60 Second Update - Episode 181

    60 Second Update - Episode 181 Caribbean patrols… This week’s news update comes from HMS Trent as the patrol ship continues operations in the Caribbean Sea. Also headlines from HMS Protector’s latest deployment and HMS Richmond’s recent operations as sh...
    • 20 Aug 2024
  • Warship - Life in the Royal Navy

    Warship - Life in the Royal Navy A reminder that Episode 2 is on Channel 5 tonight at 9:00PM. Experience the grit and determination of the Royal Marines as they train for the most demanding missions and discover what it takes to serve on the front line. Channel 5 Warship Series Info...
    • 20 Aug 2024
  • HIVE’s 40th Anniversary Launch

    HIVE’s 40th Anniversary Launch This year, HIVE is celebrating its 40th Anniversary, and marking four decades of supporting the Service community. HIVE has come a long way since the first location in Hohne, Germany, was opened in 1984. To start off the celebrations, a 40th An...
    • 14 Aug 2024
  • Royal Navy Youth Residential 2024

    Royal Navy Youth Residential 2024 On the 29 Jul 24 eighty Young People (YP) travelled to North Devon for the Royal Navy Youth Residential. Once they arrived, they met with the team of staff made up of RN FPS staff and Volunteers who would be looking after them for the next 5 day...
    • 12 Aug 2024
  • Art Competition - NCC - Summer 24

    Art Competition - NCC - Summer 24 Get your creative juices going this weekend. The Naval Children's Charity invite you to rummage the bins and make a masterpiece. Postal Entries Only - Send to: NCC, Castaway House, 311 Twyford Ave, Portsmouth, PO2 8PE Entries must be with them by...
    • 9 Aug 2024
  • Take That Tribute Night

    Take That Tribute Night Join us for the ultimate Take That Tribute Night with ‘Let it Shine’ and dance the night away to all your favourite Take That songs! Saturday 21st September 2024 7.30pm-11.30pm £20 per person plus booking fee...
    • 6 Aug 2024
  • Gin Tasting

    Gin Tasting with Mother's Ruin 1751 Enjoy an evening of gin tasting with Mother's Ruin 1751, a blend of history, flavour and fun. Friday 23rd August 7.00pm - 10.30pm £30 plus a £1 booking fee per person Book here T&Cs apply. 18+ years only.
    • 6 Aug 2024
  • August Newsletter from China Fleet Country Club

    View the latest updates and offers from your club here: Your News
    • 6 Aug 2024