Welcome to RN Forum News area.
This area will provide News items and Updates of interest to the whole Royal Navy Family Community.
Combat Stress are offering a series of free webinars designed to increase understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), its impact and that support is available to help with recovery.PTSD can affect how someone thinks, feels, and reacts and...
The Services Cotswold Centre (SCC) is a tri-Service facility, managed by Headquarters Army Welfare Service (AWS) and funded by Headquarters Regional Command on behalf of the MOD.
It provides short-term transit accommodation for Service Personnel (SP)...
Keep up to date with all the latest news, key events, and other information from The Forces’ Motorsport Charity.
Articles in this issue:
Race of Remembrance 2026 Race Team Entries Open
Mission Motorsport Members Experience the 2026 Fun Cup Ope...
We join HMS Spey during a freedom of navigation patrol of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea for your latest headlines from across the Royal Navy.
This and previous updates can be viewd via the Royal Navy Website: 60 Second Update
Last Month at a Glance
Here’s your monthly update from Serve and Protect, full of resources, stats, and tips to help you promote our staff benefit across your workforce.
Thanks to your help, last month, we continued to support our community of ...
If you’re in a long-term relationship, a range of allowances and support are now available to you – the same as your married or civil-partnered colleagues.
What’s changed?
Many allowances were only available to Service Personnel wh...
Over the next few months, the Service Children’s Progression (SCIP) Alliance are hosting over 30 events across the UK to conduct discussion groups on the topic of evidence mobilisation.
These will be an opportunity for anyone working wit...
Motorfinity May Update
Motorfinity supports frontline workers with exclusive discounts on brand-new cars, expert support, and a hassle-free buying experience. From reliable daily commutes to family-friendly upgrades and long road trips, Motorfinity h...
Welcome to the RN Forum LowdownThe RN Forum Lowdown consists of links to most of the posts that have been published within the past month, plus highlights of what Member groups have been updated. It will also include some forum facts to assist in th...
There are 1.08 million people in debt to a loan shark in England.
This #StopLoanSharksWeek we’re raising awareness of how illegal lenders operate.
Illegal lenders adapt - moving online, using social media, or pretending to be someone you trust....
At Forces Wives Challenge, we believe in the power of adventure and a love of the outdoors to connect us. Since 2019, we’ve grown into a vibrant, supportive community of over 2000 women who have partners in the Armed Forces (either still servin...
If you live in Single Living Accommodation (SLA) – in a Mess, Barrack Block or equivalent – and you need to move your things when posted to another unit, there are two ways you can get help:
UK Private Arrangements Self Help Scheme (UK ...
Take a look at the RN Forum Lowdown which consists of links to most of the posts that have been published within the past month, plus highlights of what Member groups have been updated too. It will also include some forum facts to assist in the way t...
Are you aware of all the support that is available to you as a Naval Service Family? Do you know what to do in a crisis?
Royal Navy Family & People Support (RN FPS) are at hand and are now offering the opportunity to join us online to find out wh...
Damage Charges process
DIO is introducing changes to the damage charges process to make this process simpler for you and your family upon Move-Out.
From 1st May 2026, on the day you move out, your Housing Officer wi...
A hybrid future... We join the Royal Navy’s experimental vessel Patrick Blackett for your latest headlines as work continues apace to bring new technology to the front line.
This and previous updates can be viewd via the Royal Navy Website:&nbs...
The latest issue of the Families First newsletter, featuring the latest Defence housing news and updates, is now available on the Defence Homes website .
A new ten-year deal has been signed with BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service), which means our people will keep getting access to TV, radio, sports, gaming, and news – wherever they are in the world.
Summary:
BFBS is a military charity a...
Spring has officially sprung, and what a wonderful month we have had, celebrating our Naval Children during the Month of the Military Child!
The Month of the Military Child
A HUGE thank you to the National Museum of the Royal Navy who very kind...
Are you a Veteran or Service Leaver looking to advance your career or explore opportunities within The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) or The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero' (DESNZ)?
Join DSIT and DESNZ for ...
FANDF are pleased to announce that registration is now open for The Forces Additional Needs and Disability Forum Spring Event. This will be taking place on Monday 18 May from 10:00 to 15:00 at the Gordon Messen...