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  • Serve and Protect Credit Union - Latest Free Financial Educational Webinars

    Green Living: Simple Eco-Friendly Tips to Lower Your Bills (New Title for 2026) Eco-friendly savings webinar | April and May 2026 Dates Released | Limited Availability | Learn more and register for FREE Green Living: Simple Eco-Frien...
    • 19 Mar 2026
  • The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust News

    News from the Trust in March includes the launch our new website and the latest round of awards made under Serving Families: On the Move.We've also announced a new research framework to evaluate the Covenant Fund's work and we're keen to hear from th...
    • 19 Mar 2026
  • Welcome to the RNBT newsletter for Spring 2026

    As many of you will know, Call the Hands is the daily broadcast that signals the start of the day across ships and naval bases a call to action, a moment to focus, and a reminder that everyone has a role to play. The past coupl...
    • 19 Mar 2026
  • The Ripple Pond - Spring 2026 Newsletter

    Supporting adult family members of physically or psychologically injured British Armed Forces Personnel or Veterans. Click here to read their Spring 2026 Newsletter: The Ripple Pond - Spring 2026 Newsletter
    • 18 Mar 2026
  • Camouflaged in the education system: New report highlights the experiences of Forces children at schools across Scotland

    Camouflaged in the education system: New report highlights the experiences of Forces children at schools across Scotland The Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland just published a report, commissioned from Forces Children Scotland, that explores the experiences of children from Forces families in the education system. This new publication – Camo...
    • 18 Mar 2026
  • DIO Stakeholder Briefing - 18 March 2026

    HomeHub HomeHub is the newly launched online platform designed to support families living in UK Service Family Accommodation (SFA). HomeHub makes it easier for you to raise and track repairs and maintenance requests, a...
    • 18 Mar 2026
  • Last-minute break available for next week. Mon 23 – Fri 27 March 2026

    Last-minute break available for next week. Mon 23 – Fri 27 March 2026 Mon 23 – Fri 27 March 2026Hengar Manor Holiday Park, near Bodmin, CornwallLarger than usual 3 bed accommodation - sleeps up to 8 peopleLess than 10 miles to the beachIndoor heated pool with jacuzzi , on-site launderette and shop, play areas, fi...
    • 18 Mar 2026
  • One month left until the MOD Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FAMCAS) closes

    One month left until the MOD Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FAMCAS) closes Daily life as an Armed Forces family: What’s it like? If you’re married to – or in a civil partnership with – a member of the Regular Armed Forces, you may have been invited to take part in the Ministry of Defence&rsq...
    • 18 Mar 2026
  • Royal Navy 60 Second Update - Episode 220

    Royal Navy 60 Second Update - Episode 220 We’re in Australia for the latest round-up of Royal Navy activity. HMS Anson has been visiting Perth as part of the AUKUS defence agreement. This and previous updates can be viewd via the Royal Navy Website: 60 Second Update
    • 18 Mar 2026
  • FAMCAS 2026 – 4 Weeks To Go!

    FAMCAS 2026 – 4 Weeks To Go! There’s still time to take part in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FAMCAS) 2026. FAMCAS 2026 closes on 15 April 2026 It is open to the spouses and civil partners of all Regular RN and RM personnel Sp...
    • 13 Mar 2026
  • Announcement from Aggie's Chair of Trustees

    Announcement from Aggie's Chair of Trustees Dame Agnes Westonʼs Royal Charity for the Naval Service (Aggieʼs) is delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Gordon as its new Chief Executive Officer. Read the full release - HERE
    • 12 Mar 2026
  • Motorfinity March Newsletter 2026

    Motorfinity March Newsletter 2026 March Updates from Motorfinity. " Spring is just around the corner, and we have exciting news! From welcoming new manufacturer partners to celebrating our 10th birthday milestone and launching a fun Easter competition, there’s plenty to sh...
    • 12 Mar 2026
  • 4% Fixed-Rate Savings Account - Now Available - Serve & Protect

    4% Fixed-Rate Savings Account - Now Available - Serve & Protect 4% AER fixed for 12 months (starting 1st April 2026) Balances between £1,000-£10,000 No fees or charges Available until 30th March 2026 This is simply for your awareness—it’s not a recommendation. Ple...
    • 11 Mar 2026
  • DIO - Families First Newsletter - March 2026 Issue

    DIO - Families First Newsletter - March 2026 Issue Includes information on the Home Hub. Home Hub is our new online platform designed to support Service families in reporting and tracking housing repairs. It is now available to all Service families living in UK SFA homes maintained by providers Amey...
    • 9 Mar 2026
  • RN Forum Lowdown - Feb 2026

    RN Forum Lowdown - Feb 2026 Each month you will find a range of new posts added to the RN Forum but do you know they are there? 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 wh...
    • 7 Mar 2026
  • FANDF Survey: Access to Health and Wellbeing Services

    FANDF Survey: Access to Health and Wellbeing Services The Forces Additional Needs and Disability Forum (FANDF) is a tri-service group for Serving personnel, reservists and their families who have a child or adult immediate family member with an additional need and/or disability. FANDF is a uni...
    • 7 Mar 2026
  • April - Month of the Military Child - Little Troopers

    April - Month of the Military Child - Little Troopers " April is the international Month of the Military Child and every year we love taking this opportunity to celebrate all the amazing little troopers in our community. This newsletter will help you plan your month of the military child and join u...
    • 6 Mar 2026
  • China Fleet Club - March 2026 Newsletter

    China Fleet Club - March 2026 Newsletter This month's newsletter contains all the latest news, upcoming events and discounts for their Royal Navy beneficiaries. Here is the link: https://conta.cc/470sy4I
    • 2 Mar 2026
  • SSCE Cymru Monthly School Bulletin - March 2026

    SSCE Cymru Monthly School Bulletin - March 2026 Including: Seren of the Month Armed Forces Friendly Schools Cymru Resources Month of the Military Child 2026 Funding And much more! Available HERE
    • 2 Mar 2026
  • Little Troopers Monthly Newsletter - February 2026

    Little Troopers Monthly Newsletter - February 2026 All the latest news from Little Troopers including: Dates for the Diary Dandelion Dash Squad Podcast - Season 2 Looking for Budding Journalists Little Trooper of the Month View the newsletter HERE
    • 1 Mar 2026
  • Give Us Time - Welfare Breaks - Latest Spring Update

    Give Us Time - Welfare Breaks - Latest Spring Update Give Us Time takes accommodation donated by owners of holiday groups, hotels and holiday homes and matches them with military families in need of rest, rehabilitation and reconnection with their families. Give Us Time provides families wi...
    • 1 Mar 2026
  • February Updates from Motorfinity

    February Updates from Motorfinity This month, Motorfinity bring fantastic savings across a wide range of brand-new cars, with exclusive discounts available to the Armed Forces Community, Veterans and their families. Whether you’re looking for something stylish, practical, or co...
    • 23 Feb 2026
  • Volunteer to support Naval Service Community Delivery

    Volunteer to support Naval Service Community Delivery Royal Navy Family & People Support (RN FPS) are proud to be supported by our registered volunteers who arrange, support and deliver various events /sessions across our Naval Service shore establishments. RNRMC Volunteer Coordinators, support thos...
    • 21 Feb 2026
  • RN FPS Deployed Asset Team (DAT)

    RN FPS Deployed Asset Team (DAT) Since May 2025, the newly established RN FPS Deployed Asset Team (DAT), formerly known as the Deployed Support Team, has hit the ground running, providing dedicated welfare support to personnel deployed across the globe. In just a few months the...
    • 20 Feb 2026
  • The National Transition Event 2026

    For the first time ever, the National Transition Event has partnered with RAFA Kidz to provide a free, professionally staffed crèche service for members of the Armed Forces Community with children aged 2&ndas...
    • 19 Feb 2026