2,000 Hertfordshire primary school pupils design a festive card for Armed Forces personnel ►
22.12.2020The Hertfordshire Armed Forces Covenant Board received over 2,000 festive card designs for their Hertfordshire Heroes Christmas Competition this year! The competition involved drawing a Christmas card for Armed Forces personnel serving away […]
An Army Cadet in 1979 becomes Deputy Commandant of Suffolk ACF 40 years later ►
17.11.2020Lt Col Rob Simpkin is appointed Deputy Commandant of Suffolk Army Cadet Force (ACF), 40 years after first joining the Suffolk ACF as a boy. Rob joined the Ixworth Detachment in 1979. By […]
Reservist from Bedford chases down Poppy Appeal thief ►
11.11.2020A Bedford Army Reservist leapt into action to chase a thief who fled through the town clutching two Poppy Day charity collection boxes on Remembrance Sunday.Private Joseph Lionetti, 27, a member of […]
Seven new Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadets appointed in Bedfordshire ►
04.11.2020HM Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Helen Nellis, appointed seven cadets from uniformed youth organisations for 2020/2021 at a ceremony held virtually online.The Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadets are the finest of the many talented young people […]