Our Top 10 stories of 2020
East Anglia RFCA publishes over 100 stories every year on its website, to ensure key stakeholders remain informed about Reserves and Cadet matters in the region. We […]
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Cadet instructor appointed as Member of the Order of St John
A cadet instructor with Suffolk ACF has become a Member of the Order of St John after 30 years of volunteering with St John Ambulance. Captain Ian
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Ministry of Defence publishes guidance on the mobilisation of Reserves to support Manchester Authorities in delivering asymptomatic community testing
The Ministry of Defence has published information for employers of reservists and reservists about their role delivering asymptomatic community testing in the Greater Manchester area. The Ministry
New Year Honours 2021 recognise the contribution of Armed Forces personnel during the pandemic
109 members of the Armed Forces were recognised by Her Majesty the Queen in the New Year Honours 2021 for their contribution during the pandemic. The Ministry
2,000 Hertfordshire primary school pupils design a festive card for Armed Forces personnel
The 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
An Army Cadet in 1979 becomes Deputy Commandant of Suffolk ACF 40 years later
Lt 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
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Reservist from Bedford chases down Poppy Appeal thief
A 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
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Seven new Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadets appointed in Bedfordshire
HM 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
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Suffolk Lieutenancy issues Certificates of Merit for outstanding contribution during lockdown
Deputy Lieutenant Anthony Fairbanks Weston presented a Certificate of Merit on behalf of the Lord Lieutenant for Suffolk, the Countess of Euston, to two individuals from 158
Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire praises Hertfordshire’s cadets and adult volunteers
The Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire, Mr Robert Voss CBE used the virtual world to present to, and praise both cadets and adult volunteers from the Sea Cadets,
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