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We are calling for an end charges Commonwealth personnel face when they leave the UK Armed Forces and apply to continue to live in the country.
Jel served in the Royal Regiment of Artillery in 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery but struggled to find a job when he left the forces.
Katie Newlands is a Surgeon Lieutenant in the Royal Navy and works as a GP Registrar. When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, her surgery had to take swift action.
Our guide provides information about repatriation for service personnel and veterans and support for bringing a loved one home after a death abroad. Learn more here.
If you have suffered an injury or illness due to service and wish to claim compensation, our team of expert advisers can to help you through the process.
Lister House in Ripon, North Yorkshire, provides expert care including respite and day-care for the Armed Forces community as well as somewhere to call home.
If you've found yourself in difficulty over housing, these resources will help you find the specialist support and information you need.
Learn what help is available, from food vouchers and grants to purchase healthy food, to equivalent programmes if you are overseas with the Armed Forces.
Remembering the end of the Second World War
In the run up to Christmas lots of people have money worries. Follow our top 25 tips to help you plan, budget and save money this Christmas.
This year we marked the 25th anniversary of the end of the war in Kosovo and the service of our armed forces in the NATO peacekeeping force, KFOR, with an event in June.
In 2025, RBL will commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day at the National Memorial Arboretum. Take part in our events to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Read our FAQs to find out more about Poppy Ride. From pricing and training to fundraising support.
During the Second World War Jane Eldridge was a Cypher Officer, travelling with Winston Churchill to Canada.
Bill Harrison flew Beaufighters during the Second World War. He talks about crash landing, taking fire, and the comrades he lost.