Halfords sail ahead for supporting Reserve Forces
A Birmingham-based Royal Naval Reservist will be one of many to celebrate Reserves Day with her employers this week. Charlotte Kertrestel, 28, works full-time as a Digital Product Owner for…
Employers fly high at Cosford Air Show
Following on from a successful visit to Horseguard’s Parade for Trooping the Colour, our Association took a group of employers to watch the spectacular 2019 RAF Cosford Air Show on…
Trooping the Colour 2019
On Saturday 8th June our Association took a group of our region’s most Armed Forces-friendly and supportive employers to witness the spectacle that is the Trooping of the Colour for…
Presenting the CVQO Westminster Awards finalists from the West Midlands
CVQO have announced their 10 finalists after 40 cadets attended a selection weekend. Three of the 10 finalists, who will attend a lunch at the House of Lords and a…
Supportive Employer’s enjoy an evening at the theatre
On Tuesday 21st May 2019 the West Midland RFCA’s Employer Engagement Team hosted a group of Gold and Silver Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holders at the world premiere of…
Appeal for UK’s first Veterans Orthopaedic Centre
An appeal to fund the country’s first dedicated Veterans Orthopaedic Centre has been launched to provide individualised patient care for veterans and serving military personnel. The Robert Jones and Agnes…
Gold Award winners lead the way
Members of the fledgling Wales & West Midlands Gold Alumni Association (WA & WM GAA) held their inaugural meeting on the 22 May 2019. Following a proposal from the holders…
Discover a hidden trail with Birmingham City Poppy Quest 2019
A new 10k fundraising event is coming to Birmingham as The Royal British Legion launches the 2019 Poppy Quest on the 13th July. Starting at the iconic Victoria Square in…
Snow Camp Venturer Excel 2019
Snow Camp Venturer Excel is a collaborative expedition between Training Ship Stirling of the Sea Cadet Corps and the charity SnowCamp. It uses snowsport as a vehicle to promote social…
Spectra Group welcomes Herefordshire businesses to sign Armed Forces Covenant
Spectra Group (UK) Ltd hosted an official signing of the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) at their Herefordshire HQ on Wednesday April 3rd. A major innovator in tactical communications and a…