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East Midlands Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (East Midlands RFCA) helps to promote and support the Reserve Forces and Cadets across the region. The RFCA also facilitates the management of the Reserve and Cadet estate.

General enquiries: 0115 838 3226

 

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March 13th 2025

‘Leadership in a new light’: Defence-friendly firms benefit from specialist Army training
Exercise Executive Leader 2025

Defence-friendly firms from across the East Midlands gathered at Chetwynd Barracks, Chilwell, in March for an action-packed day learning valuable leadership skills from the British Army.

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East Midlands Mayor, Claire Ward, at the signing event.

February 27th 2025

East Midlands Mayor signs the Armed Forces Covenant

The Mayor of the East Midlands, Claire Ward, has put pen to paper to show the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) supports the region’s Armed Forces.

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HMS Sherwood parading outside Nottingham Council House

February 26th 2025

Photo appeal to mark 75th-Anniversary of Royal Naval Service in the East Midlands

The Commanding Officer of the East Midlands’ only Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) unit is seeking photographs and memories for the 75th-anniversary celebrations of Royal Navy and Royal Marine service in the East Midlands.

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Cadet Lance Corporal Nelly Hull photographed next to her mum receiving a Praiseworthy Action Certificate

February 25th 2025

First aid skills taught in the Cadets help Derbyshire teen to save her mum’s life

Cadet Lance Corporal (Cdt LCpl) Nelly Hull has been awarded a prestigious Praiseworthy Action Certificate for displaying incredible bravery and composure in aiding the resuscitation of her mum after she suffered a cardiac arrest.

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January 29th 2025

Parade nights to blue lights: Father-son duo credit the Cadets for rewarding careers in the ambulance service
Adrian and Ashley Utting

Racing to save lives on the front line for East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) can be a challenging yet immensely rewarding role.

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Alternative Venues: making our Reserve and Cadet facilities available to you

Looking for an East Midlands venue? Did you know our sites are available to hire?

Across the region, our sites are ideally positioned to accommodate meetings, sports events and functions.

Representative from Toyota attend a live firing exercise with 210 Battery, 103 Regiment Royal Artillery

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A beginner’s guide to the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme

A straight-talking guide answering the most popular questions about the Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme.

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