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Critical care nurse on being mobilised to serve with the United Nations

A critical care nurse who works at King’s Mill Hospital, Mansfield, has spoken about her experience deploying with the United Nations (UN) in Cyprus.

HM Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire re-opens Joint Cadet Centre in Boston

Boston Sea, Army and Air Cadet units are all now stationed under one roof after the completion of work to refurbish a Joint Cadet Centre.

Gold for RAF Reserves in Inter-Services culinary skills contest

RAF Reservists from 504 Squadron (City of Nottingham) have applied “impeccable skills and calmness under pressure” to win a gold award in the Inter-Services culinary contest Exercise Joint Caterer.

Exercise Cambrian Patrol: Reservist on ‘the best and worst days of my life’

Imagine marching for 60 hours straight, through day and night, without sleep, while carrying 32kg on your back.

‘Gold’ employer orchestrates mass Covenant signing in Northampton

A Northampton logistics firm has continued to show others the ‘Wright’ way to advocate for the Armed Forces as a leading holder of the Gold Employer Recognition Scheme Award.

Quick-thinking Army Cadet volunteer honoured for saving drowning pensioner’s life

A quick-thinking Army Cadet volunteer saved the life of a pensioner after his mobility scooter plunged into Cromford Canal, Derbyshire.

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.

Long-serving Nottingham Sailor named ‘Maritime Reservist of the Year’ by Royal Navy

A Sailor from Nottingham has been recognised as the most passionate and committed Reservist of the 3,400 Royal Naval Reserves (RNR) and Royal Marines Reserves across the country.

203 (Loughborough) Transport Squadron open evening: the Army Reserves can offer you more in 2024

Loughborough’s only Army Reserve unit is hosting an open evening on Tuesday, 30th January as it looks to welcome new heavy goods drivers, chefs, medics, clerks and officers for 2024.