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New Digital Veteran Card to make sure former service personnel can prove their veteran status as easily as possible, enabling smoother access to often essential support.
Op FORTITUDE: Arnold's story
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We hear from Arnold Moyo, a British Army veteran who details his experience after his service.
Housing support for UK veterans has been guaranteed after the government committed new additional funding for veterans’ homelessness support programmes
Support for veterans and their families
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Find support for UK armed forces veterans and their families, including help with finance, healthcare, employment, housing, social care and more.
Government delivers more homes for heroes
Press release
The UK government has announced veterans’ capital housing grants totalling almost £3.7m. This funding will assist 14 organisations in providing support to veterans with housing needs by developing new build projects, or refurbishing accommodation
Ministry of Defence recognise LGBT Veterans in milestone ceremony to help right the wrongs of the past
Press release
Defence Ministers present Etherton Ribbon to LGBT Veterans at symbolic ceremony.
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