Then and Now – Military Medicine 1914-2014 ►
03.10.2014Cadets’ shooting skills put to the test ►
30.09.201430 teams of cadets from SCC, ACF and CCF units across the North West gathered at Altcar Training Camp on Merseyside for the annual Cadet Skill at Arms...
What did you do this summer? ►
22.09.2014There is a list of activities that are usually synonymous with a university student’s summer. They often include drinking with old friends from scho...
Mons Day Parade and The Great Send Off ►
19.09.2014This year a special parade through Chester town centre commemorated the Battle of Mons, and in this the Centenary year ‘The Great Send Off’...
‘20,000 good reasons for the overhaul of the Lancashire Infantry Museum’ ►
15.09.2014So said Lt Col John Downham, Chairman of the Trustees of Preston’s Lancashire Infantry Museum. Thus the 20,000 men from the infantry regiments of Ce...
New legislation for Reservists and their employers ►
12.09.2014From 1 October 2014, Reservists and their employers will be affected by legal changes announced within the Defence Reform Act 2014. These changes ar...
‘Tabbing’ the Para’s 10 ►
11.09.2014Having previously competed twice in the famous ‘Paras 10’, a gruelling 10 mile endurance race organised by the Parachute Regiment Charity, Cheshir...
Lancashire infantry museum re-opens after upgrade ►
27.08.2014A 4-year, £200,000 project to modernise and upgrade one of the region’s leading regimental museums will be completed next week when the Lancashire ...
Annual Boer War Commemoration in Wigan ►
21.08.2014The Friends of Wigan’s Boer War Memorial recently held their first wreath-laying ceremony since the new statue was erected in Mesnes Park, Wigan. Th...
Air Cadets pass leadership course ►
19.08.2014An Air Cadet from 2348 (Maghull) Sqn ATC recently completed the Air Cadet Leadership Course (CLC) at RAF College, Cranwell. The course is highly compe...