Archives: August 2017


33 employers awarded Gold for supporting the Armed Forces
08.08.2017

The Ministry of Defence today announced the new winners of the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Awards, its highest badge of honour for organisa...

From the Wirral to Welbeck – Cadet Sergeant Oliver Quirk’s story
07.08.2017

Earlier this year Hoylake Detachment received a message from Cadet Sergeant Oliver Quirk. It was very polite, explaining that Oliver couldn’t attend...

Ormskirk Air Cadet to swim the Channel
07.08.2017

An Air Cadet is set to swim the English Channel this week.Anna Hulme, 18, of 1026 (Ormskirk) Squadron Air Training Corps is in a squad set to swim the...

Cheshire ACF Welcomes Next Generation of Instructors
01.08.2017

Cheshire Army Cadet Force welcomed their next generation of Adult Instructors on Friday 9 June with the start of their Basic Induction Course at Fox B...

Manchester and Salford Universities Royal Naval Unit on Summer Deployment
01.08.2017

University Officer Cadets from Manchester and Salford Universities Royal Naval Unit, MSURNU, recently returned from their annual Summer Deployment whi...

Barrow-in-Furness Sea Cadets awarded Canada Trophy
26.07.2017

Barrow-In-Furness Sea Cadets ended 2016 on a high after receiving the coveted Canada Trophy, which recognises the best Sea Cadet unit in the UK.The Ba...

The United Kingdom Reserve Forces External Scrutiny Team Annual Report 2017
25.07.2017

The genesis for the United Kingdom Reserve Forces External Scrutiny Team Annual Report comes initially from a recommendation that MOD should intr...

North West Cadet First Aiders
24.07.2017

Altcar Training Camp was the venue for the North West Cadet First Aid Competition final, with teams competing from Cheshire, Merseyside and the Isle o...

Cumbria Army Cadets on Exercise SIMBA SUN
24.07.2017

In May 2017 Cumbria Army Cadet Force took 35 cadets, eight Adult Volunteers and five Mountain Leaders to Cyprus for Ex SIMBA SUN.The exercise aims wer...


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