tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-05-14T09:57:17+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-calls-on-london-and-the-east-of-england-to-join-new-50m-nationwide-veteran-support-network 2026-05-14T09:57:17+01:00

Funding of up to £1m available for existing veterans’ hubs across the UK to join VALOUR – the Ministry of Defence’s new support system

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/second-world-war-veterans-to-travel-to-overseas-commemorations-paid-for-by-the-government 2026-05-08T13:41:34+01:00

The Ministry of Defence will pay for Second World War veterans to attend commemorations in Europe this summer in partnership with the Royal British Legion

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-ever-government-female-veterans-forum-to-put-ex-military-voices-at-the-heart-of-support 2025-11-19T16:50:35+00:00

Female veterans are to be put at the heart of government support, through a new women veterans forum announced today.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/veterans-and-families-get-safe-homes-as-45-million-awarded-to-housing-providers 2025-10-31T00:00:00+00:00

Veterans who bravely served our country will get the homes they deserve, as £4.5 million is awarded to 19 housing providers across the UK, to build 45 new homes and make critical common area improvements.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/digital-version-of-veteran-card-launched-for-quicker-and-easier-access-to-support 2025-10-17T00:00:00+01:00

Veterans can now apply for and download a secure digital version of the HM Armed Forces Veteran Card via the °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï One Login app.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-action-to-speed-up-compensation-for-lgbt-veterans 2025-07-09T00:00:00+01:00

LGBT military personnel who faced dismissal, discharge or mistreatment due to their sexuality while serving between 1967 and 2000 will receive financial support faster following improvements to the government’s financial rec…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/veterans-in-north-of-england-set-to-benefit-from-governments-new-support-network 2025-06-26T00:00:00+01:00

Veterans across northern England will benefit from VALOUR, the government’s new £50m support system giving former members of the armed forces greater access to tailored support.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-of-veterans-to-benefit-from-new-uk-wide-support-network 2025-05-05T00:00:00+01:00

Veterans across the UK will have easier access to essential care and support under a new VALOUR system being announced today, as part of the Government’s commitment to renew the nation’s contract with those who have served …

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-commits-to-get-more-veterans-into-meaningful-jobs 2025-02-24T13:15:43+00:00

Thousands of veterans and their family members across the UK will have access to enhanced career support thanks to government plans to expand Op ASCEND.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/digital-driving-licence-coming-this-year 2025-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

The UK government is launching a °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Wallet and App to simplify access to services and documents like digital driver’s licences, alongside reforms to public sector technology to save £45 billion and drive efficiency and g…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/design-selected-for-lgbt-armed-forces-community-memorial 2025-01-14T00:00:00+00:00

A new memorial for the LGBT+ armed forces community will be constructed in the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lgbt-veterans-to-receive-up-to-75-million-in-financial-recognition-for-historic-wrongs 2024-12-12T00:00:00+00:00

Government has launched £75 million LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme after discussions with veterans.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/digital-veteran-card-to-make-accessing-support-even-easier-for-ex-service-personnel 2024-11-10T08:00:07+00:00

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.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/op-fortitude-arnolds-story 2024-11-09T00:00:00+00:00

We hear from Arnold Moyo, a UK armed forces veteran, who details his recollections of his experience during and after service.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-delivers-more-homes-for-heroes 2024-10-17T12:23:16+01:00

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 refu…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministry-of-defence-recognise-lgbt-veterans-in-milestone-ceremony-to-help-right-the-wrongs-of-the-past 2024-09-10T00:00:00+01:00

Defence Ministers present Etherton Ribbon to LGBT Veterans at symbolic ceremony.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-and-veterans-minister-announce-op-prosper-to-boost-veterans-employment 2024-04-12T00:00:00+01:00

The Prime Minister will meet veterans, businesses and charities today to announce dedicated employment support service.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-delivers-further-expansion-of-health-services-to-former-armed-forces-personnel 2024-03-13T16:44:56+00:00

The government has launched a campaign to help improve veterans’ access to healthcare services, and opened applications to the £2.52 million Veterans Mobility Fund.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-director-to-lead-the-office-for-veterans-affairs-in-cabinet-office 2024-02-16T16:49:50+00:00

Today, Anisha Worbs has taken up her new role leading the Office for Veterans’ Affairs.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-takes-action-in-response-to-the-etherton-review 2023-12-13T13:37:02+00:00

The Government has today launched the Application and Registration of Interest forms for new and planned restorative measures recommended by the Review.