Ann Griffiths, RBL’s Head of Policy and Research, discusses an exciting new research project with University of Chester Westminster Centre for Veterans’ Research, looking at the impact of hearing impairment among working age veterans in the UK.
Read moreA government review out today (Wednesday, 19 July 2023), led by Lord Etherton has examined the experience of people in the Armed Forces who are LGBT+ under the ban when it was illegal to serve as a homosexual, exposing some of the terrible prejudice and mistreatment many faced.
Read moreRoyal British Legion calls for an end to unjust benefits system in new campaign.
Read moreThe iconic poppy used for Remembrance has been given a make-over and will now be completely plastic-free and easily recycled, the Royal British Legion has revealed.
Read moreThe Royal British Legion are delighted to introduce our new “Recovery through Comedy Project”.
Read moreThe Royal British Legion, together with the National Literacy Trust, has launched a new range of free teaching resources to help children in Key Stages 1-5 understand the importance of Remembrance and its relevance today.
Read more‘Whilst we welcome the news that these fees will be waived for some Commonwealth Service personnel, this proposal still leaves many Armed Forces families facing severe hardship…l
Read moreNovember 2021 marks ten years since the Armed Forces Covenant was first enshrined in UK legislation, following a campaign led by the Royal British Legion.
Read moreThis November, it will have been ten years since the Armed Forces Covenant was first enshrined in UK legislation.
Read moreThe Royal British Legion is today urging the Government and the NHS to improve support for carers in the Armed Forces community.
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