The Army Benevolent Fund is delighted to award a £195,000 grant to the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League (RCEL) towards its welfare aid programme for veterans and families in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean.
Read moreThe Army Benevolent Fund is delighted to award a £195,000 grant to the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League (RCEL) towards its welfare aid programme for veterans and families in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean.
Read moreABF The Soldiers’ Charity is delighted to award a £200,000 grant to the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League (RCEL) to ensure that vulnerable veterans, widows and their families can enjoy a healthy diet and stay out of poverty.
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 moreIn recognition of the immensely valuable contribution that thousands of overseas personnel make to the UK while serving, the Government has announced that visa fees will be waived for those who have served in the UK Armed Forces for a minimum period of six years or been discharged due to an illness or injury attributable to their service.
Read moreABF The Soldiers’ Charity is delighted to award a £200,000 grant to the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League to provide financial assistance to Commonwealth military veterans.
Read morePlease tell us your stories of life in the UK Armed Forces.
Read moreWe are conscious that we are entering yet another phase of the pandemic making it more important than ever that we keep abreast of the rapidly changing picture across our member organisations.
Read moreAs you know, RCEL has been carefully monitoring the impact of Covid-19 across its Member Organisations through regular surveys.
Read moreAnglia Ruskin University are now recruiting for family members of non-UK personnel and veterans as part of their research.
Read moreAs the Covid-19 pandemic continues into 2021, maintaining contact with RCEL’s Member Organisations is more important than ever.
Read moreAfghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here