X-Forces Enterprise CIC (XFE) has deepened its partnership with NatWest to open up tailored access to the NatWest Accelerator community for service leavers, veterans, reservists and their families who are starting or growing businesses. The initiative, launching ahead of Armed […]
Name: Nicola ParrRole: Senior People Business PartnerTime with Stagecoach: Almost 5 yearsMilitary service: 15 years(1999 – 2014) Combat HR Specialist in Adjutant General’s Corps (Special Support Branch) Nicola joined the British Army in 1999 at just 16 years old. Over […]
Leaving the Armed Forces isn’t just about finding your next job. Career Strategy coach Jenny Roberts explains why the real question is – where do you want your experience to take you next? For many experienced Service leavers, resettlement isn’t […]
Connecting the Armed Forces Community with companies, careers, training and support. Your military experience has value. The skills, knowledge and experience gained through Service can open doors to opportunities across a huge range of industries and careers. But transition isn’t […]
Thousands of former Service personnel are still missing out on AFPS benefits they have earned. The latest AFPS Annual Report and Accounts 2025–26 shows that the number of unclaimed deferred pensions has risen again, reaching 17,018, up from 15,113 the previous year. At the Forces […]
Scottish company Aurora Energy Services (Aurora) is tackling a skills shortage in renewable energy by training military service leavers who will be “site ready” to take up posts in the wind sector. Delivered at Aurora’s Renewable Energy Training Centre in […]
If you’re leaving the Armed Forces and wondering what’s next, consider a rewarding new career that puts your discipline, focus, and leadership to great use. At KL Driver Training, we offer a trusted pathway to becoming a fully qualified driving […]
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Hundreds of Forces Veterans are being asked to refund overpayments resulting from an error in the administration of the pension schemes. The issue came to light in 2024 following a Freedom of Information request to the Ministry of Defence obtained […]