Author Archives for Paul McGinnity

A child sits on someone's shoulder holding a Union Jack flag, as they walk down a flag lined street.

Show your support: Armed Forces Week

May 29, 2025 4:22 pm Published by Comments Off on Show your support: Armed Forces Week

Celebrations will take place around the country to honour members of our military community during Armed Forces Week.


Aerial view of the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War II cemetery and memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France.

80 years on: Victory in Europe Day

May 2, 2025 9:43 am Published by Comments Off on 80 years on: Victory in Europe Day

2025 marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, the end of a six-year conflict which resulted in the death of more than 60 million people.


Counting down to Month of the Military Child. An illustration of hand drawn objects related to children, pencils, toys, school, school bus.

Counting down to Month of the Military Child

March 24, 2025 2:34 pm Published by Comments Off on Counting down to Month of the Military Child

In April we celebrate Month of the Military Child – a time to recognise and celebrate the important role families, children and young people make in their schools and communities.


A group of workshop attendees gathered in the sunshine for a picture.

Transitions Sub-Group Workshop

March 17, 2025 4:22 pm Published by Comments Off on Transitions Sub-Group Workshop

The Scottish Armed Forces Education Support Sub-Group held a workshop in February for educators and third sector organisations who work with military families.