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Veteran ID Cards to launch

Published: January 12, 2024
New Veteran ID cards are set to be rolled out, ensuring Veterans can verify their status to access support and show recognition of service.
Sample Veterans Card
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School pupils excited to launch their Peace Field

Published: January 10, 2024
A High School in Midlothian has revealed plans for a new project called the Peace Field Project (PFP), highlighting the importance of an inclusive community
A bronze war memorial shows two soldiers shaking hands over a football on the ground.
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Festive message 2023

Published: December 18, 2023
This festive season we extend warm wishes to Armed Forces families across Scotland and the world. While not all families can be together this Christmas, we wish them comfort and connection, even from afar. In 2024, Forces Children’s Education will continue to provide valuable resources for families to support children and young people. These resources… View Article

Argyll & Bute update December 2023

Published: December 11, 2023
In their latest newsletter, the Argyll & Bute team focus on recent visits from Never Such Innocence, an education charity aiming to give children a voice on conflict.
Cover of the Argyll and Bute update for December 2023.
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Welcome to Argyll & Bute 2023

Published: November 27, 2023
A booklet has been released by the Argyll & Bute Education Service, with more than 40 pages of information for families of Serving Personnel and Veterans in the area.
The Cover of the Argyll and Bute Council Education Service Welcome booklet.
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Supporting our Veterans: Consultation open

Published: November 21, 2023
The Office for Veterans’ Affairs has launched a veterans consultation on the experiences of UK Armed Forces Veterans to help shape future strategies
A man takes a survey in the street.
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Honouring our Armed Forces on Remembrance Day

Published: November 8, 2023
On Remembrance Day, 11 November, we will commemorate the contribution of all those who have served in the UK’s Armed Forces
A group pay their respects in the garden of remembrance at Princes St Gardens in Edinburgh.
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Open a new chapter

Published: October 24, 2023
Charity’s call for volunteer coordinators to set up new book clubs in the Armed Forces and Veteran communities
Three women sit on a sofa discussing the book they are currently reading.
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Education Scotland Webinar

Published: October 16, 2023
Education Scotland Webinar for teachers and staff from schools and early learning centre (ELC) to support children and young people of Armed Forces families.
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Argyll & Bute Month of the Military Child

Published: March 31, 2023
In the March newsletter from the team at Argyll and Bute, there is a notice of resources, funding and a focus on April’s Month of the Military Child
Argyll & Bute update March 2023