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As Full members of the War Widows Association you are entitled to claim for a railcard. Full details are listed on the website under the CARE tab and then Travel Cards. However, the named person at the Royal British Legion has changed (details below) Armed Forces Rail Cards Rail cards Read more…
Working Together can help everyone. We are working with Northumbria University and Forces in Mind Trust to gather information. The academics from Northumbria University are looking for individuals whose partners have died in the UK Armed Forces or after their service, to take part in new research into loneliness and Read more…
Join with us in sending Her Majesty the warmest of Birthday wishes for her Birthday today. (A true lady never mentions the number involved) But we, as widows, can all empathise with her this is the first of her list of firsts after the sad loss of her beloved husband, Read more…
During the minute silence today my family and I tried to represent you all – pausing to remember HRH The Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh. Remembering the family man, the Military man, the inquisitive man, the caring man, the modern man, the conservation man, the engineering man, the interesting man, Read more…
How will you be marking the funeral of our Prince? As we are not permitted to gather to show our respects many of us will be donating to a charity or laying flowers in our own special place. Why not share a photo which may be shown on the website Read more…
It is with great sadness that we read this afternoon that Prince Phillip has passed away. Our condolences to all the Royal Family but especially The Queen and Prince Charles (our patron)
Academics are looking for military widow(er)s to take part in a survey on loneliness and social isolation Academics from Northumbria University are looking for individuals whose partners have died in the UK Armed Forces or after their service, to take part in new research into loneliness and social isolation. Read more…
UPDATE – Marjory’s Funeral will take place 6th April at 3pm. Please take a moment to remember this lovely lady.
We are VERY pleased to announce that BFBS Show the Love the Big Salute have awarded us a grant towards our 50th Anniversary celebrations. Our lovely Trustee Chris D has been working hard on your behalf to secure the award – Thank You Chris. For more information click the link Read more…
