We have officially received the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award 2026, recognising our commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community.

Discover how Joanne Bowmer, Forces Wives Challenge and the Armed Forces community came together to raise £570 for the Duke of Lancaster's Regimental Charity.

From office junior to Top 100 Legal Influencer, Joanne Bowmer shares why her recognition belongs to the Armed Forces families she champions.

I signed up to climb Pen y Fan for charity. That sounds very straightforward when you say it quickly. What I perhaps failed to consider was that I don't really do walking. I definitely don't do hiking. And I was going to turn up to an event where I knew absolutely nobody. So, naturally, I was absolutely terrified. But what started as a charity walk turned into one of those weekends that reminded me why the Armed Forces community has been such a huge part of my life for so

Yesterday I travelled from Cumbria to Manchester with my wife, Joanne, for Operation: Stronger Together, hosted by Veterans Welfare Group alongside Centurion Chartered Financial Planners. The event brought together veterans, businesses and people working to support the Armed Forces community, with veteran stories and plenty of time for people to connect and share experiences.