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RAF Honington Social Club opens its doors following £29K Fund grant
RAF Honington recently opened its social club, following a regeneration of the facility made possible by a £29K grant from the RAF Benevolent Fund.
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Air cadets officer donates life-saving kidney to nine-year-old boy and then embarks on 80-mile fundraiser
Nine-year-old Joshua Dolan's future has been changed forever thanks to the life-saving donation from Flight Lieutenant (RAFAC) Graham Dodds.
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Cadet leader to run and cycle 80 miles for the RAF Air Cadets’ 80th anniversary
Scunthorpe cadet leader Nigel Price will be running and cycling 80 miles for the RAF Benevolent Fund and the RAF Air Cadets in honour of the latter's 80th anniversary.
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Queen's Birthday Honours: RAF Benevolent Fund advocate Kirsty Murphy to be made an MBE
Kirsty Murphy, long standing supporter of the RAF Benevolent Fund, is to be made a Member of the Order of the British Empire for her service to aviation. Her honour, announced in the Queen's Birthday Honours 2021, also recognises her advocacy for young people in the aviation sphere and her charitable activities.
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Fund podcast shortlisted for top ARIAS award
The Fund's All Stations podcast has been shortlisted for a top industry award! The ARIAS recognise excellence in audio and radio broadcasting and we're delighted to have been named in the Best Independent Production category.
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RAF Benevolent Fund awards £60,000 to support RAF children
Almost £60,000 has been awarded to 10 RAF stations as part of the Fund's Ben Play and Ben Parenting schemes, supporting younger children and their RAF parents.
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Tribute to His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
All at the Fund are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of The Duke of Edinburgh and send our condolences to our Patron Her Majesty The Queen and all the Royal Family at this sad time.
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First-of-its-kind research looks at children of RAF families
The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund launched its Growing Up in the RAF report, which is the first research to look exclusively at the wellbeing of children and young people in the UK with RAF parents.
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RAF charity supports RAF Brize Norton £23K youth club renovation
A £23,000 refurbishment project at RAF Brize Norton has revamped The Flat, its Airplay Senior Youth Club. The renovation was supported by a £5,000 grant from the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF's leading welfare charity.
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RAF Valley youngster wins national Christmas card competition
A Christmas card designed by a teenager living at RAF Valley has been sent to hundreds of members of the RAF Family. Twelve-year-old Deacon Fisher won a nationwide competition to find the best design for the card and bagged himself an Amazon gift card too.
