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Beaujolais Run

Historic ‘Beaujolais Run®’ once again supports the RAF Family

The world-famous Beaujolais Run® once again travelled across France in November, bringing together a community of motoring enthusiasts as they raced to be among the…

Christmas carol concert in church

Fund hosts annual Christmas Concert at St Clement Danes

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, we welcomed guests to our annual Carol Concert at St Clement Danes Church, the Central Church of the Royal Air Force.

11 December 2025
Fund beneficiary Mandy Cole with her husband in a park

"The Fund has given me my marriage and independence back"

Following a sudden, life-changing illness that left her with severe mobility challenges, RAF spouse Mandy Cole turned to the RAF Benevolent Fund for support.

9 December 2025
Image of Second World War veteran Jack Dark

RAF Benevolent Fund pays tribute to RAF veteran Jack Dark

All at the RAF Benevolent Fund honour the life and service of Jack Dark, a much-loved Second World War veteran, who has sadly passed away at the age of 102.

3 December 2025
RAF veteran sitting on chair in living room

"It’s been a long, hard road for me – the Fund has helped get me through it"

Following a successful career in the RAF, Andy's life was deeply impacted by personal loss and mental health challenges. With the support of the Fund’s Community…

28 November 2025
Family playing a game at the beach

"The Folly is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect as a family"

With deployments, family responsibilities and the daily demands of service life, RAF couple Warrant Officer Fiona and Sergeant Matt Phillips often found it difficult to…

14 November 2025