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Chief of the Air Staff sends Christmas cheer to isolated Second World War veteran

Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston has taken some time out to help the Fund spread some Christmas cheer to isolated RAF veterans.

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RAF Northolt play parks undergo £120K refurbishment following charity grant

A number of play parks have been refurbished at RAF Northolt thanks to a £120,000 grant awarded by the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF's leading welfare charity. The…

14 December 2020

RAF Scampton All Day Café opens following £10K charity grant

The station recently opened a new All Day Café at the station. The project cost £45,000 in total and was funded in part by a £10,000 grant from the RAF Benevolent Fund,…

4 November 2020

The Falcons swap freefalling for free running in support of the Fund

With the Covid-19 pandemic cancelling plans across the nations, one thing that hasn't wavered is the support from the RAF Falcons.

Seven-year-old fundraiser Jacob steps into history in Battle of Britain Challenge

On the 30 and 31 October, plane-mad Jacob Newson and his dad Andy walked 30 miles to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF's leading welfare charity.

2 November 2020

RAF Leeming Barrel & Bean refurb supported by £150K grant

RAF Leeming recently reopened its Barrel and Bean facility following an extensive refurbishment. The project, which cost £330,000 in total, was supported by a grant of …

28 October 2020