VE DAY 75 AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL
On Friday 8 May 2020, exactly 75 years to the day, the Royal Albert Hall will host a special concert of commemoration and celebration to mark ‘Victory In Europe’ Day. …
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The Friends of SSAFA Somerset (“FOSS”) is here to support the Somerset branch of SSAFA by raising funds and organising events throughout the year and look forward to welcoming you at some of them! See our Events page for what appeals to you.
The Friends of SSAFA Somerset (FOSS) was established in 2000 by Sir Jerry Wiggin and Brigadier DP de C Morgan. As a committee it was set the challenge of raising £10,000 a year to support the Somerset Branch of SSAFA.
On Friday 8 May 2020, exactly 75 years to the day, the Royal Albert Hall will host a special concert of commemoration and celebration to mark ‘Victory In Europe’ Day. …
Colonel John Blashford-Snell CBE, is to present an illustrated talk in North Barrow Village Hall, BA22 7LZ, on Friday 24th January 2020. For more information please go the event calendar.
Legendary Explorer to talk in North Barrow Village HallJanuary 24, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
ROYAL NAVAL TRAINEES VOLUNTEER AT LOCAL HOSPITAL Yesterday, Monday 18 November 2019 the full contingent of Royal Navy Air Engineering and Survival Equipment Technician Trainees took part in a volunteer’s …
The Mid-Somerset OXFAM Group held their One World Fair in Wells Town Hall on Saturday 19 October 2019 and Somerset SSAFA was represented by FOSS Committee members Sue Adams and …
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If you have, or have ever had, a connection with the armed forces or are a dependent, and struggling in areas such as home improvements or family breakdown, we may be able to help you. Please use email form left to make contact with Branch if at all possible as the telephone number is a messaging service only.
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