Prepare for goosebumps!
HM the King dedicated The LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial #LGBTAFCM, "An Opened Letter", at the National Memorial Arboretum on Monday 27th October 2025.
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The @PoppyLegion RBL Festival of Remembrance marks the 15th anniversary of the end of UK involvement in Iraq. To remember that, the RBL & @BBCOne are planning to read aloud extracts from letters & Blueys exchanged between Iraq veterans & their families.
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There are just 85 days left to lodge your claim for Financial AND Non Financial reparations in the LGBT Recognition Scheme
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Last week our CEO, Peter Gibson, and our London Veteran Community Worker, Gulliver Ralston, recorded a podcast with the fantastic team from @PAHospice
Take a listen to the conversation on the podcast link below
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We're kindly asking for your feedback & support on behalf of @Bridge4Heroes & the wider Armed Forces Community
If you have few spare minutes, could we kindly ask you to fill out the linked questionnaire around support & current needs that our AFC face
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The Royal Navy Museum are developing a Remembrance Room in the Royal Marines Experience & plan to cover the wall with portraits of Royal Marines who've passed away
There are 250 spaces available & there are specific criteria
To apply
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Explore Gosport’s LGBTQ+ Past
September 15th 18:15-19:45, Yourspace Gosport
Discover how legislation in the 18th and 19th century impacted on real lives
Register here
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Listen to the FWP Chair of Trustees Edmund Hall and Chief Executive Peter Gibson talk to Ian Dale at LBC Radio on the eve of 100 days to go to the deadline for applying for reparations for those impacted by the UK Armed Forces gay ban 1967-2000
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We're delighted to welcome Beckie Smith to our team of Community Workers to support those in the South East
Beckie, a WRNS veteran, joins us thanks to the generous funding of @RNRMC#BattleForLostVeterans2026
Find out about Beckie here
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We're shortlised!!
We're delighted to announce that FWP has been shortlisted not once, but twice,as a finalist for this year's LGBTQ+ Defence Awards for the LGBTQ+ Network or Initiative of the Year
Thanks to all who've supported & been a part of our journey
#LGBTQDefenceAwards
Approaching just 4 months to go for the deadline to apply for reparations, both financial and non-financial.
Its now m ore Important than ever to get this message out there.
#BattleForLostveterans2026
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Join us at Manchester Village Pride on Saturday 29th August!
We’re looking for Fighting With Pride supporters to be part of our team and walk with us in the Pride Parade.
To sign up, use this link
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FWP was at Dumfries House in Ayrshire with The King's Foundation & BRAVEHOUND
Gulliver spoke to the audience about the #financialrecognitionscheme & #battleforlostveterans2026, before judging the 'Best Sausage Catcher' in the Veterans Dog Show
Photos by Jamie Simpson
FWP veterans are invited to join with fellow veterans from across the Armed Forces at the 4th Annual Picnic in the grounds of the historic @RHChelsea with The Chelsea Pensioners on Thursday 13 August.
More details and to book
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Fighting with Pride with The Chelsea Pensioners
Fighting with Pride was at Royal Hospital Chelsea @RHChelsea on Thursday, where Gulliver spoke with staff, Chelsea Pensioners, and visiting veterans about the Financial Recognition Scheme and the #BattleForLostVeterans2026#LAFN
You still have 1 week to place your order for a Stainless Steel Panel with the words from the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial, "An Opened Letter"
You can also order Artist Prints of the words with golden highlights.
Use this link
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FWP was at @GSTTnhs on Tuesday with their Armed Forces Programme. Gulliver met with the Royal Air Forces Association & the Stoll Foundation, as well as veterans who'd been boxing with The Fighting Chance.
@RAF_LGBT@stoll_veterans#LAFN
Join us at Brighton Pride on Saturday 1st August!
We’re looking for volunteers to be part of our team and walk with us in the Pride Parade.
To sign up, use this Brighton Pride – Register here
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