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Photo around a tea table of blind veteran Eric Waters and Margaret neale widown of a former blind veteran enjoying cake with London Community Teal Leader Matthew Athey

Bake Off star gives our blind veterans a reason to be cheerful on ‘Blue Monday’

We organised the tea party at our London office to give our beneficiaries a smile on a day hailed as ‘the most depressing of the year’. Sophie, a former Officer in the Royal Artillery and now a Reservist, baked a fondant cake for the event and recor…

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17 January 2018 13:00
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Full length photo of blind veteran Geoff Deaney with his son Andy Deaney in blazers and ties
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1 November 2017 16:00

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29 September 2017 10:00

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Photo of blind veteran Robert Ware wearing his medals
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22 July 2017 08:30

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Blind veteran Tom Bryden and his wife Amy celebrating their wedding anniversary
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27 April 2017 16:00

Blind veteran Tom and wife Amy celebrate 70 years together
Photo of blind veteran Mark Heaume with white can standing alongside his mother Elizabeth Heaume on Mother's Day
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24 March 2017 17:00

A Mother’s love: mum to blind veteran thanks our charity for vital support
Photo of blind veteran Bob Hicks sitting with Tina Morgan, the widow of a former blind veteran, enjoying their friendship and a glass of wine.
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10 February 2017 10:00

Veteran couple celebrate Valentine’s Day after meeting at our lunch club
Photo of blind veterans Harry Hitch and Pat Mason outside
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9 February 2017 11:00

90 year old blind veteran celebrates new relationship this Valentine’s Day
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1 February 2017 09:00

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Photo of Martin ski trip supporter and another in ski helmets and goggles
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31 January 2017 12:00

There’s ‘snow’ looking back for Cornwall blind veteran ski club President Gerry