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Remembrance 2024: Honouring their legacy
Statue of blinded soldiers to be unveiled in Manchester
25 Aug 2018
A new statue commemorating the end of the First World War will be unveiled in Manchester this October.
HRH The Countess of Wessex unveils our ‘Victory Over Blindness’ statue
18 Oct 2018
Our patron HRH The Countess of Wessex unveils our ‘Victory Over Blindness’ statue in Manchester.
Well wishes to Ukrainian Warrior Games team heading to USA
17 Aug 2022
We are wishing team of Ukrainian disabled veterans well as they head to Orlando to compete in the Warrior Games.
Blind Veterans UK are recruiting vision-impaired Service personnel
22 Aug 2022
We have joined forces with Specsavers to encourage vision-impaired veterans to apply for our support.
MOD and veterans charities join forces to train GPs across the UK
27 Sept 2022
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) and a series of veterans charities are holding training events for GPs.
Blind veteran awarded MBE
12 Jan 2023
Bob’s lifetime of service has been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list.
Community Employee of the Year
18 Oct 2023
We’re proud to announce that Community Support Worker Saran has been shortlisted for Community Employee of the Year.
Blind veteran Simon is the new Mayor of Morley
20 May 2024
The new Mayor of Morley has credited Blind Veterans UK, and rugby league with getting him to this point.
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