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Our Rustington centre opened by HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh
![HRH The Duchess Of Edinburgh Unveiling The Plaque Alongside Blind Veterans Gary And Peter](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/ul1avvmc/hrh-the-duchess-of-edinburgh-unveiling-the-plaque-alongside-blind-veterans-gary-and-peter.jpg?width=959&height=542¢er=0.42541951522684895,0.49996599858023333&mode=crop)
Remembrance 2023: Served, Blinded, Supported
17 Oct 2023
More than 40 of our blind veterans are set to march at the Cenotaph in London this Remembrance Sunday.
![Blind veterans and guides gathered together, wearing their badges and poppys for Remembrance](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/zw0n0e00/cenotaph-remembrance-2022-group-1.jpg?width=432&height=286¢er=0.65888948111472567,0.48624303117902129&mode=crop)
Woman running for military charity that supports her 'uncle'
26 Jan 2023
Telephone friend in regular contact with one of our blind veterans is running the London Marathon to support us.
![Supporter Roxana stood in front of a misty River Thames wearing her Blind Veterans UK T-shirt](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/bfinyvrd/roxana-chu-2.jpg?width=432&height=286¢er=0.34924897602797356,0.51415054165975249&mode=crop)
Meet our blind veterans marching on Remembrance Sunday
8 Nov 2022
More than 40 of our blind veterans are set to march at the Cenotaph in London this Remembrance Sunday.
![Two photos of blind veteran Terry, showing an older photo from the past on the left, wearing his military uniform, and a recent photo on the right, wearing his military badges and a poppy.](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/lryny4oa/terry-then-and-now.png?width=432&height=286¢er=0.40292019834046561,0.5&mode=crop)
Son of former Blind Veterans UK President cycles length of country to raise money for us
17 Oct 2022
Veteran's son completes 980-mile challenge in nine days to honour his father.
![Jon stood under a signpost for John O'Groats with his arms in the air and medal around his neck](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/w0afuqpw/jon-hazan-john-o-groats.jpg?width=432&height=286&anchor=center&mode=crop)
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.
![Noeline wearing Blind Veterans UK t-shirt stood in her garden holding her cane](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/3iqaqoz2/noeline-outside-greenhouse.jpg?width=432&height=286&anchor=center&mode=crop)
Our charity invites beneficiaries for gardening session
4 Sept 2019
A group of blind veterans recently got together at our London headquarters to brush up on their gardening skills.
![A photo of blind veteran Bob gardening at Harcourt Street](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/s4qbgc2p/21696_robert-_bob_-wyeth-gardening-on-harcourt-street_14_05_2019.jpg?width=432&height=286¢er=0.39036945680733548,0.49578959054775623&mode=crop)
The history of racewalking at Blind Veterans UK
11 May 2017
To celebrate National Walking Month, we look back on the history of racewalking events.
![Photo of blind veteran, James Ingram, racewalking with guide](https://bvuk-prod-hya9ascgaygsathh.z01.azurefd.net:443/media/3j5lxetm/blind-veteran-racewalking-with-guide.jpg?width=432&height=286¢er=0.15490901914060987,0.47251198418804063&mode=crop)
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