Just love this poppy done by Ric.
Wishing all taking part in Somerset Armed Forces Day, family and friends a Peaceful and Happy Easter Sunday.
The Plymouth Branch of The Royal Tank Regiment Association will be with us on Armed Forces Day. The Plymouth Branch is the ‘home branch’ of The Royal Tank Regiment Association that binds the Regiment together. It preserves the comradeship, standards, values and traditions of the Regiment. It looks after those who are serving and those […]
Sadly we live in a world where there are road accidents on a daily basis be it on a motorway, an A Road or a narrow lane, they are a fact of life. Representatives of Somerset Road Safety will be with us on Armed Forces Day to offer advice on how to stay safe when […]
We will have cadets from the 41F Squadron ATC with us on Armed Forces Day. 41F Squadron ATC are the Air Training Corps Squadron for Taunton and District and they cater for young people aged between 12 and 20. So why become a cadet be it with the Royal Air Force, British Army or Royal […]
So who’s crazy about golf? Well Golf Craziness will be joining us on Armed Forces Day. Golf Craziness is a family run business and they offer you a 9-hole mini golf course, I’m sure this will be great fun for all ages whatever your ability so why don’t you come along and try your hand […]
The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Carers Team specifically the Somerset Foundation Trust for Mental Health Carers will have a pitch at Armed Forces Day. They are there to help those who look after individuals with mental health issues. For more information about this, check out their website here: https://somersetcarers.org/who…/somersetft-mental-health/ Stop by and have a chat […]
We will have a Tithonus Land Rover and a Land Rover Wolf present at Armed Forces Day on the 6th July. The Tithonus Land Rover that will be on show, was fully refurbished by the MOD as part of the British Army LEP (Life extension programme) and left service in 2017 having spent its service […]
The Rebel Legion UK will be wandering around Vivary Park on Armed Forces Day, so we better be on our best behaviour, we don’t want to get arrested! So who are The Rebel Legion? They are an international non-profit Star Wars organisation and the members who are all volunteers, wear costumes representing the ‘good guys’ […]
*UPDATE* Great news, we have just been informed that the Poppy of Honour Memorial will be at Armed Forces Day on the 6th July, located beside their stand. There will be the Poppy of Honour stand at Armed Forces Day on the 6th of July, sadly as far as I am aware, the Poppy of […]
Representatives from the charity Arc Inspire will be joining us on Armed Forces Day. Arc formerly Taunton Association for the Homeless is a local homeless charity that was founded in the early 1970’s by individuals in the local community who realised there was a need for support and more importantly accommodation for those living on […]
So pleased to have you with us on Armed Forces Day, NB: Post taken from their Facebook page which can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/randjupholstery19
We are pleased to say that the Taunton Sea & Royal Marines Cadets will be with us on Armed Forces Day. Their aim is to help young people experiences that will help them grow and develop into better versions of themselves. The children and young adults experience various activities and adventures, they teach them team […]
We will have a Supacat High Mobility Transporter 400 off road vehicle with us again at Armed Forces Day, known as ‘the Jackal’. Get up close and personal with this beast of a vehicle, the perfect vehicle to use in harsh terrain. Read about it here on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackal_(vehicle) and see it in action here:
Representatives of the Somerset Branch of SSAFA (SSAFA Somerset) who provide support to our Armed Forces and their families, will be joining us on Saturday 6th July. In 1885 Major (later Colonel Sir) James Gildea founded Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Families Association (SSFA) and the charity went through many changes over the years, including in 1919 […]
Thank you so much to our Supporter Sallyann at Stems of Taunton for supporting us again. We are so grateful to all our wonderful supporters who give time, goods, money, and their own skills to us for free to help make this day the best! Not only a local independent florist but recognised as a […]