Many thanks to RSK for their continued sponsorship and support of Somerset Armed Forces Day. Responsible. Sustainable. Knowledgeable. Information about RSK taken from their website: RSK is a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Our family of more than 200 environmental, engineering and technical services businesses works together to provide practical solutions to […]
We Were Cold Warriors will be with us again on Armed Forces Day. So who or what are We Were Cold Warriors? It’s a range of books, so fat there are 3 in print and book 4 will be available soon. Each book is a collection of anecdotes from those who served in the Military […]
The Rock Choir will be joining us on Saturday 6th July. Rock Choir, a family run organisation, was the brainchild of singer and musician, Caroline Redman Lusher when she created the concept in 2005. She introduced a brand new, glamorous approach to contemporary community singing and made it accessible to all. If you want to […]
Representatives of Freewheelers EVS will be with us on Saturday 6th July. They are a registered charity that are a free of charge courier service out of hours delivering blood, patient notes, X rays, pathology and microbiology specimens, medical supplies to name but a few of things that they transport to the NHS. Their slogan […]
Dough Bros. will be with us again this year, tempting us with their delicious range of handmade Artisan Doughnuts made locally here in Taunton. If you want to see their range of Artisan Doughnuts, check out their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doughbrosbakery
For any veterans, or military personnel currently serving and reservists in and around the Somerset Area. Family members of veterans, reservists or those serving or if you have suffered bereavement and need help and support, NHS Somerset have launched two Armed Forces hubs that are here to offer the help and support you may need. […]
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:https://youtu.be/rsEgx5YQSfY?si=zOowmCuek0wWnPst
JMF Event Catering will be joining us again this year. As a company they have catering for all kinds of events for over 30 years and have kept up with the changing trends in food. They pride themselves in supporting British farmers and using local ingredients when possible. Stop by their pitch and enjoy the […]
Representatives from the NHS Mental Health Carers Service will be joining us on Armed Forces Day. Stop by their pitch if you have any questions about Mental Health and how to help. Check out their website here: https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/…/caring-for-someone…
We shall have a 1954 Willys M38 A1 Jeep being displayed at Armed Forces Day on the 6th July. This type of Jeep was produced between 1952 to 1971, it was the introduction of the first rounded fender Willys Jeep, with a contoured hood, two piece windshield and the windscreen wipers were mounted at the […]
Alfie’s Catering will be with us on Armed Forces Day with their ice cream van and burger van. Stocked with over 50 different ice creams and ice lollies, Alfies ices will have plenty to offer us on the day. The British Burger Bar uses the best products available to bring us delicious food ranging from […]
Good luck to all those taking part in Taunton’s Big Sleep Out tonight.
We have a Taunton based husband and wife team who take part in living history groups joining us on Saturday 6th July. The 4th Dorsets HQ Coy 43rd Wessex brigade is a small living history group their display is a field office set a few miles behind the front lines and incorporates all the items […]
71 Military Intelligence Company, a reserve unit based in both Bristol and Exeter will be joining us on Armed Forces Day. Read what the Battalions all about here:https://www.army.mod.uk/…/intelligence-corps/our-units/
All the SAFD committee wish Terry Williams, the founder of the Poppy of Honour a speedy recovery.