Welcome to our latest e newsletter, a round-up of the updates and achievements from our Armed Forces community in the North West. 22 North West employers receive the Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award in their support to DefenceOn Thursday 16 November the Engagement team delivered the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Awards in Cheshire. The event saw 22 businesses from across the North West be presented their awards by five Lord-Lieutenant’s from across our region. Congratulations to all the recipients. Lord-Lieutenant’s and Lieutenant Governor’s 2024 Awards Nominations are now open for the Lord – Lieutenants’ Awards. Do you know an outstanding Reservist or a Cadet who goes above and beyond? For full information on how to apply and eligibility, view our dedicated award webpage. Employer Engagement news A new starter, delivering award events and a new Ambassador for the Association, its been a busy few months for the Employer Engagement team. Alternative Venue news 611 Reserve news Reservists deployed to RAF Akrotiri to integrate into military life as part of ‘Exercise Broaden Horizon’ Sea Cadet news Peel Ports Group supports the Sea Cadets Peel Ports Group, the second largest port group in the UK, have been delighted to assist Sea Cadets in the North West with providing bursaries for young people to enjoy live changing voyages aboard their offshore fleet. Army Cadet Force news Remembrance events Any feedback? We would like to deliver content which is relevant to you and in a format that suits. If you have any feedback, please contact Amy our Head of Communications on: |