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Sidney Mcfarlane

From the Windrush to an MBE for services to equality and diversity

To mark Black History Month this year, we are celebrating the diversity of our RAF Family. Sidney father of Hollywood actor Colin McFarlane is a member of that family,…

10 October 2021
Brave Briton

Fund supporter Duncan Slater named as Brave Briton 2021

Former RAF sergeant Duncan Slater, who lost both legs in a bomb blast in Afghanistan but has gone on to overcome one amazing challenge after another, have been chosen as…

8 October 2021
Welfare Advice

Universal Credit Covid-19 uplift ending

In this advice blog, Welfare Benefits Advisor Alan Blackett outlines the changes to welfare benefits which are coming into force at the end of September and how they may…

27 September 2021
Thrive Adversity

RAF spouses invited to join wellbeing course to overcome adversity

The RAF Benevolent Fund will be hosting a four-part series of online wellbeing workshops for the partners of serving RAF personnel in October.

26 September 2021
Battle of Britain 81

Remembering The Few and those who kept them in the skies

On Wednesday families and serving personnel up and down the country will pause to remember the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

RAF Brize Norton

Supporting serving personnel at RAF Brize Norton, every day

Earlier this year, RAF Brize Norton received a £14,000 grant from the RAF Benevolent Fund to continue their dedicated Citizens Advice Service.

17 September 2021