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Cadets take part in Beating Retreat 2018
Staffordshire and West Midlands Corps of Drums along with members of Gwent and Powys Army Cadet Force took centre stage last week at The Household Division's Beating Retreat.
The evening pageant of music and military precision drill is performed on Horse Guards Parade in front of the beautiful backdrop of St James’s Park. It…
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First Colonel Cadets for HQ South West appointed MBE
The first Colonel Cadets for Headquarters South West has been appointed MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Colonel David Carson, who started his military career as a Reservist in 1980, has worked as part of both the ACF and the CCF for over 20 years and is one of 111 defence personnel to have been granted state honours…
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One Thousand mile pedal power charity challenge in aid of cadet bursary fund
Two intrepid cyclists and staff members at the Army Cadet Force Association have cycled 1,000 miles in a bid to raise…
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Cadets win places on South Africa adventure
Two ACF cadets are off to South Africa after being named as finalists for the CVQO Westminster Award.After a tough few…
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144 complete intense Exercise Cadet Cambrian Patrol
Last weekend, 144 young people gathered in Wales to tackle one of the most intense experiences available to cadets. In…
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Accounting apprenticeship opportunity
An opportunity has arisen to take the first step towards a career in finance with an apprenticeship at the Combined…
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Berkshire cadet wins Champion Cadet 2018 competition
Cdt RSM Robert Jackson, the Cadet Regimental Sergeant Major of The Royal County of Berkshire Army Cadet Force, has won…
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Berkshire cadets take part in Norwegian winter skills training
Thirty nine enthusiastic cadets and eleven adult volunteers from The Royal County of Berkshire ACF took part in a…
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Cadets get public praise for incredible act of kindness
A report in the Liverpool Echo (6 February) praised two Aigburth cadets for their incredible act of kindness towards an elderly man who fell and banged his head in the city centre.
Dee Stafford, from Toxteth, was out shopping on Saturday when she saw an 87-year-old man fall close to Queen Square bus station in an incident which…
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Nominate your inspirational cadets for The Diana Award
Nominations for The Diana Award are being encouraged from the Army Cadet Force, to shine a spotlight on the unsung…
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Cadets encouraged to apply for Network Rail apprenticeships
Applications are now being taken for the Network Rail September 2018 advanced engineering apprentice scheme, and the organisation is particularly keen to encourage young people with a background in the cadet forces to apply.
Alison Pyman, Talent Acquisition Adviser at Network Rail, explained: “We're looking for young people…
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Cadets visit Sandhurst and attend Sovereign’s Parade
A lucky group of cadets from the Army Cadet Force had the opportunity to take part in a two-day visit to the Royal…
