Tag: Armed Forces
over 9 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Newcastle's adopted warship HMS Dauntless joins the fight against ISIL

Royal Navy destroyer with links to Newcastle arrives in Middle East to to protect forces against growing terror threat

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almost 10 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Young soldier 'can't wait' to get back to work after winning fight against leukaemia

Lance Corporal Ian Young, 24, 'feels the best he's felt for a long time' :: He was diagnosed with an aggressive form ...

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almost 10 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

North Shields slimmer takes plunge and swaps Royal Navy for new career

Dieter Gemma Allardyce who dropped five dress sizes is to launch her own Slimming World class in the New Year

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almost 10 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

South Shields family making waves as fourth generation embarks on a life at sea

20-year-old Andrew Spawls, from Cleadon, South Tyneside, is set to continue in seafaring family's footsteps as a chie...

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almost 10 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

New Mima exhibition opens on Armistice Day showing raw experiences of our troops

North East soldiers are among those revealing their innermost thoughts in "Diary Rooms" set up in danger zones in Afg...

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about 10 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

People flock to Preston Park to take part in Purple Walk charity event

The Purple Walk hopes to break the £40,000 mark - building on the £29,000 raised to date by organisers Mark Stewart

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about 10 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Homecoming parade for Coldsteam Guards returning from Afghanistan

Comrades from the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards took part in a homecoming parade in London after completing a six-m...

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over 10 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Private James Rose walking tall with new bionic legs and planning to compete in the 2016 Paralympics

Inspirational James Rose, who lost his limbs after standing on an IED in Afghanistan, has got the world at his feet a...

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over 10 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Family and friends pay touching tribute to soldier Codie Richardson

Hundreds of mourners turned out for an emotional tribute to soldier, Codie Richardson, who was killed in a car crash

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over 10 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Catterick Garrison collision: Norton mum's tribute as beloved daughter dies with Army colleague i...

Codie Richardson, from Norton, died after the Seat Ibiza car she was travelling in crashed into a tree in Catterick, ...

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almost 11 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Chronicle helps to reunite war friends after 70 years apart

Chronicle story helps to reunite ex-WAAF pals Bessie Thomas and Millie Titshall after 70 years apart

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