Although Veterans on the Edge is a new name the community of Armed Forces Veterans in the GL12 area has been active for a long time.

In recent years this has picked up again and here we will share some of the work we have been doing in the local community.

Veterans on the Edge – Our Story

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The Veterans on the Edge breakfasts didn’t begin with a plan to build a group or create a new community project. They began with a simple act of remembrance in 2024, when a small group of us joined the Friends of St James to clean and…
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Mental Health: Veterans&the Community Working Together

The Charfield Rail disaster of 1928 was a tragic event that claimed 16 lives, including two unknown children, making the memorial a poignant reminder for the community and holding deep historical and emotional value for residents. However, over…
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Thornbury RBL stall at VE Day commemorations 2025

Warm Welcome from Thornbury RBL

Thornbury District RBL – Strengthening Support Across Our Community The Thornbury District Royal British Legion is one of the largest and most active branches in our area. If you’re already an RBL member, you’re welcome to join…
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