On the 25th of August, Bicester Motion alongside 17 specialist companies residing at Bicester Heritage formally pledged their commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant in a group signing ceremony.
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Bicester Motion will be signing the Armed Forces Covenant in support of the Armed Forces community on the 25th August 2021. Through this pledge, Bicester Motion promises to provide equal opportunities for all forces personnel and their families, past, present and future by supporting and advocating the employment of service leavers and veterans as well as providing flexible leave for those whose partners are deployed amongst other commitments. A further 16 of the specialist automotive businesses that call Bicester Motion home will also sign the Covenant.
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Some veterans will be keenly feeling the impact of current events in Afghanistan. Individuals and their families may be profoundly affected, but there is support available and they are absolutely not alone.
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Mission Motorsport, The Forces' Motorsport Charity is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the Employee Recognition Scheme Gold Award this year. Alongside 140 organisations, the charity has been recognised for its outstanding support towards the Armed Forces community.
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Stellantis, who recently announced that it has signed the Armed Forces Covenant will host its first CTP webinar in conjunction with Mission Automotive and talk to service leavers and veterans looking to start a new career in the automotive industry on Tuesday 27th July between 11:00 -12:00 bst. Included in their pledges was the provision of free training courses for serving personnel, service-leavers, veterans as well as their spouses or partners.
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Stellantis UK has signed the Armed Forces Covenant committing to support those and their families who have served the nation. In line with this commitment, the Group is already working with the Career Transition Partnership (CTP) to provide access to nationwide job vacancies, and providing training opportunities for service leavers, veterans and their families enabling them to forge rewarding new career paths in the automotive industry.
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Since its launch, the Mission Automotive initiative has paved the way for forces friendly engagement within the automotive industry. Fostering mutually beneficial relationships between industry leaders and Defence, collaboration is the life blood of the initiative.
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Armed forces veterans suffering a mental health crisis will receive specialist care as part of a new Op Courage service launched by NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens today.
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The Career Transition Partnership (CTP ) has announced the launch of its brand-new Partner Career Support Programme – providing exemplary career support to spouses and partners of members of the UK Armed Forces.
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The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has signed a ground-breaking Armed Forces Covenant, pledging its commitment to advocate for recruitment and retention of ex-military personnel across the automotive industry.
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The decennial census is almost upon us and, for the first time, people will be able to say if they are a veteran of the armed forces.
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Former service personnel will be invited to apply for any medals forfeited due to a historic ban on being homosexual in the military which was not lifted until 2000.
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On the 10th February 2021, the Government published guidance for employers looking to make use of the National Insurance holiday for employing veterans.
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CEO James Cameron and Technical Training Manager David Guilfoyle spoke to Editor of Professional Motor Mechanic Magazine Daniel Aron about the IMI EV courses that the charity is now able to offer beneficiaries and service leavers.
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Armed Forces Bill brought before Parliament. The new legislation will aim to enshrine the Armed Forces Covenant in law, improving veteran healthcare, education, and housing.
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Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to host online ‘Meet the Buyer – Infrastructure in Defence event24 February from 9am to 5pm.
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Collaboration with the IMI means ex-forces talent can apply their high voltage experience to automotive sector jobs
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Collaboration with the IMI means ex-forces talent can apply their high voltage experience to automotive sector jobs.
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The Enhanced Learning Credits Administrative Service has today published information on changes to the
Enhanced Learning Credit (ELC) Scheme and Publicly Funded Further and Higher Education (PF FE-HE) Commitment Scheme Policy.