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Household Cavalry set to move from Windsor

Susannah 21/05/2019 0

The Household Cavalry Regiment, who are made up of the Blues and Royals Regiment and the Life Guards Regiment, have been based in Windsor for more tha...

Chelsea Pensioners share their D-Day memories

Susannah 14/05/2019 0

Commemorations to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day will go ahead in June. The Royal Hospital Chelsea is asking their residents who took part in ...

Combat Stress- Bring Them Home.

Susannah 30/04/2019 0

A new campaign has been released by the veterans’ mental health charity ‘Combat Stress’. The aim of the campaign is to reveal the isolation experience...

The Grenadier Guards

Susannah 25/04/2019 0

The Grenadier Guards have been active since 1656 and are one of the British Army’s most iconic and oldest regiments. The members of the Regiment are r...

The Royal Lancers

Susannah 08/04/2019 0

Queen Elizabeths’ own Royal Lancers are the armored cavalry regiment of 12 Armored Infantry Brigade. Their motto is ‘Death or Glory’ and their famou...

D-Day Anniversary

Susannah 25/03/2019 0

Each year, thousands of people, descend on Normandy in France to remember those who risked their lives in D-Day, Operation Overlord and the Battle of ...

Textile Waste Recycled and given to Local Schools.

Susannah 05/02/2019 0

Wyedean currently bags up its waste yarn, material off-cuts and cones, and rather than processing it through traditional waste disposal methods rece...

Wyedean at the Movies

Susannah 29/01/2019 0

While Wyedean primarily manufactures regalia and accoutrement for the military, armed and uniformed services, it also supplies to the film and televi...

Diver makes Great War Discovery and reunites family.

Susannah 10/01/2019 0

Roger Bennett, a police diver from the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Marine Unit, was searching for a murder weapon at the bottom of the River Loxley ...

Merry Christmas from all at Wyedean

Susannah 11/12/2018 0

Merry Christmas from all at Wyedean. This year, instead of sending Christmas cards the company made a donation to our nominated charity: Keighle...

Remembrance Day 2018

Susannah 30/10/2018 0

On Sunday the 11th of November 2018 at 11am the country will fall silent to remember those who fought for our country. This year Armistice Day and ...

1914-1919 Roll of Honour War Memorial

Rosie 25/10/2018 0

War memorial almost lost forever as wartime researchers struggle to find it a new home. The Roll of Honour was originally displayed at the Woodlands...

The order of precedence for the British Army

Susannah 16/10/2018 0

The divisions of the regular army of the British Army have an order of precedence which dictates the order in which these divisions parade, from right...

HMS Pickle

Rosie 04/10/2018 0

There have so far been eight ships named HMS Pickle in the Royal Navy. The most recent being an Algerine-class minesweeper which was launched in 194...

The Military Knights of Windsor

Susannah 27/09/2018 39

The Military Knights of Windsor were known informally as the Poor Knights. Originally known as the Alms Knights, they are retired officers who receive...

The Rifles

Susannah 13/09/2018 1

The Rifles is the largest British Army infantry regiment. There are a wide range of jobs in the regiment, which, unlike any other regiment in the infa...

Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle

Susannah 30/08/2018 0

The Constables and Governors of Windsor Castle take charge of Windsor Castle on behalf of the Sovereign. The Constable does not receive a salary but l...

How to wear your Medals

Susannah 21/08/2018 0

The British Armed Forces recognise outstanding personal achievements by giving individuals from the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and British Army va...

Mine Counter-Measure Vessels

Susannah 07/08/2018 0

During the 1990s the Royal Navy had two classes of off-shore patrol vessels: Island-class and Castle-class. In 1997, however, these were replaced by...

Military Funerals

Susannah 07/06/2018 0

A military funeral is a memorial given by the military for a serviceman who died in battle, a veteran or prominent military figures. A military funer...

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