News
International friendship day
30 Jul 2019
On this international friendship day, we share an excerpt from an article written by our then Chairman Lord Fraser.
Our charity awards Dr Zbigniew Pełczyński OBE Honorary Fellowship
4 Mar 2019
An Oxford University Fellow who was supported by our charity, has been presented with our first Honorary Fellowship.
Our blind veterans enjoy an organised week of food and drink
18 Feb 2019
Blind veterans from our Llandudno centre enjoy a week of food and drink related activities for Food & Drink Week.
HRH The Countess of Wessex unveils our ‘Victory Over Blindness’ statue
18 Oct 2018
Our patron HRH The Countess of Wessex unveils our ‘Victory Over Blindness’ statue in Manchester.
Celebrating 80 years of our Centre of Wellbeing in Brighton
11 Oct 2018
This month we celebrated the 80th anniversary of our Centre of Wellbeing in Brighton.
Statue of blinded soldiers to be unveiled in Manchester
25 Aug 2018
A new statue commemorating the end of the First World War will be unveiled in Manchester this October.
A blind veteran ties the knot on Valentine's Day
14 Feb 2018
For some of our early blind veterans, romance blossomed with those who nursed them after initially losing their sight.
The Nugee family's connection with our charity continues
9 Jan 2018
One of our new volunteers, Sarah, is continuing her family’s very long standing connection with our charity.
Blind veteran Gwen celebrates 100th birthday
28 Nov 2017
Blind veteran Gwen celebrated her 100th birthday with close friends and family on 22 November 2017.
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