Veterans sometimes need help to find suitable housing when they return to civilian life.We support current and former members of the armed forces to get social housing when they need it.Our housing policy allows that:
It's never too late to learn and pick up the skills you need to get a job.
If you have to go into a residential home or a nursing home the cost may be one of the things that concern you most.
The information below is for British armed forces veterans who need to find somewhere to live.
More than 400 nominations were received for education awards in 2019.
Excellence in early years education
Sponsored by Cruise and Maritime Voyages.
Winner: Nicola Barrett, Benyon Primary School
Smoking is widely accepted to be a behaviour that has one of the worst effects on the health of our communities. It increases the risks of suffering serious illness and premature death.
In the UK, it's against the law to own certain types of dog.
Banned breeds of dog include:
Dogo Argentino
Fila Brasileiro
Japanese Tosa
Pit Bull Terrier
XL Bully dogs are banned in England and Wales.
If you decide to home educate your child, it will be your responsibility to provide your child with a suitable full-time education that meets your child's needs according to their age, ability, aptitude and any special educational needs they may have.
You could have a main home but also own or rent another property nearer your work to use during the week, only returning to your main home at weekends.
Examples of people who spend a long time away from their main home are:
Everyone has the right to live without fear of being abused and with their rights and choices respected.
We say an adult is an 'adult at risk' – previously known as a 'vulnerable adult' – if they: