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Taking on 5km a day for 80 days to mark VE Day 80
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.
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.
Blind veteran taking part in virtual walking challenge
28 Jan 2021
A blind veteran is taking part in a walking challenge with 24 other veterans to support our charity.
21 Engineers regiment take part in a 48-hour challenge
3 Jun 2021
Soldiers from the 21 Engineers regiment took part in a 48-hour challenge to raise money for our charity.
Blind veteran Bill teaches woodturning during lockdown
18 Jun 2021
Bill joined other veterans virtually to get involved with woodturning during lockdown.
Daughter of late blind veteran to complete ultramarathon
17 Dec 2021
A daughter of a late blind veteran who we supported, is to complete an ultramarathon to raise money for our charity.
Granddaughter of late blind veteran runs 40 races to raise money
4 May 2022
The granddaughter of a late blind veteran is fundraising by taking on 40 races before turning 40-years-old.
Well wishes to Ukrainian Warrior Games team heading to USA
17 Aug 2022
We are wishing team of Ukrainian disabled veterans well as they head to Orlando to compete in the Warrior Games.
Blind Veterans UK are recruiting vision-impaired Service personnel
22 Aug 2022
We have joined forces with Specsavers to encourage vision-impaired veterans to apply for our support.
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