£6m Emergency funding to support military charities during lockdown, Forces News
The Government has announced £6 million of emergency funding to support military charities which are struggling to raise funds during the coronavirus pandemic.
Defence Minister for People and Veterans Johnny Mercer made the announcement via a video link in the House of Commons on Tuesday.
It follows concerns from some military charities after the cancellation of a number of fundraising events because of lockdown.
Nikki Scott, founder of Scotty's Little Soldiers, which sup