
Office for Veterans' Affairs
@veteransgovuk
Created in 2019, the OVA leads UK Government efforts to make the United Kingdom the best place in the world to be a veteran. Part of @DefenceHQ.
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https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/office-for-veterans-affairs 15-10-2019 10:29:08
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This week, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner met with Afghanistan veterans. As we mark VE Day 80, it's important we pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice from all those who have served our country, from WWII to the present day. #VEDay80

Today we were honoured to welcome over 40 Second World War veterans to the National Memorial Arboretum for a #VEDay80 Tea Party and Service of Remembrance. 1/3


Over 40 veterans from the Second World War came together yesterday to share their memories & mark #VEDay80 at the National Memorial Arboretum. Al Carns, Minister for Veterans and People, joined the Royal British Legion event, paying tribute to the veterans’ service.


We’re investing nearly £4.5 million through the Veteran Capital Housing Fund, awarding grants through Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust to refurbish and build new social and affordable rented homes for veterans. Find out more: covenantfund.org.uk/2025/05/14/alm…





Listening to Lived Experience Yesterday, we met with @GMpolice, NHS England, and veteran clients for an update. Together, we are closing the gaps and providing support to veterans and their families. #ThinkVeteranThinkNova #SayYouServed @nhsveteranaware loom.ly/bWgEH58



We recently awarded nearly £4.5 million of Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund grants to refurbish and build new social and affordable housing. Find out more on the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust website: covenantfund.org.uk/2025/05/14/alm…



