Red Arrows get display approval

After months of training, the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team today (8 Jul 20) successfully completed an annual assessment, known as Public Display Authority (PDA)… More information

Red Arrows to stay in Lincolnshire following RAF Scampton closure

The Red Arrows are set to stay in their home county of Lincolnshire and move to RAF Waddington after the closure of their current base RAF Scampton… More information

Grant funds lunchtime yoga sessions at RAF Scampton

The RAF Benevolent Fund recently awarded a grant of £1,200 for a series of 26 Yoga sessions at RAF Scampton… More illustrations

‘Why we love Airplay!’

Members of RAF Coningsby’s Airplay group have won a £500 prize with their film showing why Airplay matters to them… More information

Red Arrows return from huge North American tour

Pilots, engineers and support staff from the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team have returned home following the Red Arrows’ most-ambitious tour of North America… More information

Scampton stained glass window project

Prompted by the Ministry of Defence’s announcement that they intend to decommission RAF Scampton in 2 to 3 years time, a swell of opinion arose within the village and at RAF Scampton that a stained glass window might be commissioned to mark 100 years relationship between RAF Scampton and Scampton Church… More information

Defence Minister outlines progress on building a Better Defence Estate

Good progress is being made on the MOD’s plans for more modern and efficient military bases, Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood has told Parliament. In a statement to MPs, Mr Ellwood confirmed that the MOD has already disposed of nine sites and has advanced its plans for the release of other sites which have been identified for sale… More information

RAF Families Federation helps RAF Scampton with successful Covenant Funding

RAF Scampton Spring Nursery has been successful in being awarded £20,000 from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund to enable them to refurbish their on-site kitchen. A great example of… More information

Reading Force launches partnership with RAF Benevolent Fund at RAF High Wycombe

Reading Force, the shared reading charity for all UK military families, is pleased to announce a pilot to roll out its activity in five RAF Benevolent Fund Ben Clubs, with a special launch at RAF High Wycombe Ben Club this week… More information

The whole community have benefitted from the Covenant

Gill Angel has been the Community Development Officer (CDO) at RAF Scampton for 12 years and has fully embraced the additional function of being the Station’s Covenant Champion… More information