Veterans who have become homeless, or at risk of it, will
be supported through an extra £1 million boost. The money will help ensure
those who have served their country have a roof over their heads and have the
support they need once leaving the Armed Forces. Money could also be used to
direct former soldiers to existing specialist support services on offer, such
as access to supported housing and training for staff on mental health issues,
including PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and how to support
those former service personnel who may initially be reluctant to receive help.
Read more on the GovUK website.
Country diary: The challenge of making a thatched roof pine-marten proof |
Tom Allan
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*Glenisla, Angus:* Damage by squirrels is common; the mustelid less so.
Still, as a local told me, ‘you cannae blame them wanting somewhere to live’
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