7 companies that hire ex-Forces

7 companies that hire ex-Forces

Permanently entering civvy street can be a scary time for anyone leaving the Armed Forces.

Once you decide it’s time to leave – after years of loyal service to King and country – the next step might be to find work.

(We appreciate some of you will be going directly to a well-earned retirement!)...



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Everyday ways to cut your energy bills

Everyday ways to cut your energy bills

With savings on the essentials becoming increasingly important for the Blue Light community, we spoke to personal finance journalist, Ruth Jackson-Kirby.

Here are eight tried and tested ways to cut your energy costs.

1. Pay by direct debit

Paying your energy bills by direct debit saves you aro...



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Get peace of mind with a fixed price energy deal

Get peace of mind with a fixed price energy deal

As energy prices start to fall, Defence Discount Service members will be looking to save as much as they can on their household costs – which might mean switching to a fixed price energy deal.

To find out more, we spoke to personal finance journalist, Ruth Jackson-Kirby, for her tips on switchin...



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Big Saver Weekend...coming soon!

Big Saver Weekend...coming soon!

Say goodbye to shorter days and hello to sunshine... spring is coming! 

To mark the occasion, spring into savings action with our first-ever Big Saver Weekend. 

What is the Big Saver Weekend? 

Think Black Friday but in the spring! Our 4-day sale event will run from Friday 5th to Monday 8th Apr...



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Nominations for our Inspirational Woman in Defence Award 2024 are open

Nominations for our Inspirational Woman in Defence Award 2024 are open

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re announcing our fourth annual Inspirational Woman in Defence Award – celebrating the achievements and efforts of women in the armed forces community. 

As part of the campaign, all members of the British armed forces community are invited to nominate f...



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