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Detonation of a German torpedo

Navy detonates Torpedo caught in fishing nets

A dangerous torpedo, dredged up by a trawler in its fishing nets was detonated by the Royal Navy safely at sea off Plymouth yesterday, Monday 28 January 2008. 29 Jan 08

New accomodation at Pirbright

'First class' accommodation opens at Pirbright

Recruits at the Regional Army Training Centre at Pirbright in Surrey are to move into the last of... 25 Jan 08

Left to right: PC Audrey Hart (Essex Police), Coporal Sam Bramma (RMP) and PC Fiona Rice (MDP)

Police join forces at Colchester Garrison

Community policing has taken on a new meaning in Colchester as three different police forces have... 24 Jan 08

Opening Hindu Temple at Blandford Camp

Gurkha Hindu temple opens at Blandford

Gurkha soldiers based at Blandford in Dorset now have their very own place of worship following the... 23 Jan 08

The Chieftain AVRE stands guard at Warrington's Army Barracks in Cheshire [Picture: British Army]

Cheshire barracks gets its very own Chieftain

Anybody passing Warrington's Territorial Army barracks this week will have noticed an imposing new... 18 Jan 08