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RBL Central News - June 2024
What's included in this edition:
Annual Conference
2024/25 branch fees
D-Day 80 commemorations
Developing Remembrance
Remembering Kosovo
Teaching Remembrance
Membership Council Chairs Brief
Diversity and Inclusion Survey
Membership Enquiries
Membership Communications
RBL email accounts (O365)
Festival of Remembrance 2024
Our campaigne win
Armed Forces community data
Bringing remembrance to life
RBL Central News - May 2024
What's included in this edition:
Annual Conference information
RBL Annual Report 2023
National Parade Mashal news
D-Day 80 branch resources
Remembering Kosovo
Members Census Webinar
Simplifying the enquiry process
Updated MAP resources
Diversity and Inclusion survey
Barrier for non-UK Armed Forces families removed
In Memory team update
Upcoming opportunities
Good practice
RBL Central News - April 2024
What's included in this edition:
March Membership Handbook update
Countdown to Annual Conference
Updated governance documentation
Resolutions updates 2019-2022
Updated volunteer expense form
Branch Funds Initiative (BFI) update
County and District grants update
D-Day 80 Branch Resources
D-Day 80 Order of Service
Commemorative event spend guides
Spring Training Plan
BCS update April 2024
BCS Contact Card
2023 Impact Report
Good Branch and County Guide
Star of the Month
RBL Central News - March 2024
What's included in this edition:
Annual Conference Agenda
Membership Management Handbook March update
County Chairs Seminar
Specialist Officer Away Day
D-Day 80 Branch Resources
D-Day 80 Commemorations
2024 County/District Grants
Requestes for support from Beneficiaries
Upcoming Survey Notice
BCS contact card
RBL Central News - February 2024
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Annual Conference
Women's Section Chair
D-Day 80th Anniversary update
Membership Engagement Survey
New application form
New recruitment material
Registering for Discover
Membership management Handbook timeline
Youth Affiliation
Social Media policy for Branch Officers
Health & Safety
RBL General Election Manifesto
Good Practice
RBL Central News - January 2024
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
January Membership Townhall
Annual Conference Registration
Annual Conference Awards
Annual Conference feedback
Centenarian Membership
Royal Household update
December Membership Council meeting
Spring 2024 County Chairs Seminar
D-Day 80
2023 Fields of Remembrance
Veterans' Commissioner campaign
BCS Flyer
Good Practice
RBL Central News - December 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
New DG appointed
Membership Council briefing
Safeguarding policies
Annual Conference update
Got a question for us?
Q&A opportunity
Briefing pack survey
Youth Membership Update
Fundraising
Have your say
Good practice
Stay updated with eNews
RBL Central News - November 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Remembrance across RBL
Celebrities and Remembrance
White poppies
Wreath payments
Get your hand on some cas!
Northern Irelands Troubles Act
Party conferences
Women's Section Chair and Trustee Elections
October Specialist Officer Away Day
Public liability insurance certificate
October Townhall recording
Annual Conference registration
RBL Central News - October 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
A message from the National Chair
September 2023 County Chairs Seminar
September MMH
Self-Declarations
Poppy Appeal Infringement
RBL welcomes ASDA as supermarket banking partner
Volunteer recruitment materials
RBL launches General Election Manifesto
Deadlines to submit Motions for Annual Conference
Annual Conference Resolutions Update
Questions and enquiries via Viva Engage (Yammer)
RBL Central News - September 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Wider offer to march past the cenotaph
England and Wales road closures
Poppy Appeal volunteers 2023
Gifts in Wills
Direct Debit payments for membership renewals
Safeguarding responsibilities
New Membership Awards Committee Chair
Pausing of National Training programme
Annual Conference 2024
Membership Townhall
Credit their Service update
RBL Central News - August 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Director General to step down
Remembering Peter Cleminson CBE
Remembering David Street
Consolidated Payments update
Membership Townhalls
Membership Council Meeting Summary
2023 Conference Highlights
Annual Conference 2024
New event guides on MAP
Credit their Service update
Parade Marshall Training
Specialist Officers Away Day
Yammer
Regional Voice
RBL Central News - July 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Membership Council Meeting Summary
Membership Townhall (17th October 2023)
National Membership Training
Application Form
New Faces in the Membership Directorate
Teaching Remembrance
Remembering Air Marshal David Walker CB CBE AFC
Credit their Service
Branch Resources
NEW: Regional Voice
Important Dates:
11 July 2023 - Membership Townhall
25 July 2023 - Festival of Remembrance tickets on sale to members
30 September 2023 - Deadline to submit Branch Accounts
RBL Central News - June 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Annual Conference
Branch Annual Returns
Branch Social Accounts
Regional Central News
Gift in Wills
Private Site and Professional Fundraisers
Military Compensation
New Faces in the Membership Directorate
National Chaplain the Venerable Martyn Gough
Data clean
RBL Central News - May 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Membership Council Election
Annual Conference
Membership Council Meeting Notes
70th Anniversary of Korean War
Proposed Governance Changes
Gift in Wills
Military Compensation
Centenarian Membership
RBL's Neutral Stance
RBL Central News - April 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates
Jo Cox Foundation
Annual Conference
Charter Motions
Gift in Wills
County Youth Officers
Volunteer Expenses
The King's Coronation
Membership Townhall
Membership Management Handbook
RBL Central News - March 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Board of Trustees.
County Chair Seminar.
Annual Conference.
Fraud Awareness.
County Almonisation.
The Kings Coronation.
Membership Townhall.
RBL Central News - February 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Central News - One Year Survey.
Annual Conference.
Branch Committee Policies.
Membership Services Team.
The Kings Coronation.
RBL Central News - January 2023
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Happy New Year.
Central News - One Year Survey.
Trustee Elections.
Annual Conference.
County Conference.
RBL Central News - December 2022
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Annual Conference.
Membership Engagement Officers.
Together at Christmas.
Membership Council Elections.
Trustee Elections - Nominations Open.
Cost of Living Grants.
Remembrance Survey.
Membership Director spoke at National Membership Conference.
RBL Central News - November 2022
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Cost of Living Grants.
Annual Conference.
November Town Hall.
Local Authorities and Remembrance.
Non-red Poppy Wreaths.
Centenarian Membership.
Becoming a Trustee.
Membership Council Elections.
RBL Central News - October 2022
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Remembrance - New Approach.
Teaching Remembrance and Remembrance Guides.
Membership Council Election.
Trustee Election.
Membership Townhall.
Charity Fraud Awareness Week.
Conference 2023 Motions.
Safeguarding self-declaration.
Services Directorate Casework Services Team.
RBL Central News - September 2022
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Membership engagement survey results.
Future thinking of Membership.
Remembrance guides.
Teaching Remembrance.
Annual Conference 2023.
Branch Accounts.
Desert Rats NMA Memorial.
RBL Central News - August 2022 (No Edition)
RBL Central News - July 2022
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Branch Property Trust.
New Joiners.
Branch Compliance.
Branch Accounts.
RBL Central News - June 2022 (No edition)
RBL Central News - May 2022
What's included in this edition:
Important dates.
Small branch return.
Branch Funds Initiative.
Sub-branch status update.
Annual Conference.
Legacy Team News.
County/branch websites.
NHS Survey veterans survey.
Board of Trustees election results.
RBL Central News - April 2022
What’s included in this edition:
Important dates.
Board of Trustees elections.
Annual Conference.
Membership Meet-Ups.
Membership Training update.
Membership Town Hall.
Festival of Remembrance 2022.
Falklands 40.
County/branch websites.
RBL Central News - March 2022
What’s included in this edition:
Important dates.
Annual Conference.
Membership Meet-Ups.
Independent Examiner training.
Board of Trustees election.
Free Wills service.
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Falklands 40.
Media Request from The Times.
Membership Department Update.
RBL Central News - February 2022
What’s included in this edition:
Important dates.
Fundraising.
Falklands 40.
Board of Trustees elections.
Membership Council elections.
100th anniversary pennants.
Postal communication.
Lifting of Covid-19 restrictions.
Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Ways to support the RBL.
RBL Central News - January 2022
What’s included in this edition:
Important dates
Fundraising
Annual Conference
Brand update Membership Team Update
