The County Committee wants to thank the following members for particular service to the Royal British Legion in Derbyshire. The Conference was held on 1 February 2025

All pictures supplied by James Stafford DL Vice County Chair

Sharon Stansfield RBL Long Eaton (from left to right County President Paula Holt, Sharon Stansfield and Acting County Chair John Wallace)

For supporting the work of the Royal British Legion through the musical contributions of the Long Eaton Silver Prize Band - presented with a Certificate of Appreciation

A County Certificate of Appreciation is a way of the County Committee showing its gratitude for service and thanking members for their continued dedication. Their input focusing on the aims of the Royal British Legion locally has been recognised as outstanding.

       Paul Jarvis RBL Long Eaton Branch presented with a Certificate of Appreciation

         For developing a fantastic network of support within Long Eaton and the surrounding                   communities for the RBL. The RBL is held in high regard because of the proactive outreach           undertaken during his time as the Branch Chair from 2008-2018 and 2021-2024

Harold Tomlinson Trophy – For Branch Community Support

Long Eaton Branch
 BCS training completed by four members (April 2024)
 Telephone buddies in place for beneficiaries
 Profile of BCS raised with support through the Contact Centre 

Received on behalf of the Branch by Ann Craw Branch BCS Rep

Growth in Membership Award - Branch (without a Club)

Long Eaton Branch
Membership increased by 25 members between 1 July 2023 and 1 July 2024
Total number of members 116

 Left to right: Paula Holt, Vicky Lickorish MEO, Long Eaton Chair Barney Craw and John Wallace

 Barney received the award on behalf of the Branch.