Meet The Veteran Who Truly Can See The Wood From The Trees

From PTSD To Tree Services: How A Veteran Found His New Passion Craig Ashley has always enjoyed working in the great outdoors. It made perfect sense, therefore, that when his military career came to a close in 2021 – after a diagnosis of combat-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – that his next career would involve […]

From Navy to Nomads: Meet the Devon couple creating bespoke campervans

Holly Stidston and Chris Heale left behind successful careers in the military to take on a new adventure – creating bespoke campervans.      Named after their love for travel and adventure, Nomads Creations was born out of a vision the couple had when they met on a deployment with the Royal Navy in […]

From Frigates to Floristry: Meet the Floral Artist Arranging Her Own Creative Future

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Creative industries may be a less common second career for ex-military personnel, however, there are clear parallels between skillsets in workforces that yield defence and those whose output is artistic. Attention to detail, problem solving, innovation, communication and the ability to work independently prove to be valuable skills for individuals to re-deploy, whether going into […]