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BFBS to broadcast Betfred Challenge Cup matches

BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service) will join the BBC and The Sportsman as an official broadcast partner for the Betfred Challenge Cup, bringing live coverage of first-round matches involving UK Armed Forces teams to service personnel worldwide. The action kicks off on January 10th, with the British Army taking on Wests Warriors live from Aldershot, […]

January 9, 2026

RAF launches anamorphic cinema campaign

The Royal Air Force (RAF) has launched a 3D Anamorphic ident in Cineworld theatres across the UK, created as a part of the brand’s ongoing sponsorship of Thrill Seekers at Cineworld. Cinemagoers will experience the illusion of a 3D fighter jet soaring out of the screen overhead during the RAF production, all without the need […]

September 9, 2025

BT lands Army networks contract

BT has secured a major new networks contract with the British Army – paving the way for the rollout of smart bases across the UK. The company’s Business unit has won the five-year contract with the Army to deliver a managed Wi-Fi service, referred to as MOD Wi-Fi. The deal will see BT provide managed […]

June 22, 2023

Conviction for illegal device fraud

A serving Corporal in the Royal Air Force (RAF) who sold illegal services which provided access to premium sport, TV and films has been sentenced to ten months imprisonment, suspended for 18 months. He was convicted with conspiracy to defraud and loss of service property and also received a reduction to his rank. The Corporal, […]

April 27, 2021By Colin Mann