York and the armed services sign pact to open up local community grants

The walled city is another step in a relationship that goes beyond the disappearance of the Ninth Roman Legion in

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York community cohesion, which was constantly in the Guardian North, continues with the "covenant community" a new signed today by the city council and the local army.

This may seem a little scary, but do not worry, we are not yet ready to march in London, the Parliament and take him back to a new site here. It's the following year.

The pact recognizes extraordinarily long relationship with the military York, dating beyond the glorious past of the Ninth March (in Spanish) of the Legion who had left the city to march north in the early second century and was never seen again.

The stone ornaments on ugly walls and bars, or gates of the city, are further evidence in his latest role as a place to stick the heads of people who defied authority and not far in time.

these days, the peaceful and constructive relationship is a garrison town, with many military establishments around the city. The pact, signed by the local Council for Voluntary Service, the Royal British Legion and others, is committed to finding ways organizations can do their part for the greater common good.

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James Alexander, director of the local Labour shows his mastery of history, when he says:

York was the headquarters of the army since AD71, when the garrison was established first in the city, and the city and the military have always had a strong bond. So, after being approached by Brigadier General earlier this year, I was very happy to start the ball rolling in this scheme. Pact

York Community is not just signing a parchment, which means much more than that. This meeting and when the National Armed Forces Covenant is increasingly important and continue to strengthen our relationships with civilian and military communities of York.

In practical terms, the association is now able to bid for the Covenant of Community grant conducted by the Ministry of Defence, which awards grants of between 100 and ?? 250,000 to support local projects.
• York has in mind:

local infrastructure, such as a playground that can be used by children in two rooms and a service of the community in general
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projects that increase the integration of service personnel, veterans and their families with the community in general

education projects that enhance the health, welfare or finance staff , veterans and their families>

· The unique activities, such as a field of activity that the armed forces and the local youth, in which the plan meets the travel and subsistence costs for participants in service ? exposure to a local library, etc., explaining that the local unit of the armed forces has been made (eg, Afghanistan)
? " oral history "project, where local branch of a regimental association, local staff on the basis of the Armed Forces or a specific group of Armed Forces personnel recorded their experiences and discuss with the local school

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