Taxpayers' money given to help lonely veterans spent on revamping branch building

Taxpayers' money given to help lonely veterans spent on revamping branch building

Nearly £100,000 of public funds, originally allocated to support veterans through activities such as crafts, drama, and communal meals aimed at reducing loneliness, was instead used to renovate a Royal British Legion (RBL) branch building, according to internal documents obtained from the organization. The branch, located in Tandragee, County Armagh, received £140,000 from a charity to implement three veteran-focused projects. However, reports reveal that only £41,000 of the awarded amount

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