The creator of one of the region’s biggest school-led remembrance services has implored more organisations to support their Armed Forces community, after presenting an award to a local business. Assington Autos received the Bronze Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme this week, in recognition of its work to integrate military veterans into the workforce. The award for the scrap metal dealership in Breakers Yard comes after it recently signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant. This is a national pledge to ensure military personnel and their families are treated fairly in all areas o…
