Rutland's Armed Forces Officer and Armed Forces Champion

Our Armed Forces Officer offers support to our armed forces community.

If you're a serving member of the armed forces, a reservist, veteran or service family in Rutland, our Armed Forces Officer can help you with:

• access to healthcare
• education and school places
• employment and training opportunities
• access to housing

To contact the Armed Forces Officer, email armedforces@rutland.gov.uk or call our customer services team on 01572 722 577.

Armed Forces Champion

Our Armed Forces Champion Councillor Paul Ainsley helps make sure that we deliver on our commitments to the local armed forces community.

Councillor Ainsley is a decorated former member of the Royal Air Force and has seen service in the UK, Germany, Oman and Singapore.

To contact Councillor Ainsley, email painsley@rutland.gov.uk.