NWIFCA have once again been awarded a silver award by the Ministry of Defence Recognition Scheme for continued support to Defence and the armed forces community.

The scheme was launched to reward employers who support defence personnel objectives, including employing serving and former members of the armed forces community and demonstrating flexibility towards training and mobilisation commitments for reservists and cadet volunteers.

The awards ceremony took place at the Marine Hall in Fleetwood on the 6th October. The award was presented to Mr Phil Capper, Chair of the Authority and Mr Joe Moulton Acting CEO by Lord Shuttleworth the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire.