I thought it was a good programme, and considering it was probably only allowed to be aired to show how well the lads are doing out there, Ross strikes a good blow to the governments under appreciation of the forces. Not an on going rant, but enough said, nice and subtly at the end, to get the cogs ...

Hey guys!!! I am a firefighter and I am not saying the shift patterns are the same as ambulance technicians, but you often find with most institute type occupations, be it the NHS, Fire service, Police, they are quite receptive to the idea of employee's engaging in the Reserve forces, and will usual...

I should be going to my first one on Tuesday night, I havent been able to attend so far because of the shift pattern at work, but I should be there this Tuesday, all being well.

Well at the moment I feel like an old man, I am 23 and very much looking forward to getting on with it in September!!!

Joe it is, I'm Daz by the way!!!! Personally I think you have got plenty of time to get in before the selection weekend, I think from when I contacted the RMR to my invitation to holding troop was only three months, so you should have more than enough time. Just make sure you keep on top of your tra...

I just brought a Powerbar, and it is great, it's absolutely rock solid. I've got flimsy door frames in my house, being a new build and all, but it takes the weight superbly, plus the fact that I weigh 16 stone!!!!
You can put it up and pack it away in seconds, highly recommended!!!!!

Hey jm745, I work as a firefighter at Ladywood station. I am pretty sure the intake for the Birmingham detachment of the RMR is september only, so if you miss this one you will have to wait to the following September, but dont quote me on that. The best thing to do is to give them a call, they will ...

I agree with letsrole, I have got my selection weekend in September and have applied to the Birmingham detachment, and your current fitness scores are better than mine, just keep it up mate!!!!

I'm training for the RMR, I live in Handsworth Wood when I am in Brum, I work in Ladywood, so getting to Bearwood is no problem!!!!What are you training for???? mean I am not the best runner as I am carrying some weight I am trying to shift, hehe!!! No need to thank me for correcting your spelling. ...

I am in Brum when I am at work, if anyone needs a training partner???Unfortunately I am not the best runner in the world, however I am getting there slowly, hehe!