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The UK's Bisexual Convention (BiCon) has voted overwhelmingly to rule out arms industry sponsorship and military recruitment stalls.
Newly appointed Education Secretary Gavin Williamson is facing questions over his previous support for introducing "military schools".
Shocking photographs reveal that a Lincolnshire nursery dressed pre-school children in real military body armour to mark Armed Forces Day this week.
Armed Forces Day events around the UK have again seen children presented with a glamorised image of war.
The Peace Pledge Union has warned that small children will be invited to handle real weapons at Armed Forces Day events this weekend.
Wiltshire Council has admitted that they are reliant on arms companies to run the National Event for Armed Forces Day in Salisbury this weekend.
At least eight arms companies are sponsoring the Armed Forces Day National Event this weekend, which includes a range of activities for children.
Teachers and parents have been sharing their fears that children will be presented with a glamorised image of war on Armed Forces Day.
Grassroots LGBTQ campaigners in York have welcomed news that armed forces will not march in uniformed blocks at York Pride tomorrow.
LGBTQ campaigners have joined with the Peace Pledge Union and other groups to urge organisers of LGBT Pride events not to accept sponsorship from arms dealers.