TA Detachments

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TA Detachments      Locations - Durham, Doncaster, Shrewsbury 

In addition to 6 and 7 RIFLES, The Rifles have TA companies in Durham and Shrewsbury, as well as a Detachment in Doncaster. This allows The Rifles to retain its strong Footprint in the traditional Light Division recruiting areas. These Rifles TA sub-units together with 12,000 Rifles affiliated Cadets nationwide, ensure that The Light Division's strong sense of belonging in the North of England continues and confirm The Rifles identity as a truly National and Integrated Regiment.

To contact our detachments:

Midlands (Shrewsbury) - E (RIFLES) Company 4th Battalion The Mercian Regiment.  Tel: 01743 262 626

North East of England (Bishop Auckland) – D (RIFLES) Company 5th Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.  Tel:  01388 660 070 or 01388 660 063

Yorkshire (Doncaster) - Y platoon (RIFLES) 5th Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.  Tel:  01302 322 776


Canoe training on the Wye