Ballykinler military heritage uncovered
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My name is Dr Heather Montgomery and I am a Project Officer for Material Cultures and Landscapes at the Living Legacies WW1 Engagement Centre located within the School of Natural...
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2016 in Review
...is handed over to the RAF in 2017. Also for the RAF, we’ve resurfaced the runway in Gibraltar. We’ve also been progressing work to prepare RAF Marham for the new...
Work continues apace at RAF Marham in preparation for new F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters
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...of a £27m contract to Wates Construction Ltd for a new Squadron Headquarters for mission planning, administration and maintenance for the next generation of RAF operational fast jet aircraft. Work...
Public planning for the Defence estate
We recently published a blog from Stephen Harness about Town Planning for a specific project, namely the Army Basing Programme for Salisbury Plain. Here, one of Stephen's colleagues gives us...
Powering Up: Frequency converter marks major step forward in powering new aircraft carriers
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HMS Queen Elizabeth, Portsmouth, Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers
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Hi, I’m Philip Wise, DIO’s Principal Project Manager for the major infrastructure investment currently taking place at HMNB Portsmouth to ready the base for the arrival of the Royal Navy’s...
The knack of effective planning: my BORONA
...building barrack blocks for single soldiers, we have recently received planning permission for the construction of nearly 350 houses for married soldiers and their families, which will be built under...
Releasing Red Squirrels in Northern Ireland
...for red squirrels. The plan is for the young reds to spend twelve months or so with before being released out to other larger locations to supplement the wild population....
Pulling out all the stops: Projects and Programme Delivery
...MOD project, redeveloping much of the site to form what amounts to a large college campus. At RNAS Yeovilton we’re working to provide additional facilities for the Wildcat Helicopter platform....
Planning for Properties
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Stephen Harness, Posted on:
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Accommodation, Army Basing Programme, Town Planning
...for the sites which include proposals for supporting infrastructure such as roads, schools, cycle paths and open space. DIO representatives – including yours truly - were on hand at the...
Take off for projects supporting Typhoons at RAF Lossiemouth
...from the Sqn II(AC). For background, Sqn II(AC), is the second squadron formed in the RAF (or the Royal Flying Corps as it was back then) and ‘AC’ stems from...