Running the Defence estate: Colin Wood
...DIO going forward. Colin Wood, DIO's Chief Operating Officer. Some of this is not new to me – I served in the Royal Air Force for 20 years from the...
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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....
Accommodation Update: New housing services
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Air Commodore Ian Tolfts, Posted on:
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Accommodation, Next Generation Estate Contracts
.../ MOD2014) My team is known for being very customer focused, as the provision of good quality accommodation remains a priority for DIO, MOD and Ministers. Over the past years...
Planning for Properties
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Stephen Harness, Posted on:
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Categories:
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...
Life in DIO and Life in the RAF: A Complementary Pairing
I’m Sarah Green and I currently work for DIO as a civil servant. I’ve been here for three months but my relationship with defence goes back further than that, as...
A Very Special Opportunity
I’m Sarah Browning-Lee and I have recently started work for the DIO as the Senior Infrastructure Manager, Ascension Island Base. This is a Permanent Joint Operating Base, which is a...
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...
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....
Working with drivers to protect Salisbury Plain's greenlanes
...a gateway out of urban areas into the countryside. They may be historic droveways, once used for herding cattle to market, or roads that have been in existence for hundreds...
Powering Up: Frequency converter marks major step forward in powering new aircraft carriers
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Philip Wise, Posted on:
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HMS Queen Elizabeth, Portsmouth, Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers
![The frequency converter and jetty electrical systems are a vital part of powering the ship. [Crown Copyright / MOD 2017]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/08/Portsmouth-power-converter-infographic-1-1-1024x512.jpg)
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...