![The Bulford Kiwi from the air, showing its white chalk figure, facing to the right, against the green hillside together with the letters "NZ" also in chalk. [Crown copyright, MOD 2018]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/07/ODI-20180629-463-002-e1545148855513-1024x681.jpg)
...took place in Belgium in 1917. The soldiers carved the kiwi into the chalk themselves in 1919 at the end of the First World War to commemorate their achievements during...
...we need to take responsibility for how we use and manage utilities at work and home. The easiest solution is to use less, think about when you use energy and...
...a film crew, trying to avoid entering a Range Danger Area or a squad of soldiers attempting to sidle into the back of shot, think again. I’m Tony Burlton, Filming...
![Bulford Kiwi chalk monument, Salisbury Plain [Crown copyright/MOD]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/10/Bulford-Kiwi-2.jpeg)
...took place in Belgium in 1917. The soldiers carved the kiwi into the chalk themselves in 1919 at the end of the war to commemorate their achievements during battle. It...
![Left to right: Alex Sotheran, DIO archaeologist; Sam Fairhead, Wessex Archaeology; Stewart Bowman, veteran participant; Dickie Bennett, Breaking Ground Heritage. [Crown Copyright / MOD 2017]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/09/L-to-R-Alex-Sotheran-DIO-archaeologist-Sam-Fairhead-Wessex-Archaeology-Stewart-Bowman-veteran-participant-Dick-1024x683.jpg)
...services to sick and injured soldiers recently returned from Afghanistan, aiming to aid their transition back into civilian life. The participants have great things to say about it and it’s...
...restrictions cannot be easily applied to the use of BOATs by the public. Continuing use in wet weather can result in progressive surface damage and erosion. Wanton damage caused to...
...to think of a better way to mark the centenary than to create a living legacy which will thrive and grow for many generations to come. Planting The best time...
...anymore. This not only reduces our ongoing costs as we no longer have to pay for maintenance, utilities and so on, but also allows us to use the proceeds to...
...stepped in to guard sites to free up police officers for other duties. Responding to bad weather Probably the most common reason for military assistance is in response to adverse...
...into the mudflats. We needed to mitigate for the unavoidable loss of intertidal habitat, and likely disturbance to wintering birds. Discussions with regulators identified a potential opportunity to help the...