Improvements to training facilities at New Zealand Farm Camp
...during the First World War. Prior to and during the Second World War it was an Air Ministry location attached to Porton Down. Today we use it for a variety...
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A helping hand for reptiles and amphibians on the Defence estate
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Olly Howells and Rich Sharp, Posted on:
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Defence Estate, Environment and Ecology, Volunteering
...risk so we had to stack cut material in piles and use a chipper to dispose of it instead. A volunteer tends to a section of overgrown scrub [Crown copyright...
Keeping communities and soldiers safe in Kenya
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Lt Col Paul Longwell, Posted on:
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British Army, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Explosive Ordnance Clearance, Kenya, Public safety, Wildlife
...to stay safe on the training areas. Two RAF Puma helicopters flying during Exercise Askari Thunder in Kenya [Crown Copyright/MOD 2011] Working together to keep soldiers and local people safe...
No Mow May at RAF St Mawgan: the best excuse for not mowing the lawn!
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Samuel Ibbotson, Posted on:
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Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology, Sustainability
...spared approximately 25 litres of herbicide to date. Over the course of the year this will be closer to 100 litres. Looking ahead No Mow May has proved to be...
Staying safe and protecting wildlife on the Defence Training Estate
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Dean Howard, Posted on:
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Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology, Public safety
...involves working with local communities and partner organisations to promote safe and responsible public access to our training areas. An excellent example of this was our recent support to a...
Military training at Penhale Training Area helps restore vital sand dune habitats
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Private Ethan Treloar, Posted on:
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Biodiversity, British Army, Conservation, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology, Explosive Ordnance Clearance, Military Training, Penhale Training Area
...biodiversity than the surrounding dunes, diggers were used to strip away the top layer of turf to expose patches of bare sand. This will create better conditions for sand dune...
Sanctuary Awards 2021: Celebrating 30 years of achievements in conservation and sustainability
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Julia Powell, Posted on:
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Environment and Ecology, Sanctuary Awards, Sustainability
...and I are always looking forward to our next round of deliberations! If you’re keen to submit a nomination, or if you’d just like to find out more, please email...
My experiences as a woman working in Defence
...staff running the training estate, to other subject matter experts within DIO, to our contractors delivering development projects and day-to-day management, to our tenant farmers and a wide range of...
British Science Week 2022: Using green innovation to deliver carbon efficient training accommodation
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DIO Communications Team, Posted on:
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Construction, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Sustainability
...rainwater harvesting tank that pumps the water back into the building for use. This greatly reduces water consumption within the buildings and uses the wet British weather to our advantage....
Transforming building maintenance and repair services for our Armed Forces customers
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David Brewer, Posted on:
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Commercial, Facilities Management, Future Defence Infrastructure Services (FDIS), Procurement
...to manage the Defence estate. New contract performance measures will also be adopted to provide incentives for suppliers to perform well. This will lead to better quality services for military...