Life’s a hoot for Salisbury Plain volunteers
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...to DIO’s conservation efforts on Salisbury Plain. The data collected is also sent to DIO and the British Trust for Ornithology and is used for national statistics on bird populations....
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Sustainability, awards and a coveted silver otter
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Iain Perkins, Posted on:
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Archaeology, Environment and Ecology, Falkland Islands
...Project [Crown Copyright/MOD2018] Individual Achievement Award Major Tony Canniford, DIO’s Head of Establishment for Ballykinler and Magilligan Training Centre won the award for implementing wildlife protection initiatives including the re-introduction...
DIO starts work on Northolt runway resurfacing
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Clement Adekoyejo, Posted on:
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Project Management, RAF, RAF Northolt, Runways
...runway for six months to allow the work to take place. The work that we are completing is significant and includes improving drainage and installing new arrestor beds to improve...
Restoring and protecting Flimston Chapel for future generations
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Kathryn Sayner, Posted on:
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Castlemartin Training Area, Conservation, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Landmarc
...sound apart from an area of infill masonry used to block up former cart door openings. Returning the chapel to its former glory The repair work took place in two...
When your heart is in the country: understanding what makes the training estate tick
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Matt Gillespie, Posted on:
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Salisbury Plain Training Area, Training Estate Public Safety, Working at DIO
...examples of near misses and incursions. These incursions are motivated by different reasons, and to have the Salisbury Plain reasons explained to me was extremely useful. I also gained a...
Maximising safe public access on Salisbury Plain Training Area
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James Nevitt, Posted on:
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Public Access, Salisbury Plain Training Area, Volunteering
...continues to be an invaluable ally to the MOD, giving up his time to lead the group of volunteers whose continuing role in maintaining safe public access to SPTA has...
DIO staff recognised with honours
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DIO Communications Team, Posted on:
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Cyprus, Falkland Islands, MOD Guard Service, Working at DIO
...in the list in recognition of their sterling work supporting Op POLAR BEAR. This was the evacuation of over 2400 UK nationals from Sudan to MOD bases in Cyprus in...
Conservation, Catterick and Caerwent: An Archaeological Update
...a typo or weeding out a musprunt (!) which has hitherto been hidden away in a long paragraph of text. Anyway, I tell you this not to show you how...
More than a flock of seagulls: Sea birds at Cape Wrath
...had flown up to 250 miles daily in some cases simply to collect one gut-full of whitebait to pass to their offspring. A Brindled Guillemot carrying a fish in its...
How DIO supports military aid to civil authorities
...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...