Celebrating success - Constructing the Carne Building
...Building. The Princess Royal took a look around the new block, including the new bedrooms. My job always presents new challenges and no two days on this project were the...
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Reducing waste across the Defence estate
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Major General Bobby Walton-Knight, Posted on:
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Glen Mallan jetty, Land Management, Landmarc, RAF Marham, Skanska, Worthy Down
...non-hazardous demolition waste crushed and reused on-site for building construction. At Perham Down, around 15,000m3 of excavated material was recently re-used to level new sports pitches. This avoided around 3,000...
DIO supports behind the scenes at the Ten Tors in Dartmoor
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Crispin d'Apice, Posted on:
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British Army, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Training Estate Public Safety, Working at DIO
The Ten Tors Challenge in full flow at Dartmoor (Crown Copyright MOD 2024) As the Training Safety Officer for Dartmoor I cover the Dartmoor Training Area from our office in...
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...
New facilities for US Air Force at RAF Croughton
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Don Lloyd, Posted on:
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RAF Croughton, United States Visiting Forces Infrastructure Programme
...new medical and dental centre for RAF Croughton in Northamptonshire. A New Clinic The new clinic will deliver healthcare for US military personnel and their families in a modern, family-centred...
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
...policy for several decades where access can be undertaken safely. Connecting with nature The benefits to individuals of engaging with nature are increasingly well understood. A 2021 report by the...
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
...Area itself. The history of the area, the use it has for units in specific training scenarios, and the logistical maintenance carried out by our staff and contractors provided for...
Ballykinler military heritage uncovered
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...trenches, work which revealed new insights into the training regime at Ballykinler. The excavation focused on four main areas at Ballykinler aimed at identifying evidence for 1) the use of...
Making a B-Line for Biodiversity
...rare sight. A biodiverse habitat is a healthy habitat, and biodiversity has huge implications for things like the food chain. Beyond that, greenery and wildlife have really positive benefits for...
Supporting the Queen Elizabeth Carriers
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Philip Wise, Posted on:
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HMS Prince of Wales, HMS Queen Elizabeth, Portsmouth, Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers
One of the biggest projects underway across the Ministry of Defence at present is the construction of the two new Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy....