The life of an Area Utility Manager
...mean for an organisation as big as the Ministry of Defence. I’m one of DIO’s seven Area Utility Managers (AUMs) operating in the south west of England. I, along with...
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Adventure, penguins and service delivery!
Posted by:
Tony Robertson, Posted on:
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Categories:
Accommodation, Falkland Islands, Land Management, Working at DIO
![Tony Robertson, DIO Area Manager for the South Atlantic Islands [Crown Copyright, MOD 2016]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/07/20150418_130459_crop_396x459.jpg)
Hi, I’m Tony Robertson and I work as the DIO Area Manager for the South Atlantic Islands. I’m responsible for service delivery in the Falkland Islands. Tony Robertson, DIO...
The eagle has landed: rare bird returns to Lulworth Ranges
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Olly Howells, Posted on:
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Categories:
Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology, Lulworth Training Area
...of prey, and was once widespread along the south coast of England before being driven to extinction by human persecution. To restore this lost species, Forestry England and the Roy...
Planning to protect the environment - the importance of appraisal tools
...Salisbury Plain Training Area Masterplan, which received a commendation in the 2015 Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) South West Awards for Planning Excellence. Whilst I’m not taking credit, I believe...
Army Basing Programme – A look back and a look ahead
...Service families at the Ashdown Estate in Tidworth. The South Team also finished the Peninsula sports facility modular refurbishment at South Cerney, and the new armoury and training facilities at...
Firing at ground targets: Pembrey Sands Air Weapons Range
![RAF Regiment Forward Air Controllers (FACs) from the Air Land Integration Cell (ALIC), based at RAF Honington (Suffolk), guide a Typhoon from 6 Squadron onto their target at the Cape Wrath practice range in Scotland. [Crown Copyright/MOD2013]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/09/45155464-1024x461.jpg)
...it was involved in the defence of industrial areas in Bristol and South Wales. RAF Pembrey itself was closed in 1957 and handed to Carmarthen County Council, so today we...
100 Years of Firing At Lulworth Training Area
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...contract from DIO to manage the training estate. Les Hooper. [Copyright Landmarc, 2016]2016 marks 100 years of gunfire at Lulworth ranges in Dorset in the South West. It all started...
If you go down to the Plain today…
...but today I'm blogging about a more specific public access issue. Between Saturday 8th August and Sunday 23rd August the sleepy village of Imber, nestled deep in the heart of...
First new and improved maintenance contract comes into force
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David Brewer, Posted on:
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Categories:
Facilities Management, Future Defence Infrastructure Services (FDIS)
A Mitie engineer at work. [Ed Robinson/OneRedEye] Today is a day many people in DIO have been working towards for several years. It is the start of a new contract...
Welcome: DIO’s new Chief Executive
Hello, I’m Richard McCarthy, Chief Executive of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Today is my first day in this role under DIO’s new strategic business partnering arrangements. Richard McCarthy, DIO...