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  • Demolition work begins at RAF Lakenheath

    Demolition work has started at RAF Lakenheath as part of a Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) project to prepare the base for the arrival of 2 squadrons of US F-35s.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Second phase of work to transform Worthy Down gathers pace

    Royal Navy, Army, and Royal Air Force personnel who live and learn at Worthy Down in Hampshire will soon have eight more new facilities to enjoy.

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  • First Homes Handed Over in Ludgershall

    The Army Basing Programme has reached an important milestone with the completion and handover of the first Service Family Accommodation (SFA) for families moving to Wiltshire in 2019.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Contract awarded to resurface RAF Northolt runway

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded a contract to Lagan Aviation & Infrastructure to resurface the runway at RAF Northolt.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Facilities management suppliers invited to bid for places on new framework

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation is launching a search for suppliers to tender for £2.9-billion worth of new facilities management (FM) contracts.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Refurbished homes for sailors at HMNB Clyde

    Her Majesty's Naval Base Clyde is a step closer to becoming the home of the entire UK Submarine Service with the refurbishment of 34 service family homes in Helensburgh.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • F-35 jets use new vertical landing pads at RAF Marham for the first time

    The UK’s new F-35 multi role combat jets have used their vertical landing capability to land on new Vertical Landing Pads (VLPs), at RAF Marham for the first time.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Worthy Down camp takes shape as first phase of construction completes

    Military personnel from the Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and army enjoy brand new facilities at Worthy Down camp in Hampshire, thanks to the Defence Infrastructure Organisation and Skanska.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Injured veterans and service personnel take part in excavation at Barrow Clump

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), part of the Ministry of Defence, plays a vital role in conserving and maintaining the Defence estate.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New equipment helps crack down on illegal activity on Salisbury Plain

    Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) staff on Salisbury Plain have been issued with newly branded vehicles in a bid to crackdown on the number of illegal incursions taking place on the training area.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • DIO restores much loved Wiltshire monument

    A historic chalk monument on Salisbury Plain has been restored by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) with the help of partners and the local community.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Soldiers begin training on first sports facility delivered for Army Basing Programme

    An all-weather pitch is one of the assets being delivered at Perham Down, Wiltshire, to help soldiers live, work and train.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ready for F-35s: runway resurfaced at RAF Marham

    Preparations for the arrival of the UK’s new F-35 multi-role combat aircraft have taken a major step forward with the completion of resurfacing work on the secondary runway at RAF Marham.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • First plot stone unveiled at new service accomodation site in Wiltshire

    A ‘First Plot’ commemorative stone was unveiled at the latest service accommodation construction site at Bulford, Wiltshire.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • DIO puts Commercial Strategy into action with Clyde Construction Framework

    A flagship 10 year construction framework has been awarded today by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Over 300 new houses unveiled for troops and their families

    322 brand new homes for military families have been officially opened on the Ashdown Estate in Tidworth, Wiltshire today, 26th February.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Aramark takes ownership of DIO Hestia contracts

    Announcement detailing the ownership of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) Hestia Contracts following the liquidation of Carillion.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Improvements to Mare Harbour jetty in Falklands complete

    A state of the art jetty which will improve military capability in the Falkland Islands and improve life for personnel on the Islands has been completed by DIO.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Huge new Atlas aircraft hangar opened by Defence Minister

    A £70 million hangar large enough to contain three of the RAF’s new Atlas transport aircraft at the same time was officially opened by Defence Minister Guto Bebb at RAF Brize Norton today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • DIO sets out vision for future working with industry

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has launched its commercial strategy today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government