A ground-breaking event has taken place at Trenchard Lines to mark the start of construction on new Single Living Accommodation (SLA) blocks. The project is being delivered by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) for the army’s SLA Programme, which is creating thousands of new bedspaces for service personnel. Construction works ...
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced the appointment of six companies to a new alliance to build Single Living Accommodation (SLA) for the Armed Forces. The six companies – Bowmer and Kirkland, ExtraSpace Solutions, Kier McAvoy, Kier Metek, Laing O’Rourke and REDS10 – will be awarded contracts through an existing ...
The Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have announced that thousands of UK Armed Forces families across the UK will have their housing and accommodation improved and renovated thanks to nearly £200 million of new Government funding. On a joint visit to Catterick Garrison, the Ministers chatted to soldiers ...
The government has released the annual Armed Forces Covenant report which looks at services available to serving and former personnel. The Armed Forces Covenant report looks at how public services and the government are ensuring that serving and former personnel are not disadvantaged by their service. The 2020 report looks at ...