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Solar Panels installed at Worthy Down

Homeland October 22, 2019

The DCLPA at Worthy Down has made the switch to solar panels to save money and reduce their carbon footprint. The Defence College of Logistics, Policing, and Administration (DCLPA) at Worthy Down has installed solar panels through a partnership with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) working with Skanska and Aecom. The ...

Second phase of renovation begins at Worthy Down Barracks

Homeland February 14, 2019

The second phase of work on renovating Worthy Down Barracks in Hampshire has begun. The work, which is adding eight new facilities at the Worthy Down site, is part of a £300 million scheme and led by Skanska, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation, the Defence College of Logistics, and AECOM. The work ...

First phase of works now complete at Worthy Down

Homeland July 27, 2018

Military personnel from the Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and Army are taking advantage of the new facilities at Worthy Down as the first phase of construction is completed. The new facilities at Worthy Down provide a single location for training and operations, to meet the combined needs of Princess Royal ...

A Worthy effort: Skanska helps the MOD create a sustainable estate

June 13, 2018

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is working on a £300 million project to deliver the new Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration (DCLPA) at Worthy Down. Defence Online editor Matt Brown speaks with Sally Groom, Senior Environmental Advisor at Skanska – principal contractor and DIO’s industry partner on the project – to discuss improving the environmental performance of the ...