HAVING A CLEAR MISSION GIVES US A FOCUS
Our mission is to provide integrated support services and functional infrastructure across the UK Defence Training Estate and promote the delivery of safe, sustainable and effective military training.
NEW MOD REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Landmarc supports and responds to new Ministry of Defence (MOD) report: Climate Change and Sustainability Strategic Approach, issued on 30 March 2021.
MOD LAUNCHES FILM TO URGE PUBLIC TO RESPECT THE RANGE
Landmarc is proud to support the MOD campaign ‘Respect the Range’ which urges the public to stay safe when accessing military training areas.
PUTTING OUR VISION INTO PRACTICE
Our vision is something that military veteran and Landmarc’s range and training area expert, Martin Burke, can really relate to and every day he strives to provide the most realistic training environment possible with his team so that our Armed Forces have everything they need to train safely and sustainably. Here, he tells us what Landmarc’s vision means to him.
VALUING THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER ON WORLD WATER DAY
World Water Day is an annual UN celebration of the importance of freshwater which happens on 22 March each year and raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is about taking action to tackle the global water crisis. A core focus of World Water Day is to support the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030. Sustainability Advisor, Sebastian Blake, explains how Landmarc values the water on the Defence Training Estate.
COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION RECOGNISED IN MOD SANCTUARY AWARDS
Landmarc, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and Reds10 have been recognised for our commitment to sustainable construction in the annual Ministry of Defence (MOD) Sanctuary Awards. [Crown Copyright]
SPOTLIGHT ON SAMM MURRAY, OUR FIRST FEMALE NTAM
Defence is traditionally a male-dominated industry but at Landmarc we are making in-roads on building an inclusive workplace that enables women to thrive, with over a quarter of all new recruits now being female – a significant improvement on previous years. We firmly believe in equality and the diverse roles that women hold across our business are testament to that, with women featuring across all levels from director to manager to supervisor to operative and a range of specialist roles in between.
A345 ASH DIEBACK TREE FELLING COMPLETED AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
Tree felling which had been taking place alongside the A345 since November 2020 has finished 15 days ahead of schedule. Dangerous and dying trees were removed from about 20 miles of roadside.
NEW KITCHEN FACILITY ENHANCES TRAINING EXPERIENCE FOR ARMED FORCES
Landmarc Support Services working with The Defence Infrastructure Organisation and Highlands based contractor Compass Building and Construction Services, opened a new £2.3 million kitchen and dining facility at Cameron Barracks, a military training camp located on the eastern outskirts of Inverness in Scotland.
SECOND CAREER – SECOND APPRENTICESHIP
As National Apprenticeship Week draws to a close, we continue our celebration of some of our ex-military employees who are gaining new qualifications through our career pathway programme. Today, we introduce you to James Stedman, one of our Project Managers working out of Hythe Ranges in Kent who has recently enrolled in his second apprenticeship for an HNC in Construction Management. Here’s James’s story: