LEARNING TO CHALLENGE MYSELF
This week, we are celebrating the achievements of our apprentices as we mark National Apprenticeship Week. Joanne Hall, Maintenance Manager at RAF Spadeadam in Cumbria, has recently completed her two-year, Level 3 Facilities Management apprenticeship and tells us how studying for an apprenticeship has helped her develop new skills for life.
AN APPRENTICESHIP IS AN INVESTMENT IN YOUR FUTURE
To continue this week’s focus on National Apprenticeship Week, Suzanne Mason, Project Coordinator based at Westdown Camp on Salisbury Plain shares an insight into the skills she has built whilst studying a Level Four Project Management Apprenticeship.
CELEBRATE OUR OWN WONDERFUL WETLANDS ON WORLD WETLANDS DAY!
Today is World Wetlands Day, a chance to celebrate the unique value and benefit of wetlands across the Defence Training Estate (DTE), and across the planet. Rural and Natural Capital Manager, Lewis Morrison, tells us more.
WORK STARTS ON NEW URBAN FIGHTING SKILLS FACILITY AT WHINNY HILL
Representatives from Landmarc, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and Story Contracting have marked the start of a project to create a brand new Urban Fighting Skills Facility at Whinny Hill on Catterick Training Area in Yorkshire, with an informal groundbreaking ceremony.
SOLIDARITY THROUGH VOLUNTEERING
The team at Kirkcudbright in Scotland has been busily putting their volunteering days to good use by giving their time to a local school and animal sanctuary.
IT’S NOT WEAK TO SPEAK
International Men’s Day is a time to focus on men’s health and wellbeing and promote positive conversations. Area Delivery Manager and Mental Health First Aider, Jason Watkin, has been talking to the business about why it’s not weak to speak.
LANDMARC AND PARTNERS CROWNED FOR SUSTAINABILITY AT PRESTIGIOUS PFM AWARDS
Landmarc, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), the British Army and Reds10 have won the ‘Partners in Sustainability – Public Sector’ category at the 2022 Premises and Facilities Management (PFM) Partnership Awards.
FORCES SKILLS AND VALUES PRAISED BY NATION’S LEADERS AT LARGEST EVER SOLDIERING ON AWARDS CEREMONY
We were delighted to celebrate this year’s winners and finalists at the inspirational SoldieringOn Awards last night, where Landmarc has been a proud sponsor of the Defence Inclusivity category since 2018.
LANDMARC AND PARTNERS TRIUMPH AT PRESTIGIOUS IWFM IMPACT AWARDS
Landmarc, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), the British Army and Reds10 have won the Positive Climate Action Award at this year’s prestigious Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) Impact Awards.
LET’S ‘GET REAL’ THIS RECYCLE WEEK
Recycle Week is back! This year it’s all about ‘getting real’ and providing clarity about recycling. Penny Arnold, Team Supervisor, explains how waste is managed on the UK Defence Training Estate.