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Golf day raises £840 for SSAFA, the armed forces charity
Brad McCallum, our project manager, organised the huge event and said “The day was enjoyed by colleagues from Amey, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation and supply chain partner…
08 Sep 2021
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Volunteers from Amey, the MOD Police and the US Navy take part in beach clean in Scotland
In May 2019, the team took part in a very successful beach clean but two years later, plastic waste and other debris had once again accumulated on the beaches at Crombie. As befor…
08 Sep 2021
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David’s Salisbury Plain challenge
What makes this challenge special is that after having served 34 years in the Army, and then a seven year career with Babcock Defence, David has recently been diagnosed with motor…
08 Sep 2021
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Amey’s housing team recognised for outstanding support to Army’s Major Basing Programmes.
We’re always proud when our people are recognised for great customer service so we were delighted to hear that Amey’s occupancy services team in our Defence housing contract have b…
08 Sep 2021
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Amey and DIO deliver fully equipped modular gymnasium buildings at three Army training facilities in the South East
Although each gym is designed differently, each one has a base constructed of standard shipping containers, providing a secure and strong environment with the added benefit of bein…
08 Sep 2021
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Amey manage and maintain 139 MOD firing ranges across the UK
In Amey’s Defence contracts, we maintain 139 MOD outdoor live firing ranges that vary in size from 25m to 600m in length, as well as several indoor ranges and specialist training r…
08 Sep 2021
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Amey and DIO begin construction of British Army’s first solar powered carport
To mark the occasion, a ground-breaking ceremony took place on 2nd August, attended by Major General David Southall, Director DB&I, Brigadier Richard Brown, Head of Infra, and…
27 Aug 2021
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Veteran and Amey Project Manager raises funds for The Colonel's Fund
Carl set off on his five day challenge on 12th August, accompanied by daughters, Penelope and Zara, wife Angie and Matthew Ellmer, The Regimental Casualty Officer from Wallsend. Be…
17 Aug 2021
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Amey’s Highways and Defence teams join forces to upgrade RAF Odiham’s runway
The work was carried out on behalf of the client, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Funds comprising £2.9m for the runway and £2.6m for lighting were mobilised withi…
16 Aug 2021
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Amey restores stunning Grade 2 listed building at RAF Halton
Formerly built for a member of the Rothschild Family and regularly hired out to the media industry for films and TV dramas because of its Victorian elegance, elements of the struct…
16 Aug 2021
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Defence Minister visits military families benefitting from newly refurbished homes at Catterick
Leo Docherty MP, Minister for Defence People and Veterans, met local families who’ve recently moved into some of the refurbished properties. The homes in Catterick are being comple…
02 Aug 2021
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Occupancy Services team visit newly refurbished homes at Catterick Garrison
Jane Reid, Amey’s Head of Occupancy Services & Customer Solutions said: “As well as viewing the newly refurbished homes, we also had the opportunity to meet the Minister of Def…
02 Aug 2021
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Amey exceeds £300,000 fundraising for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
In 2015, Amey’s Defence contracts entered into a charity partnership with SSAFA and committed to raising £250,000 to support its mentoring programme. SSAFA’s Mentoring service prov…
02 Aug 2021
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RAF Wyton team awarded Station Commander's Certificate of Team Commendation
The outgoing Station Commander, Wing Commander Keith C Slack MBE MRes MA RAF, said “Team Amey have been fundamental in maintaining and sustaining RAF Wyton’s significant and divers…
29 Jul 2021
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Collaboration results in successful installation of electric vehicle charging point at RAF Brize Norton
The installation of the charging bay, the first at RAF Brize Norton, was completed in March and involved the installation of two single phase dual sockets (two x 14.7 kW Dual Char…
28 Jul 2021
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Amey's BuildForce mentors supporting Service leavers
Myles, a former Aircraft Engineer in the RAF for 14 years, mentors Jamie, who is currently serving in the Army. He is helping him to take the next steps towards his resettlement in…
16 Jul 2021
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Amey employee announced as finalist in ‘Advocate of the Year’ in Scottish Ex-Forces in Business Awards
Andy joined Amey two years ago having left the military where he served for 25 years in the Royal Engineers and still serves in the Army Reserves. Andy’s role as a Project Manager…
16 Jul 2021
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Carl Shadrake will walk Hadrian's Wall to support The Colonel's Fund
We expected Carl to take a well-earned rest after such an epic event but he’s back with another challenge, this time to raise funds for The Colonels Fund, a charity that helps serv…
14 Jul 2021
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South Cerney Station commit to being carbon neutral by 2040
The Station is home to 29 Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, which provides movement, postal and courier services to the British Armed Forces worldwide. What makes this Station unique…
12 Jul 2021
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Amey’s roofing project at Marne Barracks recognised for outstanding workmanship and safety
The project, delivered by Amey on behalf of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), saw 75 properties benefit from replacement roofs, fascias, soffits and rain water goods a…
09 Jul 2021
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Amey commits to becoming a member of the BuildForce Community Interest Company
The event was to raise money for BuildForce as a newly formed Community Interest Company of which Amey has just committed to becoming a member. It was also a great opportunity for…
05 Jul 2021
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25 years service at Catterick Garrison
Kevin joined the Catterick team in 1996 and worked in a number of roles including administration and statutory compliance. In 2014, Kevin expressed an interest in becoming a Delive…
02 Jul 2021
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Rachel recognised for excellent customer service
Rachel said “As part of the move, the family had to transfer hospital medical care so it was vital that their new home would support their requirements. I worked with Amey’s operat…
28 Jun 2021
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Amey Delivery Manager attends official opening of Junior Ranks facility at RAF Northolt
Working to a strict deadline of just 23 weeks, Martina oversaw all works on-site and collaborated with four separate sub-contractors in order to meet the strict deadline of 24th Ma…
28 Jun 2021
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Royal Navy’s New Entry Trainees benefit from return of second gym at HMS Raleigh
In October 2019, Amey responded to a reactive task where a ceiling mounted air handling unit in the staff changing room beneath Gym No 2 had become unsafe. A subsequent survey ide…
28 Jun 2021