Work has started on new and improved infrastructure, preparing the site for additional Army personnel relocating from 2029.
Belinda Lunn, Warren Webster, and members of the project team at the groundbreaking. Crown Copyright
A ground-breaking ceremony has been held to mark the start of construction on ยฃ206m of new and improved infrastructure at Beacon Barracks, Stafford.
The new infrastructure will support the Royal Engineers, Royal Military Police, Intelligence Corps and Joint Military Command - Centre, directly contributing to their ability to carry out their roles.
The project, which is being delivered for the Army under the Defence Estate Optimisation (DEO) Portfolio, will prepare the barracks for the relocation of the Royal Engineers Works Groups from Chetwynd Barracks in Chilwell, and 174 Provost Company and 262 Military Intelligence Section from Venning and Parsons Barracks in Telford, from 2029.