The £2 million sum has been used to develop new trench training infrastructure at Copehill Down Training Village on Salisbury Plain, near the village of Chitterne. Delivered through a partnership between the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), the British Army and Landmarc Support Services, the project is designed to support the Army’s broader modernisation programme. “By working closely with Landmarc and the British Army, we have delivered facilities that reflect the changing character of warfare and support realistic, demanding training. - https://t.co/t7A1ayW7mR pic.twitter.com/Dk1fvaFm1K — Wiltshire Times (@wiltshiretimes) April 13, 2026“This investment will help ensure Copehill Down remains a world-class training asset for years to come." David Morgan, Programme Director at Landmarc, said: "The Defence Training Estate is a national asset and maintaining its relevance requires continual investment and innovation.