Rishi Sunak pledges £200m for upgrade of Armed Forces homes
Thirty blocks will be replaced at camps including Longmoor in Hants and Purbright in Surrey.
More than 5,000 service families will have new kitchens, bathrooms and better roofs to cut the risk of mould and damp. It comes after a Sun probe found service families living inFamilies were making around 1,000 complaints a week to private contractor CarillionAmey which had the job of maintaining homes.
added: “Day in, day out, our Armed Forces make huge personal sacrifices for our country, and it is our duty to ensure they have the best conditions possible.”Families were making around 1,000 complaints a week to private contractor CarillionAmeyChancellor Rishi Sunak vowing to protect jobs as latest employment figures published
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