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<p>Physical works on site will begin shortly. The work required will be completed
as soon as possible.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office recognises the importance of the
rich heritage at RAF Scampton and is committed to preserving and enhancing the heritage
assets at the site. We will not be using any of the heritage assets, including the
runway within our accommodation plans.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office has undertaken
significant engagement with Historic England. We will create an Operational Management
Plan (OMP) which will set out clear actions and responsibilities to protect the heritage
assets at RAF Scampton.</p><p> </p><p>We are aware of a planning application submitted
by the RAF. This is a matter solely for West Lindsey district council planning department.
Whatever decision is taken we will respect, and if any heritage asset is left in our
care we will take the necessary steps to protect it.</p>
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