Royal Centre for Defence Medicine

(asked on 24th March 2026) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when Glenart Castle Mess in Longbridge, Birmingham will reopen.


Answered by
Luke Pollard Portrait
Luke Pollard
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 13th April 2026

Glenart Castle Mess is anticipated to reopen in Summer 2026.


The closure of the Mess has no impact on Defence’s ability to meet its contractual obligations with the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, where the majority of personnel based at Glenart Castle routinely work.

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