 Newport Barracks and its land was sold at £1.65M and so the total project left EM RFCA with an extra £0.32M.This saving was planned under its 'Spend to Save' scheme.The new Headquarters of Lincs ACF in Sobraon Barracks was officially opened in June 2009 by HM Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire, Mr Tony Worth, with a celebratory open day and the building being blessed by the Padre of Lincs ACF.