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Innovation, investment, industrial strategy: the week that was
Innovation, investment, industrial strategy: the week that was
The last fortnight in Westminster has been a busy one for our four sectors. This started with the publication of Professor […]
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ADS reacts: Autumn Statement 2023
ADS reacts: Autumn Statement 2023
The Chancellor of the Exchequer presented the Autumn Statement on 22 November 2023, setting out the Government’s (HMG) economic priorities and tax […]
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Harnessing the power of advanced manufacturing
Harnessing the power of advanced manufacturing
UK advanced manufacturing can support sustainable regional and national economic growth, but this requires long-term political vision and commitment, according to the […]
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ADS Industry Outlook 2023 Q3
ADS Industry Outlook 2023 Q3
ADS member confidence remains robust in Q3 with growth opportunities sought in exports The regular Industry Outlook survey to ADS members has […]
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Autumn Statement 2023 – Fostering an attractive business environment
Autumn Statement 2023 – Fostering an attractive business environment
On 22 November 2023 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, will present the Autumn Statement, which will provide an update on […]
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Barriers to STEM returners is outlined in new report
Barriers to STEM returners is outlined in new report
Addressing the skills gap is a critical challenge for our sectors. There are many entry routes, but those taking a career break […]
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Transferable skills within the Security Sector
Transferable skills within the Security Sector
Blog written by Meg Naylor, NPF Chair September’s Development Series webinar saw Dr Helen Almey, Head of Capability Engagement – National Security, […]
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Strengthening the defence enterprise by 2025
Strengthening the defence enterprise by 2025
Written by Zach West, MBDA secondee. Introduction On 12 September 2023 Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) released a refreshed strategy, following their […]
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Embracing AI in defence
Embracing AI in defence
Written by Will Stone, MBDA Secondee. The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in defence is a topic that often induces visions of […]
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AUKUS Pillar II – Recommendations for the UK System
AUKUS Pillar II – Recommendations for the UK System
The formation of AUKUS builds on the long-standing history and cooperation between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States which have […]
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ADS Defence Outlook 2023
ADS Defence Outlook 2023
The importance of the UK defence sector continues to grow as global threats and volatility increases. The defence sector directly employs 147,500 […]
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NPF Development Series – Career Success, To Plan or Not To Plan
NPF Development Series – Career Success, To Plan or Not To Plan
By Meg Naylor, NPF Chair The most recent instalment in the New Professionals Forum’s ‘Development Series’ came from Caitlin Percy, an Operational […]
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Northern Ireland – Facts & Figures 2023
Northern Ireland – Facts & Figures 2023
From technology and exports to apprenticeships and investment, ADS sectors are vital to Northern Ireland’s growth. On track to achieve a target […]
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DSEI 2023 ADS Pavilion – securing UK advantage
DSEI 2023 ADS Pavilion – securing UK advantage
Welcome to the ADS Pavilion – our sell-out United Kingdom pavilion at DSEI 2023, where more than 190 members have joined us […]
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Small steps to save the planet with ADS Rewards – July member offers
Small steps to save the planet with ADS Rewards – July member offers
Explore a range of sustainable offers this summer From the clothes you wear, the methods of transport you use or the food […]
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