Securing the Future: The UK’s new counter-terrorism strategy
Securing the Future: The UK’s new counter-terrorism strategy
A firm response to the 2017 terrorist attacks On Sunday 3rd June 2018 the UK marked one year since the horrific London […]
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Trump, steel and protectionism
Trump, steel and protectionism
After originally exempting the EU, Canada and Mexico from steel and aluminium import tariffs, the US removed their exemptions today. All three […]
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Will the UK launch its own Galileo?
Will the UK launch its own Galileo?
Last week saw increasingly active discussion of the UK’s future in Galileo, the EU’s global navigation satellite system. On Monday, the Defence […]
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Civil drones: the world of the future
Civil drones: the world of the future
They have been the subject of science fiction for decades, but drones are arriving on our shores in ever-increasing numbers. As the […]
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Aerospace All Party Parliamentary Group visits Cranfield University
Aerospace All Party Parliamentary Group visits Cranfield University
Last week the Aerospace All Party Parliamentary Group, chaired by Chris Matheson MP, were welcomed to the world renowned Cranfield University, by […]
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Staying in EASA, ECHA isn’t cherry picking, it stands on precedent
Staying in EASA, ECHA isn’t cherry picking, it stands on precedent
In her Mansion House speech in March, the PM said that the UK would like to stay in three European Union agencies: […]
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Prosperity from Space: A British Success Story
Prosperity from Space: A British Success Story
Today UK Space published a Space Growth Partnership strategy document outlining the important collaboration between Government and industry when it comes to […]
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Apprentices: Engineering Our Future
Apprentices: Engineering Our Future
The annual ADS Apprenticeship Reception was held in the House of Commons last week which celebrated the important role of the 12,000 […]
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An aviation industry for the twenty-first century
An aviation industry for the twenty-first century
On Saturday 7th April the Government published the next stage in its Aviation Strategy, which plans to set out the framework for […]
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Government re-confirms commitment on EASA post-Brexit
Government re-confirms commitment on EASA post-Brexit
Today in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, re-confirmed the government’s intention to remain in the […]
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National Security Capability Review
National Security Capability Review
On 28th March the Government published its report into the National Security Capability Review. The NSCR updates the 2015 SDSR’s assessment of […]
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UK aerospace sector one of the hardest hit by Brexit
UK aerospace sector one of the hardest hit by Brexit
Last Autumn, ADS published our ‘Building Brexit’ report which estimated that post-Brexit, the UK aerospace sector could face additional costs of almost […]
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The Challenge of Better Public Procurement
The Challenge of Better Public Procurement
The challenge of better public procurement is felt right across Government, with many departments being asked to deliver better value for money […]
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Current Position on the Post-Brexit Security and Defence Relationship
Current Position on the Post-Brexit Security and Defence Relationship
As news on the UK’s negotiating position becomes ever so slightly clearer week by week, the EU’s Task Force 50 has released […]
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Labour backs customs union membership
Labour backs customs union membership
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn today gave more details about the party’s shift in position on the customs union alongside more insight into […]
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