April 14, 2021

Introducing UK Space Command

Introducing UK Space Command

If you ever find yourself in High Wycombe chatting about “SpOC” to someone with a Delta arrow proudly pinned to their chest […]

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March 26, 2021

ADS presents ADS Live 2021

ADS presents ADS Live 2021

The inaugural ADS Live 2021 held earlier this week was a chance to bring together members across the aerospace, defence, security and […]

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March 15, 2021

UK Space Sector Skills Survey results

UK Space Sector Skills Survey results

The UK Space Agency has released the Space Sector Skills Survey 2020, a research report produced in response to the strong growth […]

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DIT Space Sector COVID Support Plan
March 5, 2021

DIT Launches plan to support the Space Sector

DIT Launches plan to support the Space Sector

This week a group of government departments led by the Department of International Trade (DIT) launched the Space Sector COVID Support Plan […]

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February 19, 2021

EU Commission publishes draft adequacy decisions for the UK

EU Commission publishes draft adequacy decisions for the UK

ADS has been monitoring the progress of the EU’s data adequacy assessment of the UK for some time. Previous blogs have set […]

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January 18, 2021

What the UK-EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement means for personal data

What the UK-EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement means for personal data

The new agreement between the UK and EU covers a huge range of issues, however, one thing that couldn’t be included was […]

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Brexit
January 10, 2021

Exploring the UK-EU Trade and Co-Operation Agreement

Exploring the UK-EU Trade and Co-Operation Agreement

On Christmas Eve, the UK and EU reached an agreement over their future relationship after nearly a year of tough negotiations. Whilst […]

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October 29, 2020

Brexit: Cautious optimism for negotiations, but gaps remain

Brexit: Cautious optimism for negotiations, but gaps remain

Negotiations between the UK and EU on their future relationship after the transition period ends on 31 December have faced a bumpy […]

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October 19, 2020

ADS Priorities – Securing Industry’s Recovery

ADS Priorities – Securing Industry’s Recovery

The ongoing global pandemic is impacting heavily on our sectors. In 2019 the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors contributed a combined […]

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October 5, 2020

World Space Week – UK satellites leading the way

World Space Week – UK satellites leading the way

Today marks the start of World Space Week, a UN celebration of all things space and its impact on our daily lives. […]

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September 8, 2020

Engage with the latest technology solutions from innovative scale ups

Engage with the latest technology solutions from innovative scale ups

The Scale | ADS programme launched in Spring 2020 and seven scale-ups on the programme have since been working with PwC to […]

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August 3, 2020

Be the Business Mentoring for Growth programme

Be the Business Mentoring for Growth programme

To help our members navigate a way through this challenging year, ADS have engaged with Be the Business who are providing fully-funded […]

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July 27, 2020

FIA Connect 2020

FIA Connect 2020

Last week should have marked the Farnborough International Airshow 2020 but unfortunately the pandemic forced most events to be cancelled across the […]

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Oneweb
July 6, 2020

UK Government buys stake in OneWeb

UK Government buys stake in OneWeb

The UK Government have been successful in acquiring a stake in the UK headquarter small satellite company OneWeb after it filed for […]

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June 25, 2020

April UK lockdown impacting production

April UK lockdown impacting production

In our regular analysis updates we usually focus on the detail of production output figures on a quarterly basis, when they are […]

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