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Funding of £20m set to find Britain’s next defence unicorn

Funding of £20m set to find Britain’s next defence unicorn

The search for the UK’s next defence unicorn has kicked off with the launch of a bespoke £20 million fund to offer accelerated contracts to small, ...

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Oxford Space Systems' Wrapped Rib Antenna deployed on SSTL’s CarbSAR

Oxford Space Systems' Wrapped Rib Antenna deployed on SSTL’s CarbSAR

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) and Oxford Space Systems announced today the successful in-orbit deployment of Oxford Space Systems’ Wrap...

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Farnborough International confirms headline speakers for SSWS

Farnborough International confirms headline speakers for SSWS

The first wave of speakers has been announced for the next instalment of Sustainable Skies World Summit (SSWS), taking place 17th–18th March 2026 at...

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IATA reports strong passenger and cargo demand in 2025

IATA reports strong passenger and cargo demand in 2025

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released 2025 full-year and December 2025 global passenger market and air cargo performance dat...

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OS extends DEA Aviation contract

OS extends DEA Aviation contract

Ordnance Survey (OS), the national mapping service for Great Britain, has extended its existing framework contract with Aerial data acquisition compan...

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Airframe Designs rebrands to AFD Systems

Airframe Designs rebrands to AFD Systems

Engineering and manufacturing specialist, Airframe Designs, has announced a strategic rebrand to AFD Systems, reflecting the company’s expanded line...

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Plextek joins MoD's DDAD framework

Plextek joins MoD's DDAD framework

Plextek has been selected as a supplier on the £180 million Digital Decision Accelerators for Defence (DDAD) Framework, supporting the British Army's...

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Blighter to show surveillance radars at World Defense Show

Blighter to show surveillance radars at World Defense Show

Blighter will be attending the World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia from 8th-12th February 2026 to showcase its ITAR-free ground surveillance radars for...

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MoD launches team to back British small businesses

MoD launches team to back British small businesses

A new team dedicated to supporting small British businesses to win more defence contracts has been established today by the Defence Readiness and Indu...

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Kier Pritchard announced as Ministry of Defence Police Chief Constable

Kier Pritchard announced as Ministry of Defence Police Chief Constable

Lucy Bogue, Director SJC GUARDIAN, has announced the appointment of Kier Pritchard as Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) Chief Constable following an op...

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Birmingham Airport expands terminal transformation

Birmingham Airport expands terminal transformation

Birmingham Airport (BHX) has announced plans for three eateries and a new executive lounge within the Departures Lounge to open in phases during 2026 ...

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RUSI recommends prototype warfare for Royal Navy adaptability

RUSI recommends prototype warfare for Royal Navy adaptability

Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has released a report suggesting the Royal Navy and wider UK military has the opportunity to strengthen their i...

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Fenner Precision Polymers achieves AS9100 accreditation

Fenner Precision Polymers achieves AS9100 accreditation

Fenner Precision Polymers has achieved AS9100 accreditation for aerospace and defence manufacturing activities conducted on its site in Lincoln. Ima...

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NPS to be established as part of police reforms

NPS to be established as part of police reforms

The UK Government has announced plans to establish a National Police Service (NPS) as part of a proposed range of wider police reforms. Image courtes...

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BAE Systems to maintain USS Kansas City and USS Stockdale

BAE Systems to maintain USS Kansas City and USS Stockdale

BAE Systems’ San Diego shipyard has received two US Navy contracts totalling $98 million to perform scheduled modernisation work aboard the littoral...

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