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British Army EOD troop move into new base

A specialist British Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) troop has moved into its new home at Gamecock Barracks, Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Above: O...

Leonardo and STEM Returners launch career lifeline

Leonardo and STEM Returners are launching a fresh collaboration that could act as a career lifeline to professionals who are keen to return to the wor...

Cook Defence Systems secures British Army support contract

A new agreement between the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Cook Defence Systems will see the North-East firm provide vital spare parts to the British A...

UKSA to join DSIT

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is to join the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) by April 2026, helping to streamline support for th...

ZeroAvia receives FAA signed P-1 for 600kW EPS

ZeroAvia has reached consensus with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with an agreed and fully signed P-1 Special Conditions Issue Paper regar...

Loganair launches Airline Returners Scheme

Loganair has introduced a bespoke new initiative - its Airline Returners Scheme - to attract experienced pilots back to the cockpit following an exten...

Robosys and University of Plymouth to supply USV to Royal Navy

The advanced maritime autonomy developer, Robosys Automation and new customer, the University of Plymouth, have announced a contract to deliver an int...

ODU to unveil new rugged connectors at DSEI

ODU will be unveiling new rugged connectors at DSEI UK 2025, (9th–12th September, Excel London), which are fully optimised for demanding application...

SaxaVord appoints Scott Hammond as CEO

Scott Hammond is the new chief executive of SaxaVord Spaceport, the company announced today following the death of his friend and co-founder Frank Str...

Busiest day since pandemic for UK flights

UK air traffic in July increased by 2.4% on the same month last year, as NATS - the UK’s major provider of air traffic services - safely handled 248...

UK defence and national security sectors poised for growth

Investments in the UK and European defence and national security sectors have surged in recent years, with both government funding and private capital...

AI set to help police thwart criminal activity

UK Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has announced that criminals face being stopped before they can strike through the use of cutting edge mapping tech...

IFS acquires 7bridges

IFS has announced the acquisition of 7bridges, an AI-powered supply chain management solution provider to transform industrial supply chains. Image ...

British Army Expo 2025 comes to Edinburgh

This year, for the first time, the British Army Expo - an immersive show demonstrating the British Army's warfighting capability - is being held in Ed...

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