Royal Navy adds suspected counter-drone launchers to HMS Dauntless


Royal Navy adds suspected counter-drone launchers to HMS Dauntless
HMS Dauntless has received two unidentified launchers potentially designed for drone interception, amid the Royal Navy’s efforts to strengthen shipborne C-UAS defences.
ISTEC partners with NP Aerospace to advance defence programmes in Canada


ISTEC partners with NP Aerospace to advance defence programmes in Canada
As it expands its industry cooperation worldwide, Hertford-based ISTEC Services has teamed up with NP Aerospace to provide in-country integration, assembly and support services for Canadian defence platforms.
NAD and CDS want accelerated capability as DSEI UK 27 launched


NAD and CDS want accelerated capability as DSEI UK 27 launched
As the National Armaments Director (NAD) and the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) launched DSEI UK 2027 yesterday, they said faster capability delivery, greater innovation and improved readiness are required to ensure the UK and its allies are suitably prepared for any future conflict.
Aerospace
Unions oppose £5.7bn easyJet takeover by Apollo over job security concerns


Unions oppose £5.7bn easyJet takeover by Apollo over job security concerns
European employee representatives have opposed Apollo’s £5.7bn easyJet takeover, citing concerns over job security and long-term employment protections.
Defence
ISTEC partners with NP Aerospace to advance defence programmes in Canada


ISTEC partners with NP Aerospace to advance defence programmes in Canada
As it expands its industry cooperation worldwide, Hertford-based ISTEC Services has teamed up with NP Aerospace to provide in-country integration, assembly and support services for Canadian defence platforms.
Security
Excelerate delivers Malta Mobile Command Centre and Lab to the University of Malta


Excelerate delivers Malta Mobile Command Centre and Lab to the University of Malta
The University of Malta now has a mobile connected operational environment housing workstations, real-time data processing, live video streaming and drone deployment in a single vehicle, that can be deployed wherever it is needed.
Space
ClearSpace selected to deliver UK’s first active debris removal mission


ClearSpace selected to deliver UK’s first active debris removal mission
The UK-led programme will remove two defunct satellites while creating specialist jobs, supporting supply chains and building capability in the growing in-orbit services sector.

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UK could spend £5bn on drones that cannot survive the battlefield, MyDefence warns


UK could spend £5bn on drones that cannot survive the battlefield, MyDefence warns
Britain risks investing billions in uncrewed systems that may struggle to operate in a drone-saturated battlefield unless survivability is designed in from the outset, MyDefence has warned.
UK drone companies ‘starved of oxygen’ after successful trials, warns Evolve Dynamics


UK drone companies ‘starved of oxygen’ after successful trials, warns Evolve Dynamics
British drone companies risk proving their technology only to find the orders needed to scale never arrive, Evolve Dynamics CEO Tom Redman has warned.
Unions oppose £5.7bn easyJet takeover by Apollo over job security concerns


Unions oppose £5.7bn easyJet takeover by Apollo over job security concerns
European employee representatives have opposed Apollo’s £5.7bn easyJet takeover, citing concerns over job security and long-term employment protections.
UK airport drop-off charges face government review after sharp increases


UK airport drop-off charges face government review after sharp increases
The UK Government will review airport drop-off fees after sharp increases, with some airports now charging £10 for short stops.
TechPoint strengthens UK manufacturing capabilities with Esprit Electronics acquisition


TechPoint strengthens UK manufacturing capabilities with Esprit Electronics acquisition
Basingstoke headquartered TechPoint has expanded its Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) expertise with the acquisition of Southampton based Esprit Electronics.
ClearSpace selected to deliver UK’s first active debris removal mission


ClearSpace selected to deliver UK’s first active debris removal mission
The UK-led programme will remove two defunct satellites while creating specialist jobs, supporting supply chains and building capability in the growing in-orbit services sector.
UK Connect Defence launches Rapid Broadband Kit


UK Connect Defence launches Rapid Broadband Kit
A new solution designed and manufactured in the UK, is set to deliver resilient integrated 5G and LEO satellite services broadband connectivity via a single rugged unit, connecting people, systems and services for defence, humanitarian and remote operations, with no external supporting infrastructure.
Excelerate delivers Malta Mobile Command Centre and Lab to the University of Malta


Excelerate delivers Malta Mobile Command Centre and Lab to the University of Malta
The University of Malta now has a mobile connected operational environment housing workstations, real-time data processing, live video streaming and drone deployment in a single vehicle, that can be deployed wherever it is needed.
Royal Navy adds suspected counter-drone launchers to HMS Dauntless


Royal Navy adds suspected counter-drone launchers to HMS Dauntless
HMS Dauntless has received two unidentified launchers potentially designed for drone interception, amid the Royal Navy’s efforts to strengthen shipborne C-UAS defences.
ISTEC partners with NP Aerospace to advance defence programmes in Canada


ISTEC partners with NP Aerospace to advance defence programmes in Canada
As it expands its industry cooperation worldwide, Hertford-based ISTEC Services has teamed up with NP Aerospace to provide in-country integration, assembly and support services for Canadian defence platforms.
NAD and CDS want accelerated capability as DSEI UK 27 launched


NAD and CDS want accelerated capability as DSEI UK 27 launched
As the National Armaments Director (NAD) and the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) launched DSEI UK 2027 yesterday, they said faster capability delivery, greater innovation and improved readiness are required to ensure the UK and its allies are suitably prepared for any future conflict.
NAD and CDS want accelerated capability as DSEI UK 27 launched


NAD and CDS want accelerated capability as DSEI UK 27 launched
As the National Armaments Director (NAD) and the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) launched DSEI UK 2027 yesterday, they said faster capability delivery, greater innovation and improved readiness are required to ensure the UK and its allies are suitably prepared for any future conflict.
Warwickshire Police turns to AI to review the quality of investigations


Warwickshire Police turns to AI to review the quality of investigations
An eight-agent system checks investigation records against policing standards, with officers retaining responsibility for decisions.
UK Connect Defence launches Rapid Broadband Kit


UK Connect Defence launches Rapid Broadband Kit
A new solution designed and manufactured in the UK, is set to deliver resilient integrated 5G and LEO satellite services broadband connectivity via a single rugged unit, connecting people, systems and services for defence, humanitarian and remote operations, with no external supporting infrastructure.
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