Caerdav expands St Athan operations with new composites and paint workshop
Caerdav expands St Athan operations with new composites and paint workshop
Following significant investment, Caerdav has commenced work on a standalone composites and paint workshop at its St Athan base, renovating a currently unused building adjacent to the company’s existing hangars, adding another 4,300 sq ft of workshop space.
Royal Navy leads AUKUS submarine-hunting trials using autonomous systems
Royal Navy leads AUKUS submarine-hunting trials using autonomous systems
The UK is leading anti-submarine warfare experiments in San Diego as Australia, the UK and the US test how crewed warships, underwater vehicles and autonomous systems can operate together.
Rolls-Royce reportedly close to UK funding deal for UltraFan 30 programme
Rolls-Royce reportedly close to UK funding deal for UltraFan 30 programme
The UK government is reportedly nearing a £100m-£200m funding agreement with Rolls-Royce to support development of the UltraFan 30 narrowbody engine.
Aerospace
Caerdav expands St Athan operations with new composites and paint workshop
Caerdav expands St Athan operations with new composites and paint workshop
Following significant investment, Caerdav has commenced work on a standalone composites and paint workshop at its St Athan base, renovating a currently unused building adjacent to the company’s existing hangars, adding another 4,300 sq ft of workshop space.
Defence
Sweden selects Raytheon UK GPS anti-jamming systems
Sweden selects Raytheon UK GPS anti-jamming systems
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has selected Raytheon’s Landshield anti-jamming systems, providing enhanced protection of critical GPS signals across a range of platforms, whilst adding to GPS resilience across NATO.
Security
UK businesses warned over critical PHP flaws affecting WordPress, Magento and web applications
UK businesses warned over critical PHP flaws affecting WordPress, Magento and web applications
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging UK businesses to identify vulnerable PHP systems after two critical software flaws were found that could allow hackers to remotely take control of websites, web applications and online services.
Space
ClearSpace and Eutelsat sign term sheet to advance Phoenix GEO life-extension services
ClearSpace and Eutelsat sign term sheet to advance Phoenix GEO life-extension services
A new agreement between ClearSpace and Eutelsat has established a framework for cooperation on the Phoenix mission and future commercial life-extension services, bringing satellite operator expertise into the development of next-gen in-orbit servicing capabilities.
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John Howie appointed ADS chief executive as Kevin Craven prepares to step down
John Howie appointed ADS chief executive as Kevin Craven prepares to step down
ADS has named John Howie MBE as its next chief executive, succeeding Kevin Craven, who will step down in 2027 after overseeing significant growth and expansion.
From trials to frontline capability: Accelerating AI adoption in UK defence
From trials to frontline capability: Accelerating AI adoption in UK defence
Jack Maxton, CEO of DIGI2AL, argues that faster experimentation, closer industry collaboration and a shift in mindset can help the MOD turn AI ambitions into operational advantage.
Caerdav expands St Athan operations with new composites and paint workshop
Caerdav expands St Athan operations with new composites and paint workshop
Following significant investment, Caerdav has commenced work on a standalone composites and paint workshop at its St Athan base, renovating a currently unused building adjacent to the company’s existing hangars, adding another 4,300 sq ft of workshop space.
Rolls-Royce reportedly close to UK funding deal for UltraFan 30 programme
Rolls-Royce reportedly close to UK funding deal for UltraFan 30 programme
The UK government is reportedly nearing a £100m-£200m funding agreement with Rolls-Royce to support development of the UltraFan 30 narrowbody engine.
UK startup developing 400-mile military cargo drone secures $10 million investment
UK startup developing 400-mile military cargo drone secures $10 million investment
The funding will support development of the hybrid propulsion system for Skyfly’s Longbow electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
ClearSpace and Eutelsat sign term sheet to advance Phoenix GEO life-extension services
ClearSpace and Eutelsat sign term sheet to advance Phoenix GEO life-extension services
A new agreement between ClearSpace and Eutelsat has established a framework for cooperation on the Phoenix mission and future commercial life-extension services, bringing satellite operator expertise into the development of next-gen in-orbit servicing capabilities.
UK Space Agency opens £2m fund to bring satellite data into new markets
UK Space Agency opens £2m fund to bring satellite data into new markets
UK businesses can partner with space suppliers to test satellite-enabled environmental and emissions services, with applications closing on 11 December.
Newquay could host twice-daily space flights under new plan
Newquay could host twice-daily space flights under new plan
Spaceport Cornwall and Dawn Aerospace are exploring plans to bring reusable spaceplane operations to Newquay, with ambitions for twice-daily flights to the edge of space.
Royal Navy leads AUKUS submarine-hunting trials using autonomous systems
Royal Navy leads AUKUS submarine-hunting trials using autonomous systems
The UK is leading anti-submarine warfare experiments in San Diego as Australia, the UK and the US test how crewed warships, underwater vehicles and autonomous systems can operate together.
Sweden selects Raytheon UK GPS anti-jamming systems
Sweden selects Raytheon UK GPS anti-jamming systems
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has selected Raytheon’s Landshield anti-jamming systems, providing enhanced protection of critical GPS signals across a range of platforms, whilst adding to GPS resilience across NATO.
Rheinmetall’s new UK gun factory opens opportunities for British defence suppliers
Rheinmetall’s new UK gun factory opens opportunities for British defence suppliers
Rheinmetall has opened a new weapons factory in Telford, restoring UK large-calibre gun barrel production after 20 years.
UK launches national resilience campaign amid growing cyber and security threats
UK launches national resilience campaign amid growing cyber and security threats
The UK government has launched a three-year national resilience campaign, with more than 500 organisations signed up to help households prepare for emergencies.
UK businesses warned over critical PHP flaws affecting WordPress, Magento and web applications
UK businesses warned over critical PHP flaws affecting WordPress, Magento and web applications
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging UK businesses to identify vulnerable PHP systems after two critical software flaws were found that could allow hackers to remotely take control of websites, web applications and online services.
NVIDIA backs UK AI safety research with $250m computing commitment
NVIDIA backs UK AI safety research with $250m computing commitment
NVIDIA’s funding for AI security comes alongside new investments and warnings about competitiveness.
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