SEA to provide Oshen with additional hydrophones
SEA to provide Oshen with additional hydrophones
Following the integration of SEA’s hydrophones onto Plymouth-based Oshen’s C-Star platforms, additional hydrophones will now provide low-power acoustic listening capability into more of its uncrewed surface platforms.
Orbex’s UK manufacturing assets and IP acquired by Omnidea
Orbex’s UK manufacturing assets and IP acquired by Omnidea
Portugal’s Omnidea has purchased the manufacturing assets and intellectual property (IP) of British rocket manufacturer Orbex UK, which ceased operations in February this year and went into administration.
BAE Systems proves complete counter-drone kill chain in Scotland trials
BAE Systems proves complete counter-drone kill chain in Scotland trials
BAE Systems has demonstrated its complete BATS counter-drone chain in Scotland, integrating sensors, electronic warfare and a gun system.
Aerospace
Doncaster Sheffield Airport takes another step towards reopening with new firefighting fleet
Doncaster Sheffield Airport takes another step towards reopening with new firefighting fleet
Doncaster Sheffield Airport has ordered three specialist aviation firefighting vehicles as preparations continue for its planned reopening.
Defence
Tiberius Aerospace secures $500m Sceptre contract
Tiberius Aerospace secures $500m Sceptre contract
A $500 million collaboration agreement for Tiberius Aerospace’s Sceptre programme aims to strengthen UK-US defence cooperation through shared technology development, manufacturing and AI-enabled industrial collaboration.
Security
New tools to tackle prison drones, drugs and help offenders into work
New tools to tackle prison drones, drugs and help offenders into work
Lord Chancellor Alex Norris has announced a series of new measures aimed at tackling prison drones, curbing substance abuse and assisting offenders in securing work and accommodation.
Space
Orbex’s UK manufacturing assets and IP acquired by Omnidea
Orbex’s UK manufacturing assets and IP acquired by Omnidea
Portugal’s Omnidea has purchased the manufacturing assets and intellectual property (IP) of British rocket manufacturer Orbex UK, which ceased operations in February this year and went into administration.
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What it will take to give a sixth-generation RAF the space capabilities it needs
What it will take to give a sixth-generation RAF the space capabilities it needs
Britain is expanding military satellites, sensors, targeting networks and space defence as the RAF prepares for sixth-generation air power.
Where the MoD’s record £34.1bn UK industry spend is going
Where the MoD’s record £34.1bn UK industry spend is going
The MoD spent a record £34.1bn with UK industry in 2025/26, including £20.9bn on equipment and support. But SMEs’ share of direct spending remained unchanged.
Doncaster Sheffield Airport takes another step towards reopening with new firefighting fleet
Doncaster Sheffield Airport takes another step towards reopening with new firefighting fleet
Doncaster Sheffield Airport has ordered three specialist aviation firefighting vehicles as preparations continue for its planned reopening.
UK SMEs risk falling behind in AI race, NatWest warns
UK SMEs risk falling behind in AI race, NatWest warns
Larger businesses are adopting AI at nearly twice the rate of smaller firms, with NatWest warning that skills and investment barriers could leave many SMEs struggling to keep pace.
Why skilled returners can help meet defence job targets
Why skilled returners can help meet defence job targets
A new white paper published by STEM Returners and backed by Vice Admiral (Retd) Sir Martin Connell KCB CBE, is urging the UK Government to help bring experienced professionals back into the workforce and meet defence recruitment targets.
Orbex’s UK manufacturing assets and IP acquired by Omnidea
Orbex’s UK manufacturing assets and IP acquired by Omnidea
Portugal’s Omnidea has purchased the manufacturing assets and intellectual property (IP) of British rocket manufacturer Orbex UK, which ceased operations in February this year and went into administration.
Filtronic wins SpaceX contract to support Starlink network
Filtronic wins SpaceX contract to support Starlink network
Sedgefield headquartered Filtronic has won a $68.1 million (£51.52m) order from SpaceX to support its Starlink network, highlighting the growing global demand for UK-developed space technology.
Why skilled returners can help meet defence job targets
Why skilled returners can help meet defence job targets
A new white paper published by STEM Returners and backed by Vice Admiral (Retd) Sir Martin Connell KCB CBE, is urging the UK Government to help bring experienced professionals back into the workforce and meet defence recruitment targets.
SEA to provide Oshen with additional hydrophones
SEA to provide Oshen with additional hydrophones
Following the integration of SEA’s hydrophones onto Plymouth-based Oshen’s C-Star platforms, additional hydrophones will now provide low-power acoustic listening capability into more of its uncrewed surface platforms.
Tiberius Aerospace secures $500m Sceptre contract
Tiberius Aerospace secures $500m Sceptre contract
A $500 million collaboration agreement for Tiberius Aerospace’s Sceptre programme aims to strengthen UK-US defence cooperation through shared technology development, manufacturing and AI-enabled industrial collaboration.
More than 25% of UK defence firms plan to invest £100m+ over the next year
More than 25% of UK defence firms plan to invest £100m+ over the next year
Over a quarter of UK defence firms will invest over £100 million in the next year, with air defence, counter-drone systems and cybersecurity as priorities.
BAE Systems proves complete counter-drone kill chain in Scotland trials
BAE Systems proves complete counter-drone kill chain in Scotland trials
BAE Systems has demonstrated its complete BATS counter-drone chain in Scotland, integrating sensors, electronic warfare and a gun system.
Doncaster Sheffield Airport takes another step towards reopening with new firefighting fleet
Doncaster Sheffield Airport takes another step towards reopening with new firefighting fleet
Doncaster Sheffield Airport has ordered three specialist aviation firefighting vehicles as preparations continue for its planned reopening.
New tools to tackle prison drones, drugs and help offenders into work
New tools to tackle prison drones, drugs and help offenders into work
Lord Chancellor Alex Norris has announced a series of new measures aimed at tackling prison drones, curbing substance abuse and assisting offenders in securing work and accommodation.
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