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New funding to boost UK cadet force

Defence

New funding to boost UK cadet force

22 August 2025

Young people will have more chances to join the UK's Armed Forces Cadets, under a major expansion of cadet forces across the country, set to extend the force to over 40,000 by 2030.

Bristol Airport opens Executive Escape Lounge

Aerospace

Bristol Airport opens Executive Escape Lounge

22 August 2025

Bristol Airport has officially opened its brand-new Executive Escape Lounge, marking a significant milestone in the Airport’s multimillion-pound terminal transformation project.

British Army EOD troop move into new base

Defence Security

British Army EOD troop move into new base

21 August 2025

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

UK supports new training facility for LAF

Defence

UK supports new training facility for LAF

21 August 2025

A new training facility for the Lebanese Army has been upgraded through the UK's Integrated Security Fund, which will serve as a vital training facility for Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) troops deployed across South Lebanon.

AMETEK MRO appoints Adam Payne as Business Development Director for Europe

Aerospace

AMETEK MRO appoints Adam Payne as Business Development Director for Europe

21 August 2025

AMETEK MRO has appointed industry veteran Adam Payne as its Business Development Director for Europe.

Loganair launches Airline Returners Scheme

Aerospace

Loganair launches Airline Returners Scheme

20 August 2025

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

ZeroAvia receives FAA signed P-1 for 600kW EPS

Aerospace

ZeroAvia receives FAA signed P-1 for 600kW EPS

20 August 2025

ZeroAvia has reached consensus with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with an agreed and fully signed P-1 Special Conditions Issue Paper regarding certification of its 600kW electric propulsion system (EPS).

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UKSA to join DSIT

Space

UKSA to join DSIT

20 August 2025

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

Cook Defence Systems secures British Army support contract

Defence

Cook Defence Systems secures British Army support contract

20 August 2025

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 Army armoured vehicle fleet.

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The UK Cyber and Electromagnetic Command advantage

Features

The UK Cyber and Electromagnetic Command advantage

11 August 2025

Oliver Spence, CEO of CybaVerse, analyses the role of the new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command towards delivering a strategic advantage for UK defence.

Stands and delivery

Focus

Stands and delivery

1 August 2025

The biennial showcase of everything defence and security - DSEI - returns to ExCeL London from 9th-12th September. DSEI UK director Grant Burgham gave an update on how it is shaping up.

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Space

University of Surrey launches Space Institute

16 July 2025

With the UK's £19 billion space economy surging, government and industry urgently need faster research, innovation and skilled talent – yet more than half of space organisations report critical shortages, a challenge now being tackled by the newly launched Surrey Space Institute at the University of Surrey.

Defence Security

Dstl trials underwater robot

11 June 2025

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has trialled an underwater robot which can prevent adversaries from sabotaging undersea cables and pipelines by disarming or removing threats.

Defence

UK Armed Forces to benefit from underwater glue

20 May 2025

An underwater glue that enables rapid repairs to equipment in extreme environments, developed by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and biotech firm Zentraxa, could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an operational edge following successful trials in Portsmouth.

Defence

Dstl marks 25 years of chemical weapons prevention

30 April 2025

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is marking a significant milestone today – 25 years of continuous recognition as a Designated Laboratory for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

Defence

Dstl unveils advanced portable oxygen delivery system

25 April 2025

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), in collaboration with Defence Medical Services (DMS), has unveiled an advanced portable oxygen delivery system designed to improve casualty survival rates for UK soldiers and civilians.

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