by Emily Dimery | Mar 4, 2025 | Industry, WEAF news, Aerospace
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is inviting innovative proposals from industry that can transform or disrupt UK Defence capabilities. The project must focus on ideas that will have a positive impact on military influence and effectiveness. The initiative...
by Emily Dimery | Feb 26, 2025 | Industry, Skills, WEAF news, Aerospace
The recent Devon and Cornwall Cluster meeting brought together WEAF members to explore the pressing challenges in aerospace and advanced manufacturing recruitment. Delegates shared ideas, and strategies to address workforce shortages and talent development. ...
by Emily Dimery | Feb 24, 2025 | Industry, WEAF news, Aerospace
HM Government launches consultation process to strengthen steel sector. Strong steel industry would equate to driving economic growth and job creation. Geopolitical tensions underpin necessity for resilient UK steel strategy and market. In a significant move...
by Emily Dimery | Feb 18, 2025 | Industry, Member, Skills, WEAF news, Aerospace, Events
Here’s What We Learned at the WEAF Somerset Cluster Meeting The WEAF Somerset Cluster meeting held on 23rd January witnesses a hub of lively debate, as WEAF members gathered at Metaltech Precision, part of the Expromet Group, to tackle one of the biggest challenges...
by Emily Dimery | Feb 17, 2025 | Industry, WEAF news, Aerospace, Events
As the UK strives to maintains its status as a global leader in aerospace, particularly in wings and rotorcraft, the South West remains a pivotal hub which houses the country’s largest aerospace cluster and the second largest in Europe. Therefore, the WEAF Annual...