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Hundreds of jobs secured at Leonardo’s helicopters facility in Yeovil

The Royal Navy’s AW101 Merlin helicopters will receive maintenance under a £165 million contract extension. A thousand British jobs are said to be supported by a deal to strengthen the fleet of sub-hunting helicopters, according to a UK Ministry of Defence and...

RNAS Culdrose Industry Event in June

RNAS Culdrose will be holding an Industry Event (pm) and an evening Station Reception on the 12 June 2025, the day will be broken down into two distinct events, although there will be an open invitation to those attending the afternoon to attend the evening event. ...

Spring in the Defence Step

On 26th March, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP delivered HM Government’s Spring Statement. The statement acts as an economical bellwether on performance in conjunction with forecast delivery from the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR). HM Government...

Multimillion-pound investment gives rocket boost to South West space sector

Industry Minister Sarah Jones MP has announced that the South West will benefit from a multimillion-pound investment from leading German space company OHB. OHB’s initial multimillion-pound investment will create a new UK subsidiary based at Bristol and Bath Science...

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