Spaceflight Bill: A (Rocket) Boost for UK Space Sector
Spaceflight Bill: A (Rocket) Boost for UK Space Sector
Today the government have published the draft Spaceflight Bill which will enable spaceflight from the UK by 2020. This announcement comes as the […]
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New justice executive agency: Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
New justice executive agency: Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
In a written statement to Parliament, the Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice on Her […]
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Reaching A New ‘Peake’ For UK Space Industry
Reaching A New ‘Peake’ For UK Space Industry
Today Business Secretary Greg Clark announced that Tim Peake will make a second ESA (European Space Agency) mission to the International Space […]
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Responding to the Industrial Strategy Green Paper
Responding to the Industrial Strategy Green Paper
By Paul Everitt, ADS Group Chief Executive The government has launched its Green Paper on modern industrial strategy; a major statement of […]
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UK Fire and Resilience Offer
UK Fire and Resilience Offer
The Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA) and DIT Defence and Security Organisation (DSO) have jointly worked to identify and capture the full […]
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PM opts for Swiss-plus approach to Brexit
PM opts for Swiss-plus approach to Brexit
All in all, there was only one new element to the PM’s speech. Leaving the Single Market was something that was always going […]
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PM May is right: Our post-Brexit options are not binary
PM May is right: Our post-Brexit options are not binary
On Sunday, the PM gave a fairly comprehensive interview with Sophy Ridge on her thinking on Brexit. It’s worth watching. As Janan […]
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Defence Committee issues ‘Open Source Stupidity’ report
Defence Committee issues ‘Open Source Stupidity’ report
The House of Commons’ Defence Select Committee issued their Open Source Stupidity report, which warns about national security concerns resultant from the British […]
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#SMEsuccess: Copernicus Technology Ltd – HIE funding
#SMEsuccess: Copernicus Technology Ltd – HIE funding
Copernicus Technology Ltd, based in Scotland, provides products, services and training that reduce equipment downtime and ownership costs for aerospace, defence and […]
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UK Security Industry annual data released
UK Security Industry annual data released
Today ADS launched the 2016 Security Sector Outlook. The report provides the facts and figures to help describe the UK security industry […]
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Aerospace highlighted as one of UK’s biggest strengths in The Telegraph
Aerospace highlighted as one of UK’s biggest strengths in The Telegraph
Last week, aerospace was highlighted as one of the UK’s biggest strengths in a piece by The Telegraph explaining the case for […]
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Defence Aerospace supply chain – Spanning the length & breadth of the UK
Defence Aerospace supply chain – Spanning the length & breadth of the UK
Yesterday evening ADS hosted a reception in the House of Commons to celebrate the best of UK Defence Aerospace and highlight its […]
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ADS #SMEsuccess
ADS #SMEsuccess
#SMEsuccess is a campaign to highlight the contribution of SMEs to the UK’s industrial landscape and how, through industrial strategies, they are: […]
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European Defence Action Plan Published
European Defence Action Plan Published
Yesterday, the European Commission published its European Defence Action Plan (EDAP). The EDAP is closely linked with and complementary to the Global […]
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Investigatory Powers Bill receives Royal Assent
Investigatory Powers Bill receives Royal Assent
Today the Investigatory Powers Bill received Royal Assent – thus becoming the Investigatory Powers Act. The new legislation brings together and updates […]
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