Martyn’s Law draft legislation
Martyn’s Law draft legislation
On 2 May 2023 the Government published the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) draft bill, otherwise known as Martyn’s Law and previously known […]
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The UK’s Pioneer programme – a viable alternative to Horizon Europe?
The UK’s Pioneer programme – a viable alternative to Horizon Europe?
UK participation in Horizon Europe, the EU’s research programme, remains the preferred choice for ADS and our sectors. Close collaboration on the […]
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Sustainable Skies World Summit 2023 Overview
Sustainable Skies World Summit 2023 Overview
The 17 and 18 April saw the return of the Sustainable Skies World Summit to Farnborough International, building on the success of […]
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Strengthening UK-US trade and aerospace cooperation
Strengthening UK-US trade and aerospace cooperation
The UK and US aerospace industries have a long and storied history of working together. From the Short Brothers in Belfast producing […]
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ADS Industry Outlook 2023 Q1
ADS Industry Outlook 2023 Q1
Written by Aimie Stone, ADS Chief Economist Setting the scene in Q1 2023 might prove more difficult than businesses would like, following […]
Read moreGovernment sets out more detail in net zero transition plan – but further certainty on SAF needed
Government sets out more detail in net zero transition plan – but further certainty on SAF needed
The UK Government this morning set out their plan for ‘Powering Up Britain’, focussed on how the UK can secure its energy […]
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AI White Paper
AI White Paper
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has today (29 March 2023) published its white paper, AI regulation: a pro innovation […]
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What’s next for R&D Tax Relief?
What’s next for R&D Tax Relief?
Blog written by Jenny Tragner, Director and Head of Policy, ForrestBrown Following the Spring Budget, Jenny Tragner, Director and Head of Policy […]
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Industry sets out call for action to make eVTOL market a reality in the UK
Industry sets out call for action to make eVTOL market a reality in the UK
This morning, ADS, the trade association for aerospace, defence, security and space, released Developing the eVTOL industry in the UK, setting out […]
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Meet Jonny Harvey, Woodward, #ScotAppWeek23
Meet Jonny Harvey, Woodward, #ScotAppWeek23
In our latest blog marking Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2023, we meet Jonny Harvey a Woodward Apprentice. What made you want to pursue […]
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Integrated Review Refresh 2023
Integrated Review Refresh 2023
Written by Will Stone, MBDA secondee In the wake of a turbulent couple of years following the release of the Integrated Review […]
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Plexus Graduate Apprentice wins Scottish Graduate Apprentice of the Year
Plexus Graduate Apprentice wins Scottish Graduate Apprentice of the Year
Plexus’ Fatima Asif wins Scottish Graduate Apprentice of the Year Fatima praises benefits of work-based learning and industry experience Winner announced at […]
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ADS Security & Resilience Outlook 2023 Updated
ADS Security & Resilience Outlook 2023 Updated
The UK’s security and resilience sector is providing advanced physical and digital capabilities underpinning our prosperity and securing UK advantage against a […]
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Meet Rachael Grant, Thales, #ScotAppWeek23
Meet Rachael Grant, Thales, #ScotAppWeek23
Rachael Grant is a Mechanical Design Engineering Apprentice at Thales in the UK. She’s in her 3rd year studying at the University […]
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Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2023
Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2023
This week is Scottish Apprenticeship Week which showcases how apprenticeships are unlocking potential in people and businesses in Scotland. Apprenticeships in Scotland […]
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