UK News

UK Defence Industry Praised For Its Ukraine Support
Industry leaders were praised by the Defence Secretary for their vital role in helping provide weapons, ammunition and logistical support to Ukraine.…

UK To Gift M270 MLRS To Ukraine
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has announced that Britain will gift M270 MLRS (Multiple-Launch Rocket System) vehicles to Ukraine. ~ Press Release,…

MBE For Andrew Howell of BCB International
MBE for Andrew Howell of BCB International ~ Queen’s Birthday Honour given to Cardiff businessman for services to frontline workers. ~ Press…

The Ajax Lessons Learned Review ~ Lead Announced
On 19 May, Clive Sheldon QC was formally appointed to conduct the follow-on review of the Ajax AFV procurement programme. ~ UK…

Babcock International Awarded QEC Dry-Dock Contract
A £30 million contract for dry-dock maintenance for the Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers has been awarded to Babcock International Group.…

Elbit Commences Operating Royal Navy MCTS
Elbit Systems UK commences operating the Royal Navy Maritime Composite Training System (MCTS) in Royal Navy Transformation programme. ~ Press Release, London,…

UK Dreadnought Third Phase Contracts Announced
Defence contracts of over £2 billion have been awarded to begin the third major phase of the Dreadnought submarine nuclear deterrent programme.…

HMS Venturer ~ Type 31 Frigate Keel Is Laid
Construction of the Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigates begins in Scotland as the keel of HMS Venturer is laid in a…

Training and Simulation ~ IT²EC Returns To London
The IT²EC expo and conference returns to London to reunite the modelling, simulation and training community at the ExCel Centre. ~ Press…

First INEOS Grenadier UK Retailers Announced
INEOS Automotive has today announced that the first INEOS Grenadier retailers in the UK will open in June with 24 locations confirmed…













