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Armed Forces
18:09, 9 MAY 2022
Arctic explorer bids to track climate crisis in the world's remotest spot - here's how you can help
Climate Agenda
Polar explorer Jim McNeill is taking a team of novices to a place where no human has ever been before - The Pole of Inaccessibility - to record the effects of climate change. Hannah Finch found how how he is looking for volunteers and sponsorship from businesses who want to make a difference.
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The latest appointments and promotions in the South West
Appointments
We take a look at all the people on the move in recent weeks
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Gloucestershire factory workers to strike in dispute over pay
Unite
The workers at Dowty Propellers, a subsidary of GE Aviation Systems, will begin industrial action next week
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Missile manufacturer owned by BAE Systems, Airbus and Leonardo to create 600 º£½ÇÊÓÆµ jobs
Employment
The business designs and manufactures products used by Britain's Armed Forces
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450,000 sq ft Harborough business park which could generate more than 1,000 jobs gains outline planning
property news
Developer wants to build industrial, warehousing and office accommodation on 33-acres of land at Airfield Farm
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Babcock looks to take over Australian naval joint venture in £32m deal
Armed Forces
Defence and aerospace group which runs Devonport and Rosyth dockyards intends to buy remaining stake in Australian Naval Ship Management
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British LGBT Awards 2022 shortlists revealed: Business leaders, firms and celebrities up for top honours
Awards
The awards celebrate leading activists, allies and celebrity figures who have worked to advance the rights of LGBT+ people
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Apprenticeship Week 2022: The older apprentices boosting their career at a later stage in life
Apprenticeships
BusinessLive spoke to three mature apprentices who want to bust the myth that apprenticeships are for college leavers
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Babcock nets £95m from sale of aviation firm share
Deals
Devonport Dockyard operator's offloads shares in AirTanker Holdings and has now raised £448m from sell-offs as group streamlines
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Plymouth's Millbay Academy to build £4m extension above playground
Education
Primary/secondary looks to create eye-catching extension to make space for more classrooms after landing DfE funding
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Royal International Air Tattoo contract awarded to Gloucestershire agency
South West
PinPoint Media will help market the return of the world’s largest military air show to RAF Fairford
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Fifth generation takes the helm of engineering firm with rich maritime heritage it aims to capitalise on
Engineering
Bacon Engineering is being primed for future opportunities after playing a huge role in Grimsby's past
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Plymouth Against Retail Crime accredited with 'outstandingly high' score
Retail & High Street
The Business Crime Reduction Partnership for Plymouth oversees a team of PARC Rangers who patrol the city centre
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£10.6m International Air and Space Training Institute in Newark another step closer
Aerospace
World’s first facility of its kind will train the next generation of young people to work in aerospace and space industries
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Defence firm Leonardo launches engineering 'returnship' scheme at Yeovil site
Employment
The helicopter manufacturer said the programme was part of its commitment to improve diversity within the industry
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Armoured steel contract win for new MoD Boxer landed in South Yorkshire
Ministry of Defence
MTL Advanced will provide material for hull assembly in multi-million pound multi-year contract
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Plymouth's Devonport Dockyard makes £58m profit despite submarine refit delay
Company Results
Covid-related delays to refuelling of Trident nuclear sub ate into profits at subsidiary of Babcock International Group Plc
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MoD and Boeing agree defence contract extension, sustaining hundreds of jobs
Employment
The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Armed Forces will continue to use the aerospace giant’s logistics information software for a further five years
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The Apprentice: The 16 candidates hoping to impress Lord Sugar revealed
The Apprentice
This year's batch includes 'the Asian version of Lord Sugar' and a former professional rugby player
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BAE Systems to hire record number of apprentices and graduates in 2022
BAE Systems plc
It will be the biggest intake of its kind the company has ever offered in a single year
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Babcock sells power business for £50m as it continues to streamline group
Engineering
Defence giant which operates Plymouth's Devonport Dockyard makes another disposal as it continues with turnaround plan
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Plymouth's most kind-hearted businesses and who they've helped in 2021
South West
From festive givers to charity ball organisers and tree planters, there are lots of businesses that have done the right thing in the past year
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Plymouth's pride - 12 businesses that won major awards in 2021
South West
From media agencies to spas, marine scientists to marinas, Plymouth has some of the best businesses in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, if not the world
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Devon's finest - 18 businesses that won major awards in 2021
South West
From cafes to construction firms, manufacturers to media agencies, Devon has some of the best businesses in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, if not the world
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