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Ministry of Defence restart payments on controversial Welsh made armoured vehicles contract
Ministry of Defence
The MoD ceased payments to General Dynamics two years ago after noise and vibration issues injuring soldiers
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Rolls-Royce developing a mini-nuclear reactor to power a future base on the moon
Aerospace
Engineering giant wants to have a reactor ready to send to the moon by 2029
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Rolls-Royce Submarines in Derby to create jobs under multi-billion pound Aukus sub deal
Ministry of Defence
Australia and the º£½ÇÊÓƵ will both build the SSN-Aukus submarines which combine º£½ÇÊÓƵ and US design and technology
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309 jobs affected as administrators appointed to manufacturers Bromford Industries and Accrofab
Insolvency and Administration
Both companies will continue to trade while the administrators seek buyers for the businesses and their assets
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Devon defence jobs secured after British Army vehicle contract win
Deals
Combat vehicle manufacturer Supacat and engineering giant Babcock have struck a deal to make potentially hundreds of light armoured transporters at the firms' sites in Dunkeswell and Plymouth
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Defence tech specialist Leonardo's ambition to grow new North East base
Technology
The global operator has hinted that Newcastle could be home to more jobs in the future
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Military jet developer Aeralis to explore AirTanker collaboration
Deals
The Bristol-based start-up manufacturer has reached an agreement with the Royal Air Force aircraft maintenance firm, which is owned by Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Cobham, Babcock and Thales
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Bristol intelligence and security tech firm acquired by FTSE group
Deals
Geollect has been acquired by Roke, part of the Chemring Group
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Leonardo lands major helicopter deal with Canadian government
Deals
The defence giant said the contract was secured through its º£½ÇÊÓƵ helicopter business based in Somerset
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Military jet developer lands £9m MoD deal, supporting 250 jobs
Deals
Aeralis, which has a base in Bristol, is currently developing a modular aircraft design for the Royal Air Force (RAF)
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Plymouth firms welcome freeport plan approval as £25m grant unlocked
Economy
Ministers have given the green light to Plymouth and South Devon Freeport, which backers hope could help city attract millions of pounds of investment and create thousands of jobs
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East Midlands manufacturer creating 30 jobs with help from new backers
Deals
Backing will enable Atlas to invest in new plant and equipment, premises and the additional staff
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Defence firm Babcock maintains 'good progress' with Covid turnaround
Engineering
The defence giant, which has a base at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, has reported flat revenues and marginally dipped profits
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Airbus, RAF and Rolls-Royce complete landmark sustainable fuel flight
Aerospace
An aircraft completely powered by sustainable aviation fuel has been flown in º£½ÇÊÓƵ airspace for the first time
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Royal Navy support ships to be built at Devon’s Appledore shipyard
Deals
The site’s owners Harland and Wolff and Bath-based design consultancy BMT are part of group that has secured a £1.6bn contract from the Ministry of Defence
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Cardiff space firm wins six-figure contract with º£½ÇÊÓƵ's Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence
SmallSpark Space Systems will look to optimise rocket engine performance through Artificial Intelligence
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Cyber security firm Immersive Labs announces MoD partnership
Deals
The Bristol-based company’s software will help upskill the national security organisation’s staff for ‘vital’ roles
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South West firm lands £34m Royal Navy weapons system deal - sustaining 150 jobs
Deals
Systems Engineering & Assessment has bases in Bristol, Devon and Somerset
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Wiltshire defence firm secures £2.4m for global market expansion
Exports
Leafield Logistics supplies 16 international navies across NATO and allied nations with equipment such as parts for ships and defence systems
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Exeter firm strikes defence deal with Jankel for emissions-cutting tech
Technology
Atmos-Clear is working on a device it says can reduce harmful fuel particles produced by fossil fuel engines
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200 apprentices kick off careers at new Rolls-Royce Submarines Nuclear Skills Academy in Derby
Technology
Rolls-Royce has provided the power for Royal Navy nuclear submarines for 60 years
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British Army supplier returns to profit for first time since 2018
North West
The number of people employed by WFEL also increased during the year from 104 to 169
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Rolls-Royce agrees deal to supply more than 500 engines for Army's Boxer tank
Armed Forces
The engines for the vehicles will be delivered between 2022 and 2030, the company said
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Harland & Wolff acquires former Royal Navy mine hunting ship
Deals
The engineering firm, whose parent company own Devon’s Appledore shipyard, will refurbish the former HMS Atherstone for non-military uses
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