º£½ÇÊÓƵ

Load mobile navigation
Economic Developmentgallery

Land Rover Defender

Land Rover Defender

  • Bookmark
  • Share
  1. Land Rover is launching three special editions of its iconic Defender model to mark its final year of production
    Land Rover is launching three special editions of its iconic Defender model to mark its final year of production1 of 20
  2. Chipperfield's driving elephant tests a Land Rover in 1973.
    Chipperfield's driving elephant tests a Land Rover in 1973.2 of 20
  3. Helicopter demonstration flight by the Fleet Air Arm carrying a Land Rover.
    Helicopter demonstration flight by the Fleet Air Arm carrying a Land Rover.3 of 20
  4. A Land Rover being driven in 1956.
    A Land Rover being driven in 1956.4 of 20
  5. Test driving a Land Rover being in 1969.
    Test driving a Land Rover being in 1969.5 of 20
  6. A reinforced open top Land Rover in Camp Bastion.
    A reinforced open top Land Rover in Camp Bastion.6 of 20
  7. Prince Charles helped Land Rover workers celebrate the firm's 60th anniversary in 2008.
    Prince Charles helped Land Rover workers celebrate the firm's 60th anniversary in 2008.7 of 20
  8. Richard Hammond road tests the Land Rover Defender in 2007.
    Richard Hammond road tests the Land Rover Defender in 2007.8 of 20
  9. Stone of Destiny being returned to Edinburgh, Scotland, by a Land Rover, in 1996.
    Stone of Destiny being returned to Edinburgh, Scotland, by a Land Rover, in 1996.9 of 20
  10. 18 brand new Land Rover 'Snatch' Mk II Armoured Vehicles.
    18 brand new Land Rover 'Snatch' Mk II Armoured Vehicles.10 of 20
  11. Land Rover steeplechase competition at Solihull in 1957.
    Land Rover steeplechase competition at Solihull in 1957.11 of 20
  12. Sir Winston Churchill with an early series 1 Land Rover.
    Sir Winston Churchill with an early Series I Land Rover.12 of 20
  13. "Land Rover Cake" at the 10th birthday celebrations in Solihull, 1958.
    "Land Rover Cake" at the 10th birthday celebrations in Solihull, 1958.13 of 20
  14. The millionth Land Rover comes off the assembly line in 1976, at Solihull.
    The millionth Land Rover comes off the assembly line in 1976, at Solihull.14 of 20
  15. The 500,001st Land Rover rolls off the production line in 1966.
    The 500,001st Land Rover rolls off the production line in 1966.15 of 20
  16. Land Rover One Ten assembly line.
    Land Rover One Ten assembly line.16 of 20
  17. Teenage Rover apprentices built an electrically driven Land-Rover for His Royal Highness Crown Prince Abdullah, the young son of King Hussein of Jordan in 1965.
    Teenage Rover apprentices built an electrically driven Land-Rover for His Royal Highness Crown Prince Abdullah, the young son of King Hussein of Jordan in 1965.17 of 20
  18. Land Rover Defender featured in the 2013 James Bond movie, Skyfall.
    Land Rover Defender featured in the 2013 James Bond movie, Skyfall.18 of 20
  19. HRH The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in their 1954 Land rover, in South Africa.
    HRH The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in their 1954 Land rover, in South Africa.19 of 20
  20. The Land Rover Defender featured in movie, Tomb Raider.
    The Land Rover Defender featured in movie, Tomb Raider.20 of 20
Top Stories
Future Plc snaps up fashion and lifestyle brand SheerLuxe for £40m
Deals
The acquisition is expected to diversify Bath-based Future's audience and content monetisation
Former Lloyds Banking Group HQ to be transformed after owners secure £74m
Bristol
Work on the Canons Wharf scheme on Bristol's Harbourside is set to start later in the year
Ovo Energy to pay out £2.7m to customers over warm home discount scheme delays
Energy
Some of the most vulnerable customers were left without the support they were entitled to during the coldest winter months, according to Ofgem
WRU in new debt deal with HSBC and Goldman Sachs
RugbyTalk
Its new £55m facility follows the refinancing of debt with NatWest and the Welsh Government
Netflix reports $12bn Q4 revenue as subscribers hit 325m amid live sport push
Technology
The streaming platform cited its live sport investment among contributing factors to the sales surge
Next agrees £2.5m deal to acquire Russell & Bromley – but 33 stores at risk
Fashion
The retailer will acquire the Russell & Bromley brand and three of its stores in Chelsea, Mayfair and Bluewater via a pre-pack administration
Coffee, sugar and butter prices drive food inflation up
Food and Drink
Food inflation reached 4.5% in December, with sugar and confectionery prices up 10.2%, behind the surprise rise in º£½ÇÊÓƵ inflation to 3.4%
Wetherspoon profits hit as pub giant warns of soaring bills
Food and Drink
Shares in the FTSE 250 firm slumped in morning trading after it warned on profits, blaming higher energy, wage and business rates costs
Thousands of º£½ÇÊÓƵ jobs lost as businesses hold off hiring staff
Employment
ONS data shows payroll numbers fell by 33,000 in November as Labour unveils £1.5bn youth employment scheme
Imperial Brands appoints former Rolls-Royce and British Airways boss as chair
Appointments
The Bristol-headquartered company's current chair will step down in December after a decade on the board
Water firms to get 'MOT checks' and surprise inspections
Environment
Water companies will receive 'MOT checks' on infrastructure quality by a new regulator with stronger powers to conduct surprise inspections and fix failures faster
New 'bridge master' appointed to oversee major refurbishment of famous º£½ÇÊÓƵ landmark
Appointments
He has more than 30 years' experience in civil and structural engineering