Defence stocks boost European markets amid emergency talks over Ukraine war BAE Systems, which makes weapons, military vehicles and aircraft, saw its share price jump by about 9% on Monday. Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025
‘Our school has been homeless for two years’: a rotting Cumbria school counts the cost Pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic school in Barrow-in-Furness are in temporary classrooms and education is suffering The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2024
UK, Italy, Japan To Develop Next-generation Fighter Jet The UK, Italy and Japan on Friday launched a joint venture to develop a supersonic next-generation fighter jet by 2035, replacing the Eurofighter Typhoon. International Business Times · Dec 13, 2024
UK joins Italy and Japan to develop British fighter jet to rival America’s F-35 Joint-venture hailed as a ‘pivotal moment’ for the international aerospace and defence industry The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2024
BAE Systems to recruit more than 2,400 apprentices and graduates in 2025 The plans will boost the number of people in training with the defence giant to 6.500 – 15% of its UK workforce. Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024
London markets inch higher as commodity gains offset BAE share slump The FTSE 100 finished 6.08 points higher to end the day at 8,287.30. Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024
Russia-Ukraine escalation fears push oil and defence stocks higher Energy majors Shell and BP tracked rising oil prices on Thursday, while defence-oriented firms Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems also made solid gains. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024
Fury as University of Glasgow refuses to divest from Israel-linked arms firms THE University of Glasgow is facing fury from staff and students after its ruling body opted to continue investing in arms firms supplying Israel ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2024
BAE Systems announces plans for new artillery facility The facility will create 50 high-skilled jobs. Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024
FTSE 100 Live 12 November: Vodafone and AstraZeneca results fail to revive shares, Metro Bank fined £16m Cracks are appearing in the labour market after the unemployment rate today rose to 4.3%. Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024
This hardened SSD could one day power space data centers and low-orbit CDNs — Seagate transports 2TB SSD to the ISS with AI workflows on the agenda Seagate's 2TB "Space Drive" SSD is undergoing testing on the ISS TechRadar · Nov 4, 2024
BAE fire: Thick smoke and bright flashes seen during blaze at nuclear submarine shipyard Two workers were taken to hospital The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024
Thick smoke and bright flashes seen during fire at nuclear submarine shipyard Two workers were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation following the incident at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024
BAE Systems fire: What is the Dreadnought Programme and have the submarines been affected by the blaze? Two people have been taken to hospital after a blaze broke out at the nuclear submarine shipyard Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024 BAE Systems fire: Huge blaze engulfs Barrow nuclear submarine shipyard building A huge fire broke out at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness nuclear submarine shipyard in the early hours of Wednesday:’, 30 October.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2024 Two taken to hospital following 'significant fire' at UK's nuclear sub shipyard TWO people have been taken to hospital after a “significant fire” broke out at the BAE Systems nuclear submarine yard in Cumbria...
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024 Two people hospitalised after fire breaks out at Barrow-in-Furness nuclear submarine shipyard Cumbria police say incident poses no nuclear risk but advise people to stay indoors
Top News · Oct 30, 2024 Fire Breaks Out At BAE Systems Site In England Emergency response underway for a large fire at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness. No nuclear risk, precautions advised.
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024 Two taken to hospital after fire breaks out at BAE Systems’ Barrow shipyard Police said they were taken to hospital for suspected smoke inhalation.
Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024 BAE Systems fire: Two taken to hospital after blaze at nuclear submarine shipyard Police said they were taken to hospital for suspected smoke inhalation
The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024 Glasgow University students disrupt careers fair over companies with links to Israel STUDENTS at Glasgow University have disrupted a careers fair protesting against the inclusion of companies which have ties to Israel ...
The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2024 Body representing firms arming Israel ramps up lobbying of MSPs AN industry body representing firms arming Israel has ramped up its lobbying of MSPs ...
Newcastle Herald · Oct 13, 2024 'Crisis point': NSW government tackles shortage threatening aircraft safety New recruits needed for a crucial trade that aims for the sky.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2024 Amnesty International boss concerned over Holyrood approach to Israel THE boss of a major UK charity has criticised the Scottish Government’s “inconsistent” approach to its relationship with Israel.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2024 Scottish Labour politicians slammed over visit to Israel-linked arms manufacturers SCOTTISH Labour politicians have been slammed after visiting an arms manufacturer linked with the Israeli military as the country ratchets up its…