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170 Houses & 60 Retirement Village Units

Scheme comprises outline planning application for residential development (construction of 23 one bedroom, 54 two bedroom, 93 three bedroom and 60 four bedroom houses of which up to 60 will form a retirement village), to include associated estate roads an

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Lockheed Martin deliver F-35 full mission simulators

Lockheed Martin has delivered F-35 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to the Israeli, Italian, Japanese and Norwegian Air Forces – the first-ever deliveries to international F-35 operators. The simulators provide a key component of the pilot training capability at F-35 operating bases in the four countries, where they will facilitate pilot qualification training, continuation training and […]

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Thales pens Memorandum of Understanding with Thai military

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been agreed, linking Thales to the Defence Technology Institute (DTI) – the research and development arm of the Thai Ministry of Defence. The move will enable the two organisations to collaborate on matters relating to Integrated Air Defence Systems, Digital Communications, and Command and Control Systems. It is hoped […]

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German P-3C Orion aircraft upgrade awarded to Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin has been contracted to carry out Phase II of the $158.5M German Navy P-3C Mission System Refresh Programme. The programme will upgrade mission system processing suites across eight German P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft. It forms part a wider revamp which includes structural mid-life upgrades and improvements to the Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) cockpit […]

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Five tips for GDPR

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) will replace the current European Union Data Protection Directive on 25 May 2018 and must be followed by all EU

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230 Residential Units

Scheme comprises approval of details for 230 residential units (approval sought for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale). The associated works include sewer systems, landscaping, infrastructure, enabling works, cable laying and access roads.
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OnTime Networks secure French military radar deal

OnTime Networks has announced that it has received a contract from a leading international systems integrator in France to supply its rugged military grade CM-6900 1U height 19″ rack mountable Gigabit/10Gigabit Ethernet switch series for a military radar project. The series is specifically designed to provide reliable, high-performance connectivity for extremely demanding size, weight and power constraints […]

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Northrop Grumman launches fourth annual CyberCenturion competition

Northrop Grumman has officially announced the launch of CyberCenturion – the UK’s national youth cyber defence competition for 12 to 18 year olds. More than 2,500 students from across the UK are set to participate, and together they have formed a record-breaking 575 teams including 116 all-female and 45 cadet groups. Remarkably, this represents a […]

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Brimstone missile live firing trials successfully completed

The MBDA Brimstone precision strike missile has successfully come through a series of live firing trials from a Eurofighter Typhoon, further enhancing the aircraft’s capabilities. The trials were conducted from BAE Systems’ Military Air & Information at Warton in Lancashire and form part of a programme of new enhancements, which will be rolled out across […]

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Dstl staff recognised in Women in Defence UK Awards

Staff at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have been recognised in the second annual Women in Defence UK Awards. Three women from the Dstl were nominated at the awards – Professor Isobel Norville, a finalist for the Emerging Talent Award, and Professor Joann Prior, for Most Collaborative Award, with Jenni Henderson, claiming the Promotion […]

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Type 26 Global Combat Ship contract awards announced

A further 15 manufacturing contracts have been awarded to suppliers of the Type 26 Global Combat Ship by BAE Systems, sustaining 500 maritime jobs in the process. 44 companies are now working directly with BAE Systems to deliver the Type 26. These latest contract wins, worth upwards of £40M, include diesel and gearbox filtration and […]

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Belgium-Brussels: Safety consultancy services

Op basis van een analyse het ontwerpen, implementeren en handhaven van een informatieveiligheidsbeleid en het opnemen van de rol van informatieveiligheidsconsulent en data protection officer voor de 7 Wit-Gele Kruisverenigingen. — Vereenvoudigde onderhand

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Legal Recovery Services

EXIM Bank Washington, DC is providing a notice of intent to issue a sole source award to provide Asset protection and recovery:

The Product/Service Code is R418. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541110 Offic

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Autonomous resupply in ‘the last mile’

Often referred to as ‘the last mile’, the final stage of supplying equipment to troops on the front line in challenging environments can be a lengthy and dangerous process. Here, Steve Fitz, Director of Technology at Plextek Ltd, examines some of the solutions to the challenge. Resupplying frontline soldiers with mission-critical equipment can be a […]

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Gavin Williamson appointed new Defence Secretary

Prime Minister Theresa May has named Gavin Williamson as the new Defence Secretary following Sir Michael Fallon’s resignation. Mr Williamson is the MP for South Staffordshire, having served the constituency since the 2010 election. Prime Minister Theresa May appointed him Chief Whip following her victory in the Conservative leadership election. He had previously served as […]

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