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A UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) strategy on Advanced Manufacturing has been released. The paper focusses on additive manufacturing specifically with lessons learnt from Ukraine, the opportunities, and overcoming obstacles in the adoption of the technique for UK...
His Majesty’s Government’s Department for Business & Trade (DBT) and UK Trade Association ADS are organising a series of customer delegation tours of UK suppliers attending the Paris Air Show on 16th – 18th June 2025 (PAS25). This will allow international...
Bowers Group is delighted to introduce its new Mobile Metrology Showroom, delivering precision measurement demonstrations directly to businesses across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Designed to provide an on-site and direct experience, the brand-new facility...
The Wild West of politics on the global stage will impact the UK, WEAF considers how the latest US administration tariffs could potentially impact the aerospace, defence, and advanced manufacturing sectors. The UK has been hit with a 10% tariff on all goods sold to...
The Royal Navy’s AW101 Merlin helicopters will receive maintenance under a £165 million contract extension. A thousand British jobs are said to be supported by a deal to strengthen the fleet of sub-hunting helicopters, according to a UK Ministry of Defence and...
RNAS Culdrose will be holding an Industry Event (pm) and an evening Station Reception on the 12 June 2025, the day will be broken down into two distinct events, although there will be an open invitation to those attending the afternoon to attend the evening event. ...
On 26th March, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP delivered HM Government’s Spring Statement. The statement acts as an economical bellwether on performance in conjunction with forecast delivery from the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR). HM Government...
Industry Minister Sarah Jones MP has announced that the South West will benefit from a multimillion-pound investment from leading German space company OHB. OHB’s initial multimillion-pound investment will create a new UK subsidiary based at Bristol and Bath Science...
The UK government's commitment to growth is gaining momentum, particularly in the defence sector and through support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). In a significant announcement in February, the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer MP, revealed plans to increase...
Vertical Aerospace announces FY24 earnings On 11th March, Vertical Aerospace provided the market with its FY2024 earnings and highlighted the eVTOL manufacturer’s progress and future for the VX4 platform, commenting on its winged-tiltrotor design as a key advantage. ...
At the bright and welcoming Prototype & Play Lab space at the University of West England, Bristol, women, and men from across the UK gathered for WEAF’s inaugural Empowering Women in the Workplace event. The networking session provided a forum for women and male...
Inspire the Next Generation: Open Your Doors to Future Talent Are you ready to develop an inclusive talent pipeline and make a lasting impact on the next generation? As part of the WEAF Workforce and Skills Action Group, our recent cluster meetings have focused on...