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AWE Nuclear Security Technologies and Space Park Leicester have established a strategic partnership, building on two decades of joint working between the organisations

June 19, 2026

Air - UKI2S Grows to £150m as MoD, Space Agency and UKAEA Back Deep-Tech Supply Chain Investment

The UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S), managed by Future Planet Capital, has secured an additional £33.25m across three

The UK government is preparing to enter formal negotiations to join the European Union's €90 billion (£78 billion) loan facility for Ukraine - a move that would open up significant defence contract opportunities for British industry while deepening the UK's post-Brexit security alignment with Europe. Negotiations are expected to begin in May 2026, with Downing Street explicitly citing the economic opportunity for UK defence companies as a core rationale alongside the broader security imperative. What the Scheme Involves The EU loan facility is designed to channel large-scale financing into Ukraine's defence and reconstruction needs. Participation in the scheme would allow UK-based defence companies to bid for contracts funded through the loan - contracts that would otherwise be restricted to EU member state suppliers. The access comes at a cost. The UK is expected to contribute to a portion of the interest payments on the loan as a condition of participation - a

June 19, 2026

Homeland - Lords Committee Calls for Evidence on Defence Procurement Reform - Supply Chain Businesses Urged to Respond

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has launched a formal call for evidence on the relationship between government

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that the UK will increase defence spending to 2.5% by 2030.

June 18, 2026

Homeland - Industry Bodies Sound Alarm Over Defence Investment Plan Delay and Spending Shortfall

Five of the UK’s leading defence trade associations have issued a rare joint statement warning that delays to the Defence



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DASA seeks novel technical solutions to provide information assurance

June 18, 2026

NVfI Case Study: Innovative Tech

Bringing Employee Digital Services Together Like Never Before Challenge Across the MOD, HR and employee benefit services are currently spread across multiple,

Net Zero and sustainability go hand-in-hand with the defence sector’s priority of keeping people safe. Modernising defence infrastructure and making it ready for escalating climate challenges will make the sector truly resilient.

June 15, 2026

Implementing Sustainability-Led Decision Making

Net Zero and sustainability go hand-in-hand with the defence sector’s priority of keeping people safe. Modernising defence infrastructure and making

Cybercrime hits businesses where it hurts. While stolen cash leaves a hole, a damaging data breach brings a reputation that can take years to shake off.

June 9, 2026

Counting the cost of cybercrime

Cybercrime hits businesses where it hurts. While stolen cash leaves a hole, a damaging data breach brings a reputation that

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Cyber Essentials explained

As of 1 January 2016, all suppliers bidding for new MOD contracts which include the transfer of ‘MOD identifiable information’ should achieve a Cyber Essentials Scheme (CES) certificate by the contract start date… Read More >

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