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The Ministry of Defence has launched a new £20 million bespoke fund designed to identify and support the next generation of high-value defence technology companies, frequently referred to in the industry as unicorns. This initiative forms part of a broader government commitment to increase total spending with small and medium-sized ...


The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has published its “Departmental Resources 2025” report, providing a comprehensive audit of defence expenditure and establishing a financial baseline for the nation’s military capabilities. The annual guide is designed to ensure transparency and accountability to Parliament and the public, detailing spending trends and expenditure ...


The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced the award of a £7.8 million contract to Leeds-based software specialist The Phoenix Partnership (TPP) to modernise and digitise the Armed Forces’ medical record system. This initiative, part of the wider Programme Cortisone, aims to replace decades-old paper-based records with a secure digital ...


The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced the completion of an £82M infrastructure project at MOD Lyneham in Wiltshire, marking a significant upgrade to the UK’s technical training estate. The project, delivered by main contractor Kier Construction Western & Wales in partnership with technical service provider Mott MacDonald, includes the ...


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