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BAE Systems has announced plans to recruit 800 apprentices in 2020, the highest number they have aimed for so far. This year’s Apprenticeship Week has just started and BAE Systems has announced ambitious plans to recruit 800 apprentices in 2020 across their Air, Maritime, Land, and Cyber divisions. The majority of ...


The Royal Air Force, British Army, and MI6 have been named among Stonewall’s top 100 LGBT employers list. British defence and security organisations have been named in the list of the top 100 LGBT employers in the UK by charity Stonewall. The Top 100 is the UK’s definitive list ranking employers ...


The Queen has appointed Major General James Swift as the next Chief of Defence People after General Richard Edward Nugee. Major General James Swift won the role of Chief of Defence People (CDP) following years of experience in leadership roles within the British Army. Since December 2018 Major General Swift has ...


The MOD has released figures from 2018/19 showing how defence spending contributed to public expenditure in the UK. The defence spending figures put overall 2018/2019 expenditure at £19.2billion. In Scotland, MOD expenditure rose by 4.6 per cent, making Scotland the only region to see a year-on-year increase in total expenditure since ...


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