225 Armed Forces personnel will be deployed to support the Scottish Ambulance Service in the fight against COVID-19 from Saturday. The UK Government has approved the support through the Military Assistance to the Civil Authority (MACA) process, following a request from the Scotland Office, working with Scottish Government. The Ministry of ...
Scotland and the whole of the UK will be better protected and able to play a more active role defending the UK’s allies and values following the landmark defence investment announced by the Prime Minister. A £16.5 billion boost to the defence budget over the next four years will ensure the ...
DIO has chosen Balfour Beatty to undertake a radium cleanup operation on Dalgety Bay. DIO (Defence Infrastructure Organisation) awarded the contract for the radium cleanup operation on Dalgety Bay to Balfour Beatty following consultation with the MOD, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), and Fife Council. The project is scheduled to ...
The Shetland Space Centre (SSC) satellite launch site has received £2million in funding from private equity firm Leonne International. The SSC plans to build a satellite launch site and has received the funding in exchange for Leonne International owning a 20% stake in the business. The cash injection will be used ...