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Finnish contract manufacturer Valmet Automotive has signed a new multi-year agreement with Patria to significantly scale production of the Patria 6×6 armoured vehicle at its Uusikaupunki plant, with capacity set […]

Four Yorkshire mayors have united to launch the Yorkshire Regional Defence & Security Cluster (YRDSC), a new member-led body designed to connect the region’s SMEs, advanced manufacturers, tech innovators, and […]

The city of Plymouth is among the largest beneficiaries of new Government investment designed to enable thousands more young people to be equipped with the skills needed for a career […]

Europe’s largest drone testing centre has officially opened in Swindon, representing a shift in UK defence innovation – based on lessons learned from both the Ukraine and Iran conflicts. The […]

Dan Jarvis has been appointed Secretary of State for Defence after John Healey and Armed Forces Minister Al Carns both resigned from the Ministry of Defence on Thursday 11 June. […]

NATO’s Secretary General, Mark Rutte has called for the defence industry to speed up production and innovation across the Alliance. Speaking at the Transatlantic Defence Industry Access Forum, Mr. Rutte […]

10am – 12.30pm 16 June 2026 London and online Nearly two years after the successful launch of the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) Neutral Vendor Framework for Innovation (NVfI), techUK is […]

Ahead of its formal establishment next year, the new Defence Housing Service has appointed its interim chair – Natalie Elphicke Ross OBE – to lead the transition to the new […]

Ministers look set to use national security exemptions to direct billions in new defence spending towards British companies – a landmark shift that could reshape the UK’s defence supply chain […]

The Rheinmetall Group has announced it’s divesting itself of its civilian division, to focuses on its defence business. With the sale of its civilian activities, Rheinmetall has reached a milestone […]

The Government has agreed to seek to establish a new House of Commons-only committee to conduct scrutiny of Defence Nuclear Enterprise (DNE) expenditure and programmes. This follows a recommendation from […]

DPRTE has launched a new Defence Community Platform, creating a single, year-round digital hub for the UK’s defence procurement and supply chain sector. The move builds on a decade of […]

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