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Armed Forces
11:26, 8 MAR 2023
PwC fined £5.6m over ‘serious breaches’ in audits of defence firm Babcock
Pricewaterhousecoopers
The accounting regulator has severely reprimanded two former partners at the firm
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Housebuilder to deliver Gloucester homes for soldiers in army partnership
Housing
Taylor Wimpey said it the new development would provide more than 170 homes for army personnel and their families
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Devon defence jobs secured after British Army vehicle contract win
Deals
Combat vehicle manufacturer Supacat and engineering giant Babcock have struck a deal to make potentially hundreds of light armoured transporters at the firms' sites in Dunkeswell and Plymouth
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Harland and Wolff to make frame at Devon yard as part of new deals
Deals
The shipbuilder has said it has secured six contracts for work across all its sites worth more than £10m
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Military jet developer Aeralis to explore AirTanker collaboration
Deals
The Bristol-based start-up manufacturer has reached an agreement with the Royal Air Force aircraft maintenance firm, which is owned by Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Cobham, Babcock and Thales
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Bristol intelligence and security tech firm acquired by FTSE group
Deals
Geollect has been acquired by Roke, part of the Chemring Group
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Aerospace company Ontic reports 'record-breaking' year
Aerospace
The Gloucestershire-based firm has said it is planning further expansion in 2023
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Leonardo lands major helicopter deal with Canadian government
Deals
The defence giant said the contract was secured through its UK helicopter business based in Somerset
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Military jet developer lands £9m MoD deal, supporting 250 jobs
Deals
Aeralis, which has a base in Bristol, is currently developing a modular aircraft design for the Royal Air Force (RAF)
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Plymouth firms welcome freeport plan approval as £25m grant unlocked
Economy
Ministers have given the green light to Plymouth and South Devon Freeport, which backers hope could help city attract millions of pounds of investment and create thousands of jobs
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Defence firm Babcock maintains 'good progress' with Covid turnaround
Engineering
The defence giant, which has a base at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, has reported flat revenues and marginally dipped profits
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Airbus, RAF and Rolls-Royce complete landmark sustainable fuel flight
Aerospace
An aircraft completely powered by sustainable aviation fuel has been flown in UK airspace for the first time
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Babcock hires 200 apprentices and graduates in Devon
Employment
The new recruits will be based at the defence giant's Devonport Royal Dockyard facility in Plymouth
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Royal Navy support ships to be built at Devon’s Appledore shipyard
Deals
The site’s owners Harland and Wolff and Bath-based design consultancy BMT are part of group that has secured a £1.6bn contract from the Ministry of Defence
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Cyber security firm Immersive Labs announces MoD partnership
Deals
The Bristol-based company’s software will help upskill the national security organisation’s staff for ‘vital’ roles
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Chair of training tech firm Pennant International dies
Technology
John Ponsonby was appointed as a non-executive director of the AIM-listed company in 2018 and became its chair in 2021
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Rolls-Royce agrees major engine deal with Royal Navy
Deals
The engineering giant signed the five-year agreement with the Ministry of Defence
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South West firm lands £34m Royal Navy weapons system deal - sustaining 150 jobs
Deals
Systems Engineering & Assessment has bases in Bristol, Devon and Somerset
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Wiltshire defence firm secures £2.4m for global market expansion
Exports
Leafield Logistics supplies 16 international navies across NATO and allied nations with equipment such as parts for ships and defence systems
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Exeter firm strikes defence deal with Jankel for emissions-cutting tech
Technology
Atmos-Clear is working on a device it says can reduce harmful fuel particles produced by fossil fuel engines
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Rolls-Royce agrees deal to supply more than 500 engines for Army's Boxer tank
Armed Forces
The engines for the vehicles will be delivered between 2022 and 2030, the company said
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English Holiday Cruises appoints former Royal Marine as head chef
Appointments
The Gloucestershire-based company, which offers cruise trips on the River Severn, reported a huge increase in demand last year
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Ultra share price rises after Government paves way to clear £2.6bn Cobham takeover
Deals
It follows a 10-month inquiry into the proposed acquisition of the company to assess any national security concerns
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Huboo appoints former RAF commander as new chief of staff
Appointments
The Bristol tech firm said Gordon Bruce would help the firm to expand its international operations
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