March 8, 2019

Women in the spotlight: Jess Poole, Rolls-Royce #IWD

Women in the spotlight: Jess Poole, Rolls-Royce #IWD

Our first profile of the day for International Women’s Day is Jess Poole, an Engineering Graduate Trainee from Rolls-Royce. Just last week, […]

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Balance For Better: International Women’s Day 2019

Balance For Better: International Women’s Day 2019

Friday 8 March is International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day […]

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March 6, 2019

At the heart of innovation: Meet BAE System’s Billie Sequeira #NAW

At the heart of innovation: Meet BAE System’s Billie Sequeira #NAW

Apprentices play an important role in the UK Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space sectors, and that’s why our sectors are proud to […]

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Role model for industry and community: Meet BAE System’s Ahmed Munshi #NAW

Role model for industry and community: Meet BAE System’s Ahmed Munshi #NAW

The UK’s defence industry is vitally important to our current and future security. In January, Charles Woodburn, the CEO of BAE Systems […]

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Thales go big in Belfast for apprenticeships #NAW

Thales go big in Belfast for apprenticeships #NAW

Each of our four industries has made a substantial contribution to UK prosperity, pioneered ground-breaking technologies and created high-value jobs for thousands […]

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March 4, 2019

From Small Boats to Aircraft Carriers, Meet BAE System’s Daisy Leslie #NAW

From Small Boats to Aircraft Carriers, Meet BAE System’s Daisy Leslie #NAW

The UK’s Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space industries are at the forefront of providing high quality training and development. Companies in these […]

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National Apprenticeship Week 2019

National Apprenticeship Week 2019

4-8 March 2019 is National Apprenticeship Week which celebrates the impact of apprentices on individuals, employers and the economy. The UK’s Aerospace, […]

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February 25, 2019

Boyden: Furthering Female Leadership #DisruptTheNorm

Boyden: Furthering Female Leadership #DisruptTheNorm

Recently ADS Member Boyden published a report entitled “Furthering Female Leadership”, looking to accelerate diversity in leadership. Boyden is a leadership consulting […]

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Brexit
February 22, 2019

Preparing for No Deal: Export Licenses

Preparing for No Deal: Export Licenses

Defence exports make a huge contribution to the health of the UK defence sector, as well as the wider national economy. Between […]

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February 21, 2019

Farewell Tornado, it’s been a whirlwind

Farewell Tornado, it’s been a whirlwind

After 40 years in service, the Royal Air Force’s fleet of Tornados are set to retire at the end of March. This […]

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February 18, 2019

Defence Procurement: Sovereign Capability Explained

Defence Procurement: Sovereign Capability Explained

Today, Monday 18 February, the Secretary of State for Defence, Gavin Williamson was in the House of Commons answering questions from parliamentarians […]

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February 14, 2019

The UK’s Armed Forces – A Vision of Cooperation and Modernisation

The UK’s Armed Forces – A Vision of Cooperation and Modernisation

On 11 February Secretary of State (SoS) for Defence Gavin Williamson delivered a speech about the immediate and long-term future of the […]

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January 25, 2019

ADS Annual Dinner: The Value of the UK Defence Industry

ADS Annual Dinner: The Value of the UK Defence Industry

At the ADS Annual Dinner on 23 January 2019, we were joined by members from across the aerospace, defence, security and space […]

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January 4, 2019

Defence Procurement – Buying More for Less

Defence Procurement – Buying More for Less

This blog was written by Max Hardy, a graduate industry secondee at ADS Group.    With 2018 having come to a close […]

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December 19, 2018

Winging It Episode 3 – An ADS Podcast

Winging It Episode 3 – An ADS Podcast

In the third episode of Winging It, we take a look at some of the main highlights from 2018, including Farnborough International […]

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