June 2, 2017

What does ‘No deal’ mean for post-Brexit trade?

What does ‘No deal’ mean for post-Brexit trade?

During the election campaign, we’ve heard many politicians and commentators suggest that leaving the EU without any deal on our future trading […]

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May 22, 2017

European Commission is ready to negotiate on Brexit, commits to full transparency

European Commission is ready to negotiate on Brexit, commits to full transparency

It’s news that is likely to get lost in the cut and thrust of today’s General Election campaigning, but the European Commission […]

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March 31, 2017

ADS Podcast: The road to Brexit

ADS Podcast: The road to Brexit

In the week that the Government triggered Article 50, published its White Paper on the Great Repeal Bill, and the European Union […]

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March 29, 2017

Paul Everitt Podcast – Article 50

Paul Everitt Podcast – Article 50

Nine months after the Brexit vote in last summer’s referendum, the Government today formally started the process of the UK’s withdrawal from […]

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March 22, 2017

Access to the skills to succeed post-Brexit

Access to the skills to succeed post-Brexit

At the start of March we celebrated the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week. The UK’s Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space sectors […]

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March 14, 2017

Lords EU Committee highlight Brexit implications for major manufacturing sectors

Lords EU Committee highlight Brexit implications for major manufacturing sectors

A committee of cross-party Peers has highlighted a number of priority issues for the UK’s Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space industries as […]

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January 17, 2017

European funding frameworks: Collaborate, innovate and access new markets

European funding frameworks: Collaborate, innovate and access new markets

Today’s blog by my colleague Katie Andrews, on the success of Hybrid Air Vehicles’ (HAV) Airlander 10 project, signals just how important […]

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#SMEsuccess: Hybrid Air Vehicles – Horizon 2020

#SMEsuccess: Hybrid Air Vehicles – Horizon 2020

Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited, based in Bedfordshire, is the company behind the highly publicised Airlander. The Airlander is a “hybrid” of an […]

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PM opts for Swiss-plus approach to Brexit

PM opts for Swiss-plus approach to Brexit

All in all, there was only one new element to the PM’s speech. Leaving the Single Market was something that was always going […]

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December 15, 2016

Aerospace highlighted as one of UK’s biggest strengths in The Telegraph

Aerospace highlighted as one of UK’s biggest strengths in The Telegraph

Last week, aerospace was highlighted as one of the UK’s biggest strengths in a piece by The Telegraph explaining the case for […]

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December 1, 2016

European Defence Action Plan Published

European Defence Action Plan Published

Yesterday, the European Commission published its European Defence Action Plan (EDAP). The EDAP is closely linked with and complementary to the Global […]

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November 21, 2016

Ensuring the UK’s aerospace sector succeeds during and beyond Brexit

Ensuring the UK’s aerospace sector succeeds during and beyond Brexit

By ADS Group CEO, Paul Everitt While the UK’s exit from the EU presents major uncertainty, by continuing to work together, industry […]

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November 16, 2016

Aviation Safety reform takes another step forward

Aviation Safety reform takes another step forward

Last week, the European Parliament’s (EP) Transport Committee (TRAN) voted and agreed on its own position and amendments to the European Commission’s […]

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November 15, 2016

There is a Brexit plan and HMG is telling us about it

There is a Brexit plan and HMG is telling us about it

It’s a nice headline, but this ‘Government has no Brexit plan‘ story is just a bit silly. Not only is the Government […]

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November 8, 2016

A sectoral approach to the Customs Union already exists

A sectoral approach to the Customs Union already exists

We don’t know what assurances on Brexit the Government gave Nissan, and in that vacuum we’ve had some speculation that Brexit could […]

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