December 1, 2016

ADS #SMEsuccess

ADS #SMEsuccess

#SMEsuccess is a campaign to highlight the contribution of SMEs to the UK’s industrial landscape and how, through industrial strategies, they are: […]

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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 29, 2016

Investigatory Powers Bill receives Royal Assent

Investigatory Powers Bill receives Royal Assent

Today the Investigatory Powers Bill received Royal Assent – thus becoming the Investigatory Powers Act. The new legislation brings together and updates […]

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Sir John Parker’s shipbuilding report

Sir John Parker’s shipbuilding report

Today the Government has published Sir John Parker’s independent report into naval shipbuilding. The MOD has said this report will inform the government’s […]

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November 23, 2016

Autumn Statement: Improving productivity & investing in innovation

Autumn Statement: Improving productivity & investing in innovation

The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement today announced important measures to encourage investment and sustain business confidence. The additional £4.7bn in funding for innovation […]

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Prison Reform White Paper

Prison Reform White Paper

On 03 November, the Ministry of Justice issued a white paper[1] on prison safety and reform. The paper is a summary of […]

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November 22, 2016

ADS’ Autumn Statement Asks

ADS’ Autumn Statement Asks

On Monday, Prime Minister Theresa May gave the key note opening address to the CBI’s Annual Conference, outlining her vision of a […]

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November 21, 2016

The Prime Minister’s Vision for Business

The Prime Minister’s Vision for Business

The Prime Minister has today set out her vision for UK business at the CBI Annual Conference, highlighting an additional £2bn per […]

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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 10, 2016

CBRN Symposium held at Defence Academy

CBRN Symposium held at Defence Academy

On 08 and 09 November, the MOD’s Defence Academy in collaboration with CBRN-UK hosted the 19th annual International CBRN Symposium at Shrivenham. This […]

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November 7, 2016

Updated guidance for police procurement of body worn video devices

Updated guidance for police procurement of body worn video devices

On 04 November, the government published its updated technical guidance for police forces when procuring and deploying Body Worn Video (BWV) devices. […]

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November 1, 2016

National Cyber Security Strategy launched

National Cyber Security Strategy launched

Today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, launched the UK’s new National Cyber Security Strategy – unveiling a £1.9 billion plan for […]

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October 7, 2016

Aviation Sector Reaches Historic Global Deal on Emissions

Aviation Sector Reaches Historic Global Deal on Emissions

The global aviation industry yesterday achieved a truly historic feat with an agreement for the first ever global market-based measure (GMBM) for […]

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