March 6, 2019

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 6, 2019

ADS becomes Corporate Supporter of the Intelligence Network

ADS becomes Corporate Supporter of the Intelligence Network

ADS is delighted to become a Corporate Supporter of The Intelligence Network, a cross-industry community dedicated to creating a safer society in […]

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March 5, 2019

BAE Systems Showcase High-Tech Defence Apprentices #NAW

BAE Systems Showcase High-Tech Defence Apprentices #NAW

The UK’s vibrant Defence sector plays a vital role in safeguarding our national security and contributing to the UK’s economic prosperity. The […]

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March 5, 2019

Meet the Apprentice: Tom from Reaction Engines #NAW

Meet the Apprentice: Tom from Reaction Engines #NAW

Following on from blogs yesterday for National Apprenticeship Week, our next apprentice is Tom from Reaction Engines. Reaction Engines is a UK-based […]

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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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March 4, 2019

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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March 4, 2019

Reaction Engines Highlight Rocket Start to National Apprenticeship Week #NAW

Reaction Engines Highlight Rocket Start to National Apprenticeship Week #NAW

This week, 4 – 8 March is National Apprenticeship Week, with thousands of people around the UK celebrating apprenticeships and the exciting […]

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Brexit transition
February 27, 2019

Preparing for Brexit Webinar

Preparing for Brexit Webinar

On 22 February, ADS hosted a webinar on how organisations can prepare for Brexit. The webinar provides a political update on Brexit, […]

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February 27, 2019

Winging It Episode 5 – An ADS Podcast

Winging It Episode 5 – An ADS Podcast

The fifth episode of our Winging It podcast is all about women (and a touch of Brexit). Alongside our guests from Airbus […]

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February 26, 2019

No Deal Simplifications for Business

No Deal Simplifications for Business

Written by Aimie Stone, Senior Economist at ADS In the event of a No Deal Brexit, businesses trading with the EU will […]

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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 15, 2019

Spring Statement and Spending Review 2019: What to expect

Spring Statement and Spending Review 2019: What to expect

Written by Aimie Stone, Senior Economist at ADS The Institute for Government (IfG) and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) held a briefing […]

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