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£265 million missile upgrade for UK submarines

  • UK to make upgrades to current stock of Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles
  • Enhanced long-range strike capability of up to 1,000 miles

The UK’s stock of Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) will be upgraded on Royal Navy submarines to ensure the weapon is even more effective against future threats.

In a £265 million contract...Read More »


Skanska awarded contract to deliver modern British Army vehicle storage facility

Contracted via the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), Skanska together with the Technical Services Provider, MACE, will provide modern, sustainable and effective storage and maintenance solutions for the British Army’s land equipment fleet.

Belinda Lunn, Senior Responsible Owner for VSSP said:

We are very excited to be working with Skanska to...Read More »


Tamar salmon tagged to provide vital data on health of fish stocks

Small fish being held above a bowl containing several small fish

Press release

The Environment Agency has completed the mammoth task of tagging more than 4,000 juvenile salmon smolts (juveniles) before they leave the River Tamar and head out to sea.

Salmon are key...Read More »


Greater transparency and value for money for council finance system

  • Consultation response published on plans to strengthen local audit framework in response to Redmond Review.
  • New regulator, ARGA, will act as system leader for local audit, with shadow arrangements to start at the Financial Reporting Council in September.
  • Proposals also include plans to make audit committees compulsory for all local councils,...Read More »

Government invests over £31 million to help industry slash emissions and energy costs

  • New funding will support British industries to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels
  • reducing fossil fuel use will help industry to cut both emissions and energy costs
  • funding will support development of innovative carbon capture and green energy technologies in the UK, supporting green jobs and encouraging investment

Over £31 million in...Read More »


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