And former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn argued: “If the government cared about people's security, it would reverse cruel cuts, end child poverty and pursue an agenda for peace. Let’s fund welfare, not ...

As the UK ramps up defense spending, industry insiders worry that the country doesn't have the skills base to see through key ...

Barrow-in-Furness has crumbled since the end of the Cold War. Will growing military threats revive the nuclear ...

RMT’s former president ALEX GORDON explains why his union supports defence diversification and a just transition for workers ...

Team Barrow, chaired by Simon Case, the former head of the civil service, launched its 10-year regeneration strategy at UKREiiF off the back of a £220m funding package from central government, which ...

Countries often have stringent laws regarding defense manufacturing ... SSN-AUKUS. BAE remains lead integrator across both the UK and Australian AUKUS submarine programs, with Barrow and Osborne ...

Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria is home to Britain's most important defence manufacturing ... BAE Systems increases its 14,500-strong workforce to build the Astute, Dreadnought and SSN-AUKUS submarines.

The keel for the latest HMS Dreadnought was laid down during a ceremony at the Devonshire Dock Hall at BAE Systems’ state-of-the-art submarine construction and assembly facility in Barrow-in ...

A section of a Dreadnought-class submarine being moved by BAE Systems at its Barrow-in-Furness shipyard ... The ship will also sustain itself by manufacturing its own oxygen and fresh water.

whether that is building our world-class submarine programme, or supporting the workforce here through vital public services or proud family businesses." Today, the PM will visit Barrow-in-Furness’ ...

Sir Keir Starmer has boarded a nuclear-armed submarine as it returned ... secretary prepared to visit a sprawling BAE Systems manufacturing site in Barrow, a port town in Cumbria, where the ...

As the UK’s sole builder of nuclear submarines ... and manufacturing centre. “We have a second chance,” says Frank Cassidy, a Labour councillor for a ward in the centre of Barrow, as ...