BAE SYSTEMS’ plans for a new research and development facility, security works and training sites have been given the ...

In 2023, BAE, Britain's biggest defence firm, won a £3.95bn ($4.82bn) contract, to build a new generation of submarines. It already employs more than 10,000 people in Barrow and at the time said ...

In the next few days, the second of the Royal Navy’s Astute Class attack submarine, “HMS Ambush” will leave the BAE Systems shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, where she was built ...

For the last eight weeks, BAE Systems has been testing a new extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle at a secret testing harbor on the UK south coast. Called Herne, it is like a small submarine ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Defence contractors and tertiary institutions are confident they can produce the 20,000 highly skilled workers required to ...

BAE SYSTEMS ... programmes into Barrow. “It is the final part of the UK’s Dreadnought programme which involves the creation of technologically advanced submarines. Delivering Dreadnought ...

The Submarines site in Barrow is advertising for 610 apprentices, 79 undergraduates and 112 graduates. An anticipated £230 million investment in education and skills next year will take the total ...

a £200m government package to deepen and develop Barrow's crucial role at the heart of UK national security and nuclear submarine-building, overseen by the Defence Nuclear Enterprise. It forms part of ...