Tag: BAE Systems

Scots shipyard begins Type 26 frigate work for HMS Belfast

Business

Ivan Prothero - May 2, 2023

A SCOTTISH shipyard has began manufacturing the first of three units to be built for HMS Belfast. The third City Class Type 26 frigate that is currently being constructed by...

Contracts worth £2bn awarded to boost UK submarine programme

Business

Ryan Nixon - May 10, 2022

CONTRACTS worth over £2bn have been awarded to begin the third major phase of the UK's future submarine nuclear deterrent programme. The defence contracts have...

Falkland veterans get sneak peek at Navy’s formidable new frigate

News

Douglas Simpson - April 11, 2022

ROYAL Navy sailors and arms, security and aerospace company BAE Systems welcomed Falkland veterans to Glasgow shipyard where the first Type 26 frigate is...

Scottish police to use spy planes

Deadline News Journalist - March 28, 2010

By Cara Sulieman SCOTTISH police forces could soon be using unmanned spy planes to keep tabs on citizens in a bid to crack down on...

Farming pioneer leaves over £1.7 million in will

Deadline News Journalist - June 18, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A POPULAR Scots farmer who helped set up the Countryside Commission for Scotland has left over £1.7 million in his will. Alistair Campbell...