BAE Systems7 days agoDefence giant BAE hails record sales as workers remain on strikeDefence company BAE has increased payouts to investors after its sales increased but staff in Lancashire have walked out over stalled pay talks7 days ago14 Feb 2026Will Red Arrows still fly the flag for Britain?The British-made Hawk is due to go out of service in 2030 and a replacement is yet to be found.14 Feb 20262 Feb 2026BAE staff begin new three-week strike actionThe Unite union accuses BAE of altering offers 'at the last minute' as staff return to strike action.2 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Aviation museum's £10m expansion plan approvedThe Avro Heritage Museum opened in 2015 in Stockport and houses a range of fabled aircraft.30 Jan 20264 Jan 2026Defence capabilities highlighted in £20m cash bidLancashire is bidding for a share of the government's Local Innovation Partnership Fund.4 Jan 20266 Dec 2025Grants aim to help people 'overcome work barriers'A total of £400,000 is being made available to charitable organisations helping people in Barrow.6 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Satellite intelligence mission celebrates launchBAE Systems says the satellite cluster can monitor threats and protect the UK and its allies.3 Dec 202527 Nov 2025UK's 'largest' floating solar farm given go-aheadMore than 46,000 solar panels are being installed on the water in Barrow to power a submarine maker.27 Nov 202526 Nov 2025Further BAE strikes in pay disputeAbout 100 union members have downed tools at BAE sites in Warton and Samlesbury, says Unite.26 Nov 2025...
