
Babcock boosts graduate and apprentice recruitment with record intake
Babcock has announced a record intake of early-career talent for 2025, recruiting 500 apprentices and 250 graduates across its UK operations.
Silverstone Composites and TDF proudly collaborate to showcase the 2019 Racing Point F1 car at the Advanced Engineering Show. This partnership highlights the integration of advanced composite technology and engineering expertise, reflecting a shared commitment to excellence in motorsport.
The 2019 Racing Point F1 car embodies cutting-edge design, featuring lightweight and high-strength composite materials that enhance performance and aerodynamics. Silverstone Composites’ innovative solutions play a crucial role in optimizing quality and delivery, while TDF contributes its advanced engineering capabilities to ensure peak performance.
Attendees at the Advanced Engineering Show will have the unique opportunity to explore the intricacies of this high-performance vehicle, witnessing firsthand the collaborative efforts that drive innovation in Formula 1. Together, Silverstone Composites and TDF set a new standard for engineering excellence, pushing the boundaries of technology in motorsport.

Babcock has announced a record intake of early-career talent for 2025, recruiting 500 apprentices and 250 graduates across its UK operations.

As BAE Systems announces that applications for its 2026 apprenticeship intake are open, the company has reached a record achievement with more than 6,800 young people in training across its UK operations. This figure, which includes approximately 5,100 apprentices and 1,700 graduates, underlines the company’s commitment to developing the next generation of British talent.

Rushmoor borough has been awarded the prestigious honour of hosting the 2026 National Armed Forces Day celebrations. The event was awarded to the borough, which includes Aldershot, the Home of the British Army and Farnborough, the birthplace of British aviation, following a highly competitive UK-wide bidding process.