Defence News – Early July 2025

The value of the defence sector, and in particular BAE Systems, to Lancashire has been revealed by Oxford Economics.

The global forecasting, quantitative analysis and industry-specific economic consulting specialist, has put the spotlight on the importance of the ‘defence dividend’ the county and its communities.

The Government has made clear it expects to see a wider positive impact from spending on defence, and the new report on the impact of BAE Systems shows how this approach is already delivering for communities right across the county.

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