A £5.9 billion Government contract has been awarded to BAE Systems to support the next stage of construction of the Royal Navy's new Dreadnought nuclear deterrent submarines in Barrow. The funding ...

Pointed parliamentary questions are attempting to expose additional details regarding earlier-reported losses in UK submarine ...

A keel-laying ceremony for first-of-class Dreadnought was held at BAE Systems Submarines yard in Barrow-in-Furness on 19 March. (BAE Systems) BAE Systems Submarines has laid the keel for the first of ...

At 153.6m, Dreadnought submarines (a rendering) are set to be the Royal Navy’s largest ever. Credit: UK Royal Navy/Crown copyright The keel of the first of the UK’s new Dreadnought submarines designed ...

Britain has laid the keel for the Royal Navy's largest-ever submarine. At BAE Systems's Barrow-in-Furness facility, the ceremony marked the "birth" of the nuclear-powered and armed HMS Dreadnought, ...

The defense and security contractor building the next-generation nuclear submarines for the Royal Navy has been ordered to improve its safety measures after a fire broke out at its Barrow-in-Furness ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham travelled to Barrow-in-Furness, the UK’s nuclear submarine building hub, on Thursday. There he announced £8.4 billion for the next phase of Britain’s Dreadnought nuclear ...

A computer-generated view of the UK's future Dreadnought-class of SSBN, in an image released on 29 July 2026. (BAE Systems) The UK government will release GBP8.4 billion (USD11.2 billion) of ...

The keel for the latest HMS Dreadnought was laid down during a ceremony at the Devonshire Dock Hall at BAE Systems’ state-of-the-art submarine construction and assembly facility in Barrow-in-Furness.