FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 6 - The Untold Story

Global defence company Leonardo bringing 200 jobs to Newcastle

The maker of military helicopters and other technologies is opening a base at the Newcastle Helix site

Chronicle Live · Feb 15, 2023

Italian defence giant Leonardo to create 200 jobs with opening of Newcastle base

The multinational defence and security firm is making the city its eighth UK base

Birmingham Post · Feb 15, 2023

Big interview: How Leonardo Helicopters' new UK boss is planning to transform a century-old business

Adam Clarke talks to BusinessLive about his vision for the historic Somerset firm, including investment in new technologies, dealing with the cost-of-living crisis and plans to 'evolve' the culture to attract top talent

Birmingham Post · Feb 7, 2023

Leonardo lands major helicopter deal with Canadian government

The defence giant said the contract was secured through its UK helicopter business based in Somerset

Birmingham Post · Dec 23, 2022

Italy defence minister demands equal weight in UK, Japan fighter partnership

Italy must have equal treatment in a partnership with Britain and Japan to develop a new jet fighter, Rome's defence minister told Reuters, as talks proceed to define the roles each country has in the ambitious project.

Reuters · Dec 19, 2022

Peace campaigners organise ‘Tour of Shame’ for Bristol arms factories

Saudi Arabia is the largest buyer of UK arms and the country has led a bombing campaign in Yemen since 2015

Bristol Post · Dec 5, 2022

West Lothian student given taste of world of work thanks to apprenticeship

Patrick McDowell (16), from St Margaret’s Academy spent time at Edinburgh-based Leonardo

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Premier Inn named UK's best hotel chain with Britannia, Mercure, Jurys Inn and Leonardo the worst

Britannia’s hotels had the lowest customer satisfaction score

Wales Online · Nov 9, 2022

Aerospace innovation centre in Yeovil welcomes first tenants

iAero was built to support the competitiveness and growth of the region's aerospace sector and associated supply chains

Birmingham Post · Nov 2, 2022

Leonardo Helicopters' huge new £30m hub reaches milestone

The building will support the Yeovil-based aerospace and defence company's global helicopter fleet

Birmingham Post · Oct 26, 2022