North West Aerospace Alliance News

Burnley College Nominated for Cyber School of the Year
Burnley College is a finalist in the National Cyber Awards and launching a new T Level pathway to train future cyber professionals.

Optimising Multi-Metal Performance in Aerospace Manufacturing
In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking trial where Castrol Hysol SL 45 XBB outperformed competitors, achieving 73% cost reduction and enhancing tool life by 35%.

Innovative Machining Solution for Stator Housing Production
Discover how NILES-SIMMONS and MAPAL are revolutionizing stator housing production with a new machining process for electric vehicles. This episode explores the cutting-edge RASOMA DZS 400-2 machine and its impact on the automotive and aerospace industries.

Burnley College's Industry Hub Nominated for Education Estates Award
Discover how Burnley College's innovative Industry Hub is making waves with its state-of-the-art design and commitment to education excellence.

BAE Systems 2025 Half-Year Results: Innovation, Growth, and Strategic Moves in Lancashire
Explore BAE Systems' 2025 half-year results, including their 11% sales growth, next-gen combat aircraft projects, and partnerships with Italy and Japan.

RKMS Group Achieves ISO27001 Certification - A Leader in Aerospace Information Security
Discover how RKMS Group in the North West has achieved ISO27001 certification and sets new standards in information security for aerospace companies.

Xacom's Innovation in Tactical Change Modelling for Babcock International
Discover how a Northwest SME is transforming defence programme management with agile, data-led solutions.

Council Plan 2024-2025: Implications for Pendle's Aerospace Sector
Pendle Borough Council unveils a 12-month plan with 2028 goals, impacting aerospace and beyond.

New Multiversity Campus Sparks Transformation in Blackpool
Discover how a new educational hub in Blackpool is set to revamp the town with 3,000 students, 70 courses, and a major economic boost.

UK Aerospace Transformation: Green Tech, Jobs, and Sustainable Aviation
In this episode, Emma and Daniel explore the UK's 250 million pound investment in green aerospace tech and the push towards sustainable aviation, including electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft.

Clive Hutchinson Joins Green Shield Group as Installations Manager
Emma and Daniel discuss Clive Hutchinson's new role as Installations Manager at Green Shield Group and his exciting projects.

From Sowerby Bridge to the Olympics: Danoush Jowkar's Wrestling Journey
Burnley College student Danoush Jowkar, ranked fifth in the world in his U20 weight class, is heading to India for a crucial training camp. Learn how Burnley College's Elite Athlete Programme is helping him balance academics and his dream to compete in the 2028 Olympics.